Electrical & Mechanical Engineer

Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd is assisting a major facilities management contractor in the Cambridge area to recruit an Electrical & Mechanical Engineer. You will deliver planned and reactive maintenance across multiple buildings, diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Candidates should hold NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, have strong fault‑finding skills, be able to work independently or in

Qualifications

• Proven experience in M&E engineering (electrical and mechanical systems).
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in facilities management or building services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance across multiple buildings.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed.
• Liaise with site contacts and management; escort subcontractors on-site.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Fault finding

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Electrical & Mechanical Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

We are looking for an Electrical & Mechanical Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same.

As the Electrical & Mechanical Engineer you will provide the delivery of both planned and reactive FM maintenance services.

The Electrical & Mechanical Engineer, will be responsible for:

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance across multiple buildings.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed.
• Liaise with site contacts and management to ensure smooth operations., Escort Sub-contractors whilst on-site.

To be successful for this Electrical & Mechanical Engineer role you must have:

• Proven experience in M&E engineering (electrical and mechanical systems).
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in facilities management or building services.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive, safety-first mindset.
• A Full UK Driving Licence.
• Must NOT be colour blind – driving within the sites demands full colour vision for safety and compliance.

and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development,