Engineering Aide

Adecco; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is seeking a Maintenance Technician to execute Planned Preventive Maintenance across building services, static plant, and mobile equipment. The role ensures safe, reliable, energy-efficient operation of facility infrastructure while meeting regulatory compliance.

You will perform PPM tasks, inspect HVAC, pumps, generators, and UPS systems, log findings in CMMS, and support safety audits using PTW procedures to minimize risk and ensure uptime.

Qualifications

• Experience: Proven track record carrying out PPM tasks within commercial, industrial, or corporate building environments.
• Technical knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services infrastructure.
• Documentation: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, maintenance schedules, and OEM manuals.
• Safety awareness: Knowledge of health and safety standards, risk assessments, and Permit-to-Work (PTW) procedures.
• Communication: Clear verbal communication and precise written reporting skills for CMMS logging.

Responsibilities

• PPM Execution: Complete all scheduled maintenance tasks in full accordance with asset maintenance plans, SLA timeframes, and industry service standards.
• Static & Core Infrastructure: Inspect, test, and maintain static assets, including HVAC systems, pumps, standby generators, UPS systems, and associated electrical/mechanical equipment.
• Mobile Equipment: Perform routine checks and inspections on mobile equipment, logging defects and arranging corrective work where required.
• Reactive Support & Remedials: Address minor reactive maintenance issues identified during routine inspections to prevent asset failure.
• Compliance & Safety: Execute all duties in compliance with health and safety regulations, statutory requirements, and internal safety protocols (including Permit-to-Work systems).
• System Logging: Accurately record all completed work, operational findings, and recommendations within the CMMS.
• Escalations & Audits: Escalate major operational faults, critical asset risks, and compliance gaps to the Facilities Manager. Support site audits and statutory inspections as required.

Skills

PPM tasks

Building services

CMMS logging

Reading drawings

Safety awareness

Job description

Role Purpose

The Maintenance Technician will execute Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) activities across building services, static plant, and mobile equipment. This role is essential to guaranteeing the safe, reliable, and energy-efficient operation of all facility infrastructure while maintaining strict regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• PPM Execution: Complete all scheduled maintenance tasks in full accordance with asset maintenance plans, SLA timeframes, and industry service standards.
• Static & Core Infrastructure: Inspect, test, and maintain static assets, including HVAC systems, pumps, standby generators, UPS systems, and associated electrical/mechanical equipment.
• Mobile Equipment: Perform routine checks and inspections on mobile equipment, logging defects and arranging corrective work where required.
• Reactive Support & Remedials: Address minor reactive maintenance issues identified during routine inspections to prevent asset failure.
• Compliance & Safety: Execute all duties in compliance with health and safety regulations, statutory requirements, and internal safety protocols (including Permit-to-Work systems).
• System Logging: Accurately record all completed work, operational findings, and recommendations within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Escalations & Audits: Escalate major operational faults, critical asset risks, and compliance gaps to the Facilities Manager. Support site audits and statutory inspections as required.

Deliverables & Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• SLA Adherence: 100% completion of assigned PPM tasks within agreed SLA windows.
• Data Accuracy: Up-to-date maintenance records and asset history logs in the CMMS.
• Asset Integrity: Timely identification, reporting, and remediation of asset condition issues.
• Safety & Compliance: Zero safety non-conformances during routine tasks and external audits.

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: Proven track record carrying out PPM tasks within commercial, industrial, or corporate building environments.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services infrastructure.
• Documentation: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, maintenance schedules, and OEM manuals.
• Safety Awareness: Solid knowledge of health and safety standards, risk assessments, and Permit-to-Work (PTW) procedures.
• Communication: Clear verbal communication and precise written reporting skills for CMMS logging.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.