Building Services Technician (M&E) | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Greater London is looking for a Building Services Technician (M&E) to manage maintenance and repairs in a dynamic environment. The role involves working with mechanical, electrical, and control systems while ensuring high standards of compliance. Candidates must be motivated to enhance their technical skills and actively contribute to team discussions. Flexible work options are available to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Stimulating and dynamic working environment

Wide range of staff benefits

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proactive in developing technical knowledge in all aspects of training and work.
• Ability to engage in discussions about skills and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Interrogate intelligent BEMS and coordinate repairs and maintenance.
• Assist staff in fault finding and emergency repairs.
• Undertake condition assessments on all plant and equipment.
• Compile forward maintenance programmes for plant/equipment.

Job description

Overview

The Estates Department operate and maintain, energy and environmental resources, controls, electrical and mechanical services providing power, lighting, heating, air conditioning to wards, outpatients and operating theatres. Estates directly impacts on patient welfare, frontline clinical care, infection prevention and control and energy efficiency and sustainability across the Estates Trust.

We have an exciting opportunity for a committed, highly self-motivated individual. The Royal Marsden is looking for a Building Services Technician (M&E) to join the Estates Team in Chelsea. This is a highly valuable broad ranging role, which will expose them to the whole range of Estates services including mechanical, electrical, building & energy control systems and project management. The candidate must be highly proactive in developing their technical knowledge in all aspects of training and work undertaken, engage in active discussions about skills, techniques, methods and approach to tasks in order to develop as a skilled professional. Behaviour at all times must be conducted in a professional manner and consistent with Trust Values.

We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities and the protection of personal data, and to maintaining health and safety compliance in all duties.

Responsibilities

• To interrogate intelligent BEMS (Building Energy Management system) and co-ordinate staff to undertake repairs and maintenance on various plant and control systems throughout the Chelsea site.
• To co-ordinate and assist staff in fault finding and emergency repairs on all critical and non-critical plant.
• To undertake condition assessments on all plant and equipment throughout the site to ensure that it is always maintained to a high standard ensuring compliance with current regulations and HTMs / HBNs.
• To compile a forward maintenance programme for existing and newly installed plant/equipment and ensure any relevant PPMs are updated on the CAFM system and to ensure that all systems are installed and maintained to relevant standards.

Other Information

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That\'s why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Thursday 16 Oct 2025