Facilities Engineer

Gold Group Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management agency is seeking a Facilities Engineer to support site maintenance in Surrey. This on-site role offers a salary between £28,000 and £32,000 and requires UK Citizenship with Security Check clearance. The successful candidate will manage repairs, inspections, and compliance with safety regulations, ensuring operational efficiency. Strong practical skills and a proactive, customer-focused approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar facilities/maintenance role.
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload.
• Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the Facilities Manager in maintaining and improving the site.
• Carry out general maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct inspections to identify and resolve faults or safety concerns.

Skills

Practical maintenance skills

Good attention to detail and organisation

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Flexible and proactive

Customer-focused attitude

Education

UK Citizenship (SC clearance required)

Job description

Overview

Facilities Engineer — Salary: £28,000 - £32,000; Location: New Malden, Surrey (On-site role); Hours: Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week; Eligibility: UK Citizens ONLY - must be able to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support the Facilities Manager in maintaining and improving the site.
• Carry out general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating).
• Conduct inspections to identify and resolve faults or safety concerns.
• Respond quickly to urgent repairs (e.g. leaks, lighting failures).
• Escort and supervise contractors, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and security requirements.
• Move, assemble, and install office furniture/equipment.
• Manage access arrangements (unlocking/locking, contractor check-in).
• Maintain cleaning tools, supplies, and stock levels.
• Deputise for the Deputy Facilities Manager when required.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security procedures.

General Duties

• Supervise cleaning staff and monitor standards.
• Carry out basic gardening, landscaping, and site tidiness.
• Support waste management and recycling processes.
• Perform seasonal tasks (e.g. gritting in icy conditions, clearing leaves).
• Assist with office moves, refits, and space changes.
• Attend facilities meetings and contribute to site improvements.

Qualifications

• UK Citizenship (SC clearance required)
• Proven experience in a similar facilities/maintenance role
• Practical maintenance skills
• Good attention to detail and organisation
• Ability to prioritise and manage workload
• Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Customer-focused with a positive, "can-do" attitude

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