Building Services Engineer

Pareto FM; Bromley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

£200 standby payment

Smartphone

Business travel expenses

Private healthcare

Company pension

Career progression opportunities

Training and development plans

Perkbox employee benefits

Job summary

Pareto FM is seeking a Mobile Building Services Engineer to support multiple sites across Greater London and the South East. You will carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring safety and compliance.

You'll work across client sites with a company van, enjoy a £200 standby payment for the rota, and benefit from training and career progression opportunities within a growing team.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or recognised training within an electrical or mechanical discipline.
• City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Around 5 years' relevant experience in building services/FM engineering.
• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Good working knowledge of ACOP L8 and Legionella control.
• Confidence using IT systems including CAFM, email and maintenance reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive and reactive maintenance across client sites.
• Maintain and support mechanical and electrical building services.
• Identify faults, diagnose issues and perform remedial works.
• Respond to reactive call-outs and resolve issues efficiently.
• Complete maintenance records and update jobs through CAFM and reporting systems.
• Ensure work is completed safely and in line with compliance requirements.
• Apply water hygiene practices, including ACOP L8 Legionella control.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Represent Pareto professionally across sites.
• Participate in the 1 in 8 call-out rota with £200 standby payment.

Skills

Electrical or mechanical discipline

Fault-finding

IT literacy

Communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

CAFM

Maintenance reporting systems

Job description

Mobile Building Services Engineer

Greater London & South East | Mobile Role | Company Van

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Mobile Building Services Engineer to join our growing engineering team, supporting a portfolio of commercial office and residential sites across Greater London and the South East.

You’ll be responsible for delivering planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical and electrical building services, ensuring our clients’ buildings remain safe, compliant and operating effectively.

This is a varied mobile role where you’ll manage your workload across multiple sites, carry out fault finding and remedial works, and provide a professional and responsive service to our clients.

What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across client sites
• Maintaining and supporting a range of mechanical and electrical building services
• Identifying faults, diagnosing issues and completing remedial works
• Responding to reactive call‑outs and ensuring issues are resolved efficiently
• Completing maintenance records and updating jobs through CAFM and reporting systems
• Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with relevant compliance requirements
• Applying appropriate water hygiene practices, including ACOP L8 Legionella control
• Communicating effectively with clients, colleagues and other stakeholders
• Representing Pareto professionally across all client sites
• Participating in the 1 in 8 call-out rota, with a £200 standby payment

What we’re looking for

To be considered, you’ll need:

• An apprenticeship or recognised training within an electrical or mechanical discipline
• City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Around 5 years' relevant experience within a similar building services, maintenance or FM engineering role
• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
• Good working knowledge of ACOP L8 and Legionella control
• Confidence using IT systems including CAFM, email and maintenance reporting systems
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills
• Ability to work independently within a mobile engineering environment
• A full, clean UK driving licence

What we offer

Alongside a competitive salary and holiday allowance, you’ll receive:

• Company van
• £200 standby payment for the 1 in 8 call-out rota
• Smartphone
• Business travel expenses
• Private healthcare
• Company pension
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Training and development through personal development plans
• Perkbox employee benefits and discounts
• Access to salary sacrifice schemes, including Cycle to Work
• An additional day’s holiday for your birthday

Why join us?

You’ll be joining a growing business where our engineers are trusted to take ownership of their work and deliver an excellent service to our clients.

We’re committed to developing our people, so you'll have access to ongoing training and clear opportunities to develop your technical skills and progress your career as the business continues to grow.

If you’re an experienced building services engineer looking for a varied mobile role with a strong benefits package and genuine progression opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.