Foot Mobile Mechanical Engineer
West End / Central London β Zones 1 & 2 Permanent, Full Time Up to Β£45,000βΒ£46,000 DOE + Zone 1β2 Travelcard + Excellent Package
We are working exclusively with a reputable, fast-growing and forward-thinking facilities management business with a strong company culture and ambitious plans for continued growth.
Due to expansion, they are looking to recruit a Foot Mobile Mechanical Engineer to support a portfolio of high-end commercial and residential buildings across Central London.
This is a foot mobile role covering multiple client sites throughout Zones 1 and 2, where travel between buildings is a core part of the position.
The role would suit an experienced mechanical engineer who enjoys variety, autonomy and working across high-quality client environments while delivering a professional service to clients and occupiers.
The Role
You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across a portfolio of commercial and high-end residential properties.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive mechanical repairs.
- Mechanical fault finding, diagnosis and remedial works.
- Maintaining pumps, valves, pipework and associated mechanical building services.
- Supporting heating, hot water, ventilation and general plant systems.
- Carrying out minor mechanical installations, replacements and repairs.
- Supporting general building services PPM and maintenance where required.
- Responding to plant and equipment faults and carrying out first-line diagnostics.
- Supporting statutory compliance and completing relevant inspections and checks.
- Liaising professionally with clients, occupiers, subcontractors and colleagues.
- Maintaining accurate job reports, maintenance records and compliance documentation.
- Carrying out plant room and service-area inspections.
- Identifying and reporting Health & Safety or operational issues.
- Travelling on foot and by public transport between client sites throughout Zones 1 and 2.
- Participating in the out-of-hours callout rota following successful completion of probation.
The Person
The successful candidate will:
- Be a Level 3 qualified Plumber.
- Have strong experience carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance.
- Have experience working within commercial or high-end residential sites.
- Be experienced in mechanical works as well as general PPM maintenance.
- Have good mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Be comfortable carrying out general building services PPM alongside mechanical maintenance.
- Be professional, presentable and confident dealing directly with clients and occupiers.
- Be comfortable working independently across multiple sites.
- Be happy travelling on foot and by public transport throughout Central London.
Desirable
- Experience with pumps, valves, heating systems, hot water systems and ventilation.
- Unvented Hot Water qualification.
- IOSH Working Safely.
- PASMA and IPAF.
- Experience with BMS, controls and associated building-services plant.
Package
- Up to Salary Β£45,000βΒ£46,000 DOE.
- Zones 1 & 2 Travelcard.
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Monday to Friday.
- Callout rota β approximately 1 week in 6.
- Β£200 standby payment for the callout week.
- Overtime rates apply when called out, with a minimum four-hour payment.
- Overtime available.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Birthday off.
- Pension.
- Private healthcare.
- Supportive and friendly engineering team.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
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Foot Mobile Mechanical Engineer employer: Vertu FM
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking Facilities Management contractor in Newcastle, where you will thrive in a supportive and ambitious work culture. With a focus on employee development, you will benefit from career progression opportunities, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 28 days of annual leave and a pool vehicle for site visits. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing team that values innovation and collaboration.