HVAC & Mechanical Technician
| Company: | McGinley Support Services Infrastructure Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30 to £31 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Watford, WD25 0LL |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 7 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 14 Sept 2026 |
Summary
HVAC & Mechanical Technician
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Rate: £30.00 per hour
Contract: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Hours: Full-Time | Immediate Start Available
MSS Infrastructure is recruiting for an
HVAC & Mechanical Technician to join a specialist engineering and testing facility in Watford. This is a hands-on role suited to candidates from HVAC, mechanical maintenance, plumbing, building services, installation, or engineering backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities
- Build, modify, and maintain HVAC test rigs and mechanical systems
- Carry out mechanical, plumbing, fabrication, and basic electrical works
- Read and interpret technical and schematic drawings
- Set up, operate, and adjust equipment to support testing programmes
- Diagnose faults and support ongoing system improvements
- Assist with the delivery of testing and experimental programmes
Requirements
- Experience working with HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, or building services systems
- Previous installation, maintenance, or engineering experience
- Ability to work independently and across multiple disciplines
- Experience reading and interpreting technical and schematic drawings
- Strong practical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Strong health and safety awareness
- Reliable with a proactive approach to work
Desirable
- Level 2 qualification in Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems
- IPAF and/or PASMA
- CSCS Skilled Worker Card
- Plumbing or electrical qualifications
- Experience within building services, installation, maintenance, or contracting environments
- Microsoft Office skills and experience recording test data or producing reports
What's on Offer?
- £30.00 per hour
- 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract
- Free onsite parking
- Training and development opportunities
- Pension and additional benefits
If you're interested, please click Apply with your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.
MSS Infrastructure Ltd operates as a recruitment agency and is committed to equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage those from underrepresented groups within the construction industry, including women, individuals with disabilities (where compatible with safety-critical environments), and ethnically diverse or minority candidates. By submitting your application, you agree to the processing, storage, and use of your personal data for recruitment purposes, including contact regarding this and other suitable opportunities.
Rate variations are dependent upon shift pattern, assignment requirements, engagement type and, where applicable, relevant experience and qualifications.
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