Building Services Engineer

Pareto Facilities Management Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is looking for a Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer in London. The chosen candidate will directly contribute to maintaining various building services, including plumbing and fabric maintenance, promoting a safe and functional environment. If you have strong technical knowledge and a practical skill set, this is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualification in plumbing is essential.
• Proven experience in fabric maintenance and general building services.
• Sound understanding of Health & Safety practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair building fabric including walls, ceilings, and plumbing.
• Carry out planned preventive maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or equivalent

Job description

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Position Overview

We are seeking a versatile and experienced Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer with a strong emphasis on building fabric maintenance and plumbing systems. This hands-on role is ideal for a proactive professional who can undertake both planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive repair tasks across fabric and general building services systems, including plumbing, across multiple sites across North and South London. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of technical knowledge, practical skills, and collaborative spirit to maintain the safety, functionality, and appearance of our facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Building Fabric Maintenance
• Inspect, maintain, and repair fabric elements such as walls, ceilings, floors, doors, windows, and roofs.
• Carry out tasks including painting, plastering, joinery, minor masonry, glazing, sealing, and general cosmetic and structural fixes.
• Use hand and power tools efficiently to complete repairs and upgrades in line with health and safety standards.
• Plumbing & General Building Services
• Undertake plumbing repairs and installations, including pipework, fittings, sanitary ware, and leak investigations.
• Support minor mechanical and electrical tasks where required.
• Receive and complete PPM and reactive tasks from internal systems (e.g., Infraspeak), ensuring proper materials and equipment are used.
• Maintain compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards, especially when working around specialist or sensitive environments.
• Collaboration & Communication
• Liaise effectively with the site team, contractors, and clients to coordinate works, resolve issues, and plan tasks.
• Report progress or concerns to supervisors.
• Operational Support
• Ensure the safe use and care of all tools, equipment, and materials.
• Perform general site maintenance tasks and uphold the cleanliness, safety, and order of the working environment.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• Relevant trade qualification in plumbing (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent).
• Proven experience in fabric maintenance and general building services.
• Sound understanding of Health & Safety practices and regulations.

Desirable:

• Training or certification in carpentry, masonry, or multi-trade disciplines.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Skills & Attributes
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and a conscientious approach to quality.
• Able to manage workload independently and respond quickly to urgent repairs.
• Good interpersonal skills and professionalism when engaging with clients, contractors, and team members.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing demands and working conditions, including occasional lone working or adverse environments.
• Why Join Us?
  
  

We offer a supportive and dynamic working environment where your skills will directly contribute to the safety, compliance, and operational success of our facilities. If you’re a dedicated engineer with a passion for high-quality work and a diverse skill set, we encourage you to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Facilities Services

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