Overview
Job Title: Mechanical Building Services Engineer
Job Reference: REQ251095
Date Posted: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Application Closing Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT
Location: Loughborough
Package: Management and Specialist grade 6 from £35608 to £46049 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.
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Full Time – Open ended The University is seeking to make the appointment of a Mechanical Building Services Engineer to help plan and prepare the maintenance, management and operation of the mechanical infrastructure across the University’s diverse estate portfolio.
The postholder will assist the Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer in the planning of Long-Term Maintenance tasks and the delivery of new mechanical installations to ensure that the University’s infrastructure and systems are proactively maintained to the highest quality and regulatory standards.
Successful candidates will have gained recent experience in a mechanical engineering role with responsibility for delivering planned and reactive maintenance and compliance regimes.
Strong technical skills are essential given the technical complexity and diversity of the mechanical infrastructure across the estate.
The position of Mechanical Building Services Engineer forms an integral part of the Estates & Facilities Management’s Maintenance, Engineering & Sustainability Team here at Loughborough University and we are seeking a customer focused individual who has strong interpersonal skills and is a dedicated team player.
Our Benefits
At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include:
Time off – generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme
Where you work – access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523-acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
Financial wellbeing – competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities
Support for you and those close to you – through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on-site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options.
Health and wellbeing – discounted gym memberships and access to world-class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support
Travel and sustainability – access to our electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting
Discover more about the full range of rewards and benefits at Loughborough University.
If this role sound of interest, we’d love to hear from you. Applications must be made via the Loughborough Website portal.
Informal enquiries should be made to Jonathan Cripps, Senior Mechanical Building Services Engineer. Email: J.D.Cripps@lboro.ac.uk Tel: 01509 222138 Mob: 07814 288498
Interviews expected to take place W/C 2nd February 2026
For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process. If there are any additional adjustments, you’d like to request please contact Gina Evans, f.m.admin@mailbox.lboro.ac.uk. We also offer reasonable adjustments on the job. |
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