At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on electrical systems in commercial buildings across London.
- Company: Established facilities management provider with a diverse portfolio.
- Benefits: Company van, PPE, ongoing training, and regular overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Exciting career growth and development in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in London's commercial sector.
- Qualifications: City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and relevant certifications required.
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established facilities management provider operating across a diverse portfolio of commercial office buildings and retail spaces throughout London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mobile Electrical Engineer to join a team known for delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance services across the capital.
The Role
The Mobile Electrical Engineer will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across a portfolio of commercial sites inside the M25. Acting as the primary technical representative on site, the Mobile Electrical Engineer will diagnose faults and ensure maximum uptime and compliance across all locations.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct scheduled maintenance on commercial electrical systems, emergency lighting, fire alarms, and single/three-phase distribution boards
- Service and maintain plant rooms including AHUs, FCUs, pumps, motors, and basic plumbing systems
- Respond to reactive call-outs with a strong focus on first-time fix rates
- Escort specialist sub-contractors, manage compliance logging, and produce risk assessments and method statements
- Update maintenance records and capture photographic evidence using handheld PDA/CAFM systems
Requirements
- City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (2330 / 2357 / 2360) or Mechanical Engineering – essential
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) – essential
- 2391 Test & Inspection certification – essential
- Minimum 2–3 years' experience in field-based commercial building maintenance
- Familiarity with SFG20 maintenance standards and safe isolation procedures
- Full, clean UK driving licence
Package
- Company van and fuel card
- PPE, uniform, and specialist tools provided
- Regular overtime available
- Ongoing technical upskilling and development
If you are an experienced Mobile Electrical Engineer looking for your next challenge across London's commercial FM sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Electrical Engineer in City of London employer: Build Recruitment
Join a leading facilities management provider in London, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional maintenance services across a diverse portfolio of commercial properties. With a strong emphasis on employee development, you will benefit from ongoing technical training and the opportunity for career progression, all while enjoying a supportive work culture that values your contributions. The role offers the unique advantage of working within the vibrant and bustling environment of London, ensuring no two days are the same.
