Mechanical Engineer

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

Job Summary

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Mechanical Engineer based out of our Service Centre in Hemel, covering sites across the UK and occasionally Europe.

Reporting to the Service Centre Operations Manager EMEA, the Mechanical Engineer´s role will be managing all aspects involved in the maintenance/installation works undertaken by the company including the managing/overseeing of equipment dispatched to site.

What a typical day looks like:

• All aspects involved in the maintenance/installation works undertaken by the company including the managing/overseeing of equipment despatched to site.
• To complete the necessary completion certificates for handover to client and carry out witness testing and associated documentation as required.
• To monitor the works and provide reports as necessary as to project status.
• To efficiently and effectively direct other employees/contractors engaged in works on behalf of the company.
• Without compromising quality, health, safety or the environment efficiently manage projects to maximise the profits of the company.
• To report directly to the designated contracts manager
• At all times and in all respects conform to and comply with the proper and reasonable directions and regulations of the company
• Interconnection/Testing/Commissioning of LV Switchgear
• Promote the broad ownership of risk management
• Control hazards to health to prevent work related ill health
• Keep pace with change to identify and tackle new risk management challenges
• Target ‘zero harm' to ultimately eliminate defects, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and pollution
• At all times and in all respects conforming to and complying with the proper and reasonable directions and regulations of the company.
• Be aware of the quality, health, safety and environmental (QHSE) matters related to the works in hand
• Ensure method statements are understood, acknowledged and followed
• Ensure the safety and welfare of other people who may be affected by the works in hand
• Ensure PPE is used correctly and is in good condition
• Ensure work equipment is used correctly and is in good working order
• Ensure work at height is carried out correctly and safely
• Implement fire prevention measures with respect to work methods and housekeeping
• Ensure emergency response and means of escape arrangements are maintained
• Report near misses and accidents to the Site Service Manager

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, must be self-motivated, enthusiastic and conscientious with a high standard of attention to detail. You must be able to work accurately to deadlines in a busy and pressurised environment and demonstrate flexibility.
• You will be an electrician, ideally with proven knowledge and experience in LV Switchgear
• Valid Manual Handling Awareness Certificate, SSSTS cert, ESC Card and UKATA Asbestos Awareness cert
• Willingness and eligible to work in the UK and Europe (EU)
• Candidates must hold a full, clean manual UK driving licence (Company vans are manual) and have the legal right to work in the UK

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• A long-term role with many opportunities to learn, grow and develop – we turn jobs into careers.
• An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
• A competitive salary and benefits package which includes:
• A merit-based annual pay review
• Enhanced annual leave
• Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
• Referral bonus
• Volunteer days
• Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
• Sick pay scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function
• Travel opportunities (role dependent
• Support in your well-being by access to
• Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
• On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)

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Job Category

Production Engineering

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