Planet Pharma
Mechanical Engineer
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Engineer)
📍 Hatfield, Hertfordshire ⏰ Full-Time | Permanent (On-site)
We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical background to join a busy site engineering team in Hatfield. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining critical building services and plant equipment, ensuring operational reliability and compliance within a controlled environment. You'll be a proactive problem solver with excellent fault-finding abilities and a commitment to high maintenance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a range of mechanical and electrical plant equipment.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime.
- Monitor and respond to alarms through the Building Management System (BMS).
- Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in accordance with site procedures.
- Support the continuous operation of essential facility systems and infrastructure.
- Participate in the on-call rota and respond to site emergencies when required.
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What we're looking for
- Previous experience working within a controlled, regulated or critical environment.
- Hands-on experience with AHUs, compressed air systems and fan coil units.
- Proven experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
- Previous BMS monitoring and alarm response experience.
- Practical welding skills.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle due to on-call requirements.
Qualifications
- City & Guilds Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent.
- ONC/HNC (Level 3 or Level 4) qualification.
Candidates with significant relevant industry experience may also be considered where qualifications do not fully match the above requirements.
About Planet Pharma
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its headquarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
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Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Please click ‘apply’ or contact Jade Anthony (Recruiter I) at Planet Pharma for more information:
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