Mechanical Engineer – London – Up to £48,000 – 5 Days Onsite

Job description

Mechanical Engineer – London – Up to £48,000 – 5 Days Onsite

We are working with a well-established facilities management organisation to recruit an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their engineering team at a prestigious London site. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of mechanical building services and ensuring the smooth operation of critical infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality maintenance, supporting site operations, coordinating specialist contractors and helping to drive continuous improvements across the estate.

London – 5 Days Onsite

Up to £48,000 + Benefits

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of mechanical building services.
• Monitoring the performance of plant and equipment, identifying opportunities to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Coordinating and supervising contractors to ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and to a high standard.
• Investigating mechanical faults and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime.
• Supporting the planning and scheduling of maintenance activities to reduce disruption to building occupants.
• Carrying out routine inspections to ensure assets remain compliant and fully operational.
• Maintaining accurate service records, maintenance logs and compliance documentation.
• Working closely with facilities teams and client stakeholders to provide technical support and engineering expertise.
• Assisting with small works, upgrades and improvement projects across the site.
• Ensuring all activities are completed in accordance with company procedures and health & safety legislation.
• Contributing to a positive team culture by sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues where required.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience maintaining mechanical building services within a commercial or facilities management environment.
• A recognised mechanical qualification such as City & Guilds, NVQ, apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, pumps, motors, pipework and associated mechanical plant.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults across a variety of building systems.
• Confidence working alongside contractors, suppliers and internal engineering teams.
• A solid understanding of planned preventative maintenance principles.
• Good working knowledge of health & safety regulations and safe working practices.

If you're looking to join a reputable organisation where you'll play a key role in maintaining a high-profile site, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV and contact number.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

11-08-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English