Day Shift Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions; Knightsbridge; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Overtime opportunities

Uniform & PPE provided

Training & development

Prestigious development site

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Day Shift Engineer for a portfolio of luxury residential apartments in Kensington and Belgravia. The role covers preventative and reactive maintenance of HVAC and building services, ensuring residents receive first-class service and that plant rooms run efficiently.

Working 4 on 4 off days, 07:00-19:00, with a £49,000 base salary plus £4,500 bonus, pension, overtime, and ongoing training at one of London's premier developments.

Qualifications

• A recognised mechanical engineering qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Experience maintaining commercial or high-end residential building services.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of HVAC and mechanical plant.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of building management systems (BMS) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in accordance with the maintenance schedule.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance tasks and emergency call-outs during your shift.
• Maintain and repair mechanical systems including HVAC, pumps, motors, valves, pressurisation units, domestic water systems, and associated plant.
• Monitor and operate building services systems to ensure optimum performance.
• Conduct routine plant room inspections and record statutory compliance checks.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently to minimise disruption to residents.
• Liaise professionally with residents, the management team, and specialist subcontractors.
• Complete all maintenance records and reports using the site's CAFM system.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety regulations and company procedures.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Building services

Fault finding

Customer service

Independent working

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3

Mechanical engineering qualification

Tools

CAFM system

Job description

Mechanical Day Shift Engineer – High End Residential - Kensington / Belgravia - £49K + £4.5K

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Day Shift Engineer to join our engineering team at a prestigious portfolio of luxury residential apartments in Kensington and Belgravia area.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-end residential environment, delivering first-class maintenance and exceptional service to residents while maintaining the highest standards across premium properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in accordance with the maintenance schedule.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance tasks and emergency call-outs during your shift.
• Maintain and repair mechanical systems including HVAC, pumps, motors, valves, pressurisation units, domestic water systems, and associated plant.
• Monitor and operate building services systems to ensure optimum performance.
• Conduct routine plant room inspections and record statutory compliance checks.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently to minimise disruption to residents.
• Liaise professionally with residents, the management team, and specialist subcontractors.
• Complete all maintenance records and reports using the site's CAFM system.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety regulations and company procedures.

Working Pattern

• 4 on 4 off day shifts
• 07:00 - 19:00

Package & Benefits

• £49,000 basic salary
• £4,500 annual bonus
• 20 shifts annual leave
• Company pension scheme
• Overtime opportunities
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Ongoing training and career development
• Opportunity to work at one of London's most prestigious residential developments

About You

• A recognised mechanical engineering qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Experience maintaining commercial or high-end residential building services.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of HVAC and mechanical plant.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of building management systems (BMS) is advantageous.

If you're a skilled Mechanical Engineer looking for a stable role within a premium residential environment, we'd love to hear from you.