Foot Mobile Engineer

Options Resourcing Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Standard company benefits package

Job summary

Options Resourcing Ltd is seeking a Foot Mobile Engineer to cover a portfolio of commercial buildings around St James's, London. The role is mechanically biased, involving PPM, reactive repairs and fault finding across multiple sites, with travel on foot between locations.

The ideal candidate will have a hands-on approach, solid knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and basic electrical tasks, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high service standards across the portfolio.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent desirable.
• Experience in mechanical maintenance within commercial buildings.
• PPM and reactive maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance across portfolio.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults in building services.
• Maintain HVAC equipment incl. boilers, pumps, valves.
• Service domestic water systems and piping.
• Perform basic electrical maintenance as part of multi-skilled role.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and reports.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Liaise with clients and site teams to coordinate work.
• Travel between sites on foot within central London portfolio.
• Support small works and general maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

HVAC systems

PPM & reactive repairs

Multi-skilled

Electrical basics

Health & safety

Independent work

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering/Plumbing/HVAC

Tools

CAFM systems

Job description

Foot Mobile Engineer

Location: St James's, London

Salary: £45,000-£48,000 per annum

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Benefits: Standard company benefits package

Role Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Foot Mobile Engineer to join a leading facilities management (FM) company, covering a portfolio of commercial buildings around St James's, London.

This is a mechanically biased, multi-skilled maintenance role, ideal for an engineer with a strong background in commercial building services maintenance. You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and fault finding across multiple sites, travelling between buildings on foot.

The successful candidate will have a hands-on approach, strong technical knowledge and the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of service delivery across the portfolio.

Working Pattern

Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

No call-out rota

Foot mobile role covering a portfolio of commercial buildings in St James's, London

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the portfolio.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults across commercial building services systems.
• Undertake maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, including heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment.
• Maintain and service boilers, pumps, motors, valves, pipework and associated mechanical plant.
• Carry out plumbing maintenance, including domestic hot and cold water systems.
• Undertake basic electrical maintenance and fault finding as part of a multi-skilled role.
• Complete routine inspections and servicing to ensure building systems operate safely and efficiently.
• Identify faults and recommend appropriate remedial works to prevent equipment failures.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with health and safety regulations and site procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, service reports and compliance documentation.
• Liaise with clients, site teams and subcontractors to ensure effective delivery of maintenance services.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests and prioritise workloads across multiple buildings.
• Support small works, minor installations and general building services maintenance where required.
• Maintain excellent customer service and professional standards when working across the portfolio.

Skills & Experience Required

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, Heating or HVAC - desirable.
• Strong mechanical maintenance background within commercial buildings.
• Multi-skilled maintenance experience, with the ability to undertake basic electrical duties.
• Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.
• Good knowledge of HVAC systems, heating plant, pumps, valves and associated mechanical services.
• Experience with plumbing systems, pipework and domestic hot and cold water services.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe systems of work.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads across multiple sites.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Good organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Competent completing maintenance reports and using CAFM systems.

Salary & Benefits

• £45,000-£48,000 per annum
• Standard company benefits package
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
• No call-out rota
• Foot mobile role within a central London commercial portfolio