Contract Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service operator seeks a Maintenance Engineer for temporary cover in London, focusing on planned and preventative maintenance in various static buildings. The role includes managing maintenance tasks and ensuring high standards of health and safety while providing excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience in Facilities Management or Planned Maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and reactive work requests.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance and inspections.

Skills

Health & Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Planning

Attention to detail

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team-oriented approach

Education

C&G/NVQ Level 3

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer Required. Temporary Contract.

My client is currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer with experience of Planned & Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for holiday cover and emergency back-up for various static maintenance buildings in London.

Starting ASAP this role would suit someone who enjoys the variety contract work whilst working for an established operator. My client works for universities, hospitals, galleries and public institutions.

Key Requirements:

· Relevant C&G/NVQ Level 3
· Experience in a Facilities Management or Planned Maintenance
· Strong Health & Safety awareness

Key Responsibilities:

· Manage daily electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks
· Respond to equipment breakdowns and reactive work requests
· Conduct scheduled maintenance and inspections
· Carry out repairs or arrange replacements as needed
· Maintain accurate documentation for audits and compliance
· Ensure high standards of Health & Safety and client satisfaction

Skills & Personal Attributes:

· Ability to work independently and under pressure
· Strong problem-solving and planning skills
· Attention to detail and accuracy
· Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
· Proactive and team-oriented approach