Building Services Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools and equipment provided

Ongoing training

Mobile role across multiple sites

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Building Service Engineer with an electrical bias to support a broad portfolio of sites across Scotland and the North of England. This mobile role focuses on keeping buildings and essential services safe, compliant and operational.

You will perform PPM and reactive maintenance across diverse building systems, with a strong emphasis on electrical and mechanical maintenance, and maintain high standards of service in occupied sites.

Qualifications

• Electrical bias with knowledge of building services and mechanical systems.
• Experience in facilities management or commercial environments.
• Strong electrical maintenance background with fault-finding skills.
• Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance in occupied sites.
• Good communication and customer-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across building services.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests and diagnose faults efficiently.
• Electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs in commercial buildings.
• General building services and mechanical maintenance tasks.
• Maintain HVAC, heating, ventilation and related systems.
• Assist with minor installation and repair works.
• Lighting, emergency lighting and basic electrical works.
• Inspect plant and equipment and document issues.
• Support health & safety compliance and standards.
• Complete maintenance records and reports using required systems.
• Coordinate with site contacts, colleagues and the client.
• Occasional out-of-hours or emergency responses as needed.
• Maintain high standard of customer service in occupied environments.

Skills

Electrical bias

Facilities management

PPM

Reactive maintenance

Fault finding

Building services

HVAC knowledge

Independent workload management

Customer service

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Building Service Engineer - Electrical Bias - Central Belt - Salary up to £47,000 DOE

We are looking for an experienced Mobile Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer, ideally with an electrical bias, to support a large portfolio of sites across Scotland and the North of England.

This is a varied mobile role, responsible for ensuring buildings, facilities and essential services remain safe, compliant and fully operational. You will carry out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance, working across a range of building services systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in accordance with schedules and client requirements.
• Responding to reactive maintenance requests and diagnosing faults efficiently.
• Undertaking electrical maintenance, fault finding and repairs across commercial buildings.
• Carrying out general building services and mechanical maintenance.
• Maintaining HVAC, heating, ventilation and associated building services.
• Undertaking minor installation and repair works.
• Carrying out lighting, emergency lighting and basic electrical works.
• Inspecting plant, equipment and building services to identify potential issues.
• Supporting compliance with relevant health & safety legislation and industry standards.
• Completing maintenance records, job sheets and reports accurately using the required systems.
• Liaising professionally with site contacts, colleagues, contractors and the client.
• Responding to occasional out-of-hours or emergency requirements where required.
• Maintaining a high standard of customer service while working within occupied commercial and testing environments.

Person Specification

• An electrical bias is preferred, alongside a good understanding of wider building services and mechanical systems.
• Experience working within Facilities Management, Building Services or a commercial environment.
• A strong electrical maintenance background.
• Experience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• A practical understanding of mechanical and building services systems.
• The ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• A professional approach when working within client premises.
• A full UK driving licence.
• City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Inspection & Testing qualification.
• Experience with HVAC, mechanical systems, plumbing or general building maintenance.
• IPAF.
• PASMA.
• Asbestos Awareness.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £47,000 DOE.
• Mobile role supporting a portfolio of established client sites.
• Monday–Friday working pattern.
• Stable, long-term facilities management contract.
• Variety of commercial environments including offices and testing centres.
• Company vehicle and tools/equipment provided.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Varied workload across multiple sites.
• Opportunity to work as part of an established Facilities Management team.