Job Title: Technical Support (Mechanical) Reports To: Mechanical Technical Specialist Purpose of the Role The purpose of the Technical Support (Mechanical) role is to assist the Technical Specialist in delivering all technical and compliance responsibilities, with a focus on mechanical systems and assets. This includes supporting day-to-day operations, maintenance activities, statutory compliance, technical issue resolution, and contractor coordination. Key Responsibilities * Assist in meeting technical and statutory compliance requirements, including but not limited to: pressure systems, water hygiene (L8), F-Gas, and medical gases. * Coordinate inspections, scheduled maintenance, and remedial works in accordance with relevant regulations and Written Schemes of Examination. * Serve as an Authorised Person (AP) for pressure systems, managing safe isolations and system shutdowns as required. * Support operational responsibilities for boiler and steam-generating plant systems. * Oversee and coordinate third-party mechanical contractors on-site, including water treatment, HVAC, combustion, and refrigerant management services. * Provide technical support to the operations team, addressing routine issues and escalating complex faults to senior technical staff. * Assist in the preparation and maintenance of compliance reports, documentation, and technical logbooks to ensure audit readiness. * Participate in compliance audits and site inspections as required. * Support sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives in collaboration with environmental teams. Accountabilities * Responsible for the delivery of mechanical support services in line with statutory, contractual, and safety requirements. * Reports directly to the Mechanical Technical Specialist or designated technical authority. Education & Training * Desirable: HNC or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering. * Alternative: Time-served engineering apprenticeship or substantial relevant experience. * Technical qualifications and certifications in relevant areas such as: * Pressure Systems (AP) * Boiler Operation Accreditation Scheme (BOAS) * Legionella (L8) awareness * HVAC systems Experience: * Demonstrated experience managing isolations and mechanical works on pressure systems. * Background in technical roles with mechanical responsibilities. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Desirable: * Experience in critical or regulated environments (e.g., pharmaceuticals, healthcare, data centres). * Involvement in RCA and CAPA investigations. * Experience assessing and appointing individuals for mechanical competencies. Skills & Attributes * Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. * Client- and service-oriented, with a professional and confident approach. * Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload in a dynamic, high-pressure environment. * Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to high standards of work and integrity