Compliance & Testing Engineer

Daniel Owen Ltd

City Of London

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 38,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave
Bank holidays
Monthly performance bonuses
Fully funded training
Clear career progression
Enhanced parental leave
Cycle to Work Scheme
Uniform and equipment provided

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd is recruiting a Compliance & Testing Engineer to support a growing portfolio of commercial buildings across London. The role is foot-mobile, focusing on statutory compliance, safety inspections and testing to keep buildings safe, compliant and well documented.

You will carry out statutory testing, emergency lighting, fire alarm testing, water temperature monitoring, door inspections and reporting defects to the maintenance team while supporting health and safety across the

Qualifications

  • Experience in property maintenance, facilities management, compliance or building services.
  • Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • Comfortable using hand tools and testing equipment.
  • Basic understanding of electrical and building systems.
  • Strong organiser and record-keeping skills.
  • Professional and confident when interacting with clients and occupiers.
  • Able to work independently and manage your workload effectively.
  • Committed to health and safety best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out statutory compliance testing across commercial properties.
  • Conduct emergency lighting tests.
  • Perform fire alarm testing and inspections.
  • Complete water temperature monitoring and flushing regimes.
  • Undertake fire door inspections.
  • Assist with dry riser inspections and testing.
  • Record test results, photographs, certificates, and asset information accurately and promptly.
  • Report defects, failures, and compliance issues to the maintenance team.
  • Support ongoing health and safety and compliance requirements across the portfolio.

Skills

Property maintenance experience
Methodical approach
Hand tools & testing equipment
Electrical/building systems basics
Organisational skills
Professional client interaction
Independent workload management
Health & safety commitment

Education

Legionella / L8 Water Hygiene Training
Electrical Safety Awareness
Lone Working Training
Compliance/building services qualifications

Job description

Compliance & Testing Engineer

London | Full-Time

About the Role

We are recruiting for a Compliance & Testing Engineer to support a growing portfolio of commercial buildings across London.

This is a foot-mobile role focused on statutory compliance, safety inspections, and testing. You'll play a vital role in ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant, and fully documented.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out statutory compliance testing across commercial properties.
  • Conduct emergency lighting tests.
  • Perform fire alarm testing and inspections.
  • Complete water temperature monitoring and flushing regimes.
  • Undertake fire door inspections.
  • Assist with dry riser inspections and testing.
  • Record test results, photographs, certificates, and asset information accurately and promptly.
  • Report defects, failures, and compliance issues to the maintenance team.
  • Support ongoing health and safety and compliance requirements across the portfolio.
About You
  • Experience within property maintenance, facilities management, compliance, or building services.
  • Methodical and detail-oriented approach to work.
  • Comfortable using hand tools and testing equipment.
  • Basic understanding of electrical and building systems.
  • Strong organiser and record-keeping skills.
  • Professional and confident when interacting with clients and occupiers.
  • Able to work independently and manage your workload effectively.
  • Committed to health and safety best practices.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Legionella / L8 Water Hygiene Training
  • Electrical Safety Awareness
  • Lone Working Training
  • Any compliance, facilities management, or building services qualifications
Salary & Benefits
  • £32,000 - £38,000 basic salary
  • 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Monthly performance bonuses
  • Fully funded training and qualifications
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Health & wellbeing benefits
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Full company uniform and equipment provided
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