Multi-Skilled Engineer

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Harvey Nichols

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Take charge of maintenance tasks and ensure smooth operations in a luxury department store.
  • Company: Join the iconic Harvey Nichols team in Knightsbridge, known for its luxury retail experience.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, a vibrant work environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
  • Other info: Great chance to develop skills and work with cutting-edge systems in a prestigious setting.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that values diversity and embraces challenges in luxury retail.
  • Qualifications: Technical qualification in engineering and experience in building maintenance are essential.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Luxury department store, Harvey Nichols, is searching for a Multi‑Skilled Engineer to join its thriving Maintenance team in Knightsbridge.

About the role…

As a Multi‑skilled engineer, you will take ownership of all maintenance, records, and daily tasks within the store.

We are looking for someone who can work on projects and tasks alone whilst ensuring relevant departmental management are informed and there is a clear communication.

You will

  • Complete maintenance tasks in line with priorities set by the Maintenance or Facilities Manager.
  • Carry out all work safely and in full compliance with HASAWA, COSHH, EU Directives and company H&S procedures.
  • Build effective working relationships across the store, Facilities team and with external contractors.
  • Proactively identify, prevent and report Health & Safety risks, hazards and defects, providing clear repair methods and timescales.
  • Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date maintenance records and logs in line with company and legislative requirements.
  • Develop strong knowledge of all store plant, equipment and building systems.
  • Complete all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks and report findings promptly.
  • Work effectively with contractors and internal teams, including IT for EPOS/computer equipment issues to ensure swift, efficient repairs with minimal downtime.

Is this you?

We are looking for individuals who embrace diversity, love a challenge, are passionate about luxury retail and food and are looking for something uniquely different.

  • Relevant technical or trade qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • Experience in general building maintenance or facilities operations, including PPM tasks.
  • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation (H. A. S. A. W. A., COSHH, EU directives) and safe working practices.
  • Ability to maintain accurate maintenance logs, records, and compliance documentation.
  • Experience identifying, reporting, and resolving defects across plant, equipment, and building systems.
  • Ability to work effectively with contractors and internal teams
  • Familiarity with building plant and systems, with the ability to quickly learn site‑specific equipment.
  • Proven ability to prioritise workload and complete tasks to required standards and deadlines.

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

What’s next?

If this role catches your eye, hit the “apply” button below to kick‑start your journey with us.

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Multi-Skilled Engineer employer: Harvey Nichols

Harvey Nichols offers an exceptional work environment at the iconic OXO Tower Restaurant, where creativity and culinary excellence thrive. As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will not only hone your skills in a prestigious setting but also benefit from a supportive culture that encourages mentorship and professional growth. With stunning views of London and a commitment to seasonal, modern British cuisine, this role promises a rewarding experience for passionate chefs looking to make their mark.

Harvey Nichols

Contact Details:

Harvey Nichols Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Multi-Skilled Engineer

Maintenance Management
Health & Safety Compliance
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Record Keeping
Defect Identification and Resolution