Multi Skilled M&E Building Maintenance Engineer

Multi Skilled M&E Building Maintenance Engineer 

We are looking for a multi-skilled Building Maintenance Engineer with experience in mechanical and electrical services (Mechanical bias) to work for a major healthcare provider in Central London.  

Working client side, you will be responsible for maintaining, servicing and testing various electrical and mechanical plant such as AHUs, Air Conditioning Systems, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Systems and Generators.

As part of our clients in-house maintenance team, you will provide a first-class building maintenance service to their main building and satellite sites, covering reactive, project and scheduled maintenance work. 

Duties & Responsibilities include but non-exhaustive;

• To ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times.


• Carry out PPM’s and daily checks of plant area, ensuring the area is well maintained, operational and tidy at all times.


• To work on planned preventive maintenance schedules, in line with departmental goals and objectives.


• Carry out water management control measures as required by the Water Risk Assessment i.e. flushing and temperature monitoring. 


• Maintaining accurate records and documentation.


• Respond to, and complete incoming works logged on the Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system, prioritising your workload, responding quickly to emergency maintenance and reactive maintenance as requested.

• On site contractor management, reviewing RAMs and raising permits to work.


• To assist in projects as required.


• Undertaking small scale installation works


• Participate in the on-call rota (1 in 5)

Skills and Experience:

• Qualified in relevant discipline e.g. City & Guilds or NVQ in plumbing, heating or an engineering building services qualification


• Good understanding of BMS Systems  


• 2+ years’ experience within a Hospital or similar organisation


• Knowledge of Water Hygiene and Legionella Management.


• General Health and Safety Awareness


• General knowledge of Fire regulations


• Excellent customer care and communication skills

Person Specification:

• Must have a flexible approach to work and be pro active


• Will need to work both independently and as part of a team.


• Good verbal and non-verbal communication skills.


• Accuracy and attention to detail


• IT Literate


• COSHH

What we offer:

• Salary – between 38-40k basic dependent on experience


• On call 1 in 5 – Standby rate £200 per week + guaranteed Saturday shift from 08:00 – 16:00 on every on-call shift


• Call out rate = 1.5 with a minimum of 4 hours pay (Double time on a Sunday and bank holiday)


• Shift – Monday – Friday 08:00 – 17:00 with a 1-hour lunch break


• Overtime available


• Working with a small team of 4 engineers, 1 administrator and 1 Estates manager


• 25 Days annual leave not including bank holidays – increases to 28 after 5 years’ service


• Private healthcare packages for individual or family


• Multiple other benefits = Gym flex, ride to work scheme, dental schemes, private GP, annual travel cards and many more


• Full uniform, PPE and tool kit will be provided