General Maintenance Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd; Farringdon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Overtime opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Excellent long-term career progression

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd is recruiting a General Maintenance Engineer to be the sole engineer responsible for day-to-day maintenance of a 10-floor commercial building in Farringdon, London.

The role covers PPM and reactive maintenance across building services, electrical fault-finding, and ensuring high client satisfaction. Salary up to £45,000, 25 days holiday, pension, overtime, and career progression are offered.

Qualifications

• Electrically qualified with City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 & 3 or equivalent (desirable).
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable).
• Proven track record in commercial building maintenance.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical and general building services.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across 10 floors.
• Maintain lighting, power distribution and control panels; perform emergency lighting and fire alarm checks.
• Monitor BMS systems and carry out plant checks; maintain AHUs and FCUs.
• Coordinate and escort specialist contractors and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Complete maintenance records and liaise with client/site management.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

PPM

Building services knowledge

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 & 3 (electrical)

Tools

Electrical systems

Job description

General Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider – Commercial Building – Farringdon, London – Up to £45,000 per annum

An exciting opportunity to join an established Facilities Management service provider at a static commercial building in Farringdon, London. CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for an General/Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work as the sole engineer responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of a 10-floor commercial building.

The successful candidate will ideally be electrically qualified, with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance and strong electrical fault-finding skills. You will be responsible for delivering planned preventative and reactive maintenance across all building services, ensuring the building operates efficiently and maintaining high standards of service for the client.

In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £45,000, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, overtime opportunities, and excellent opportunities for training and career progression.

Hours of Work:

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 am – 17:00 pm

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across all 10 floors
• Carry out electrical fault-finding and maintain lighting, power distribution and control panels
• Perform emergency lighting testing and fire alarm checks
• Monitor BMS systems and carry out plant checks
• Maintain AHUs, FCUs, pumps, motors and associated plant
• Carry out minor plumbing and general building fabric maintenance
• Diagnose and resolve faults across building services
• Complete maintenance records and compliance documentation
• Coordinate and escort specialist contractors when required
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety regulations
• Liaise professionally with the client and site management
• Take ownership of the building's day-to-day maintenance requirements

Package:

• Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Overtime opportunities
• Training and development opportunities
• Excellent long-term career progression

Requirements:

• Electrically qualified – City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 & 3 or equivalent (desirable not essential)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable not essential)
• Must be able to provide copies of trade certificates
• Proven track record in commercial building maintenance
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills
• Good understanding of mechanical and general building services
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
• Strong communication and client-facing skills