Capacity Engineer

BGIS; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facility management company is seeking an experienced Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer for operations in the City of London. This role involves planned and reactive maintenance of critical building systems, emphasizing electrical fault finding and system reliability. The candidate should have proven electrical maintenance experience within commercial environments, alongside strong teamwork and communication skills. The position ensures compliance with health & safety standards, and offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within a commercial or critical environment.
• Strong understanding of electric systems, UPS, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to interpret technical data and alarms for fault diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical plant.
• Respond to reactive maintenance tasks and breakdowns across the site.
• Demonstrate strong fault-finding skills across key systems.

Skills

Electrical maintenance experience

Understanding of LV systems

Proficient in fault diagnosis

Familiarity with BMS systems

Excellent communication

Teamwork skills

Health & safety commitment

Tools

BMS systems (e.g. Maximo)

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to ensure the continuous operation and optimal performance of critical building systems. This role focuses on planned and reactive maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems, with a strong emphasis on electrical fault finding, system reliability, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on all electrical and mechanical plant in line with site schedules and asset lists.
• Respond to reactive maintenance tasks and breakdowns across the site, including concessionary stores and fabric-related issues.
• Demonstrate strong fault-finding skills across key systems including:
  • Low Voltage (LV) electrical systems
  • Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
  • Generators
  • Air conditioning systems
  • Use graphical data and alarm systems to diagnose and resolve faults.
• Monitor and maintain environmental conditions using the Building Management System (BMS) to ensure optimal internal conditions.
• Ensure all plant faults and defects are addressed promptly to maintain operational continuity.
• Manage and supervise subcontractor activities, ensuring safe and compliant work practices.
• Operate and enforce the Permit to Work system in accordance with BGIS and client health & safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including:
  • Completion of reactive and PPM tasks
  • Method Statements and Risk Assessments
  • Near miss reports and dynamic risk assessments
• Ensure availability of spare parts and provide estimates for remedial works.
• Maintain clean and secure plant rooms, ensuring they are locked and presentable at all times.
• Promote a safe working environment, wearing appropriate PPE and uniform at all times.
• Ensure compliance with contractual KPIs and SLAs, updating the Computer-Based Maintenance System (e.g. Maximo) with accurate data.
• Support the site management team with any additional tasks as required.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within a commercial or critical environment.
• Strong understanding of LV systems, UPS, generators, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to interpret technical data and alarms for fault diagnosis.
• Familiarity with BMS systems and environmental controls.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to health & safety and quality standards.

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