Junior Building Services Engineer

HVAC Total FM Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facilities management is seeking a Junior Building Services Engineer for their Twickenham site. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals with handyman experience to develop skills in building services through training and hands-on experience. The position entails supporting the engineering team in various maintenance tasks, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Clear pathway for progression

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Some previous experience in handyman, maintenance or facilities support role.
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a technical FM environment.
• Good attitude, reliability, and willingness to undergo training.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine PPM tasks.
• Carry out basic plumbing, carpentry, and painting repairs.
• Respond to day-to-day maintenance requests.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Job Title: Junior Building Services Engineer
Location: Twickenham Area
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week (Week 1: Mon–Fri, Week 2: Tues–Sat)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you a hands-on, proactive individual looking to kick-start your career in building services and facilities maintenance? We are currently seeking a Junior Building Services Engineer to join a dynamic and supportive team at a high-profile site in the Twickenham area.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with basic handyman or maintenance experience to progress into the world of building services. Full training and ongoing development will be provided, making it ideal for those looking to grow their skills and build a long-term career in the industry.

Role Overview:

As a Junior Building Services Engineer, you will be supporting the site engineering team in carrying out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks across a large commercial environment. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and will gain hands-on training across electrical, mechanical, and general building fabric maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with routine PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) tasks

• Carry out basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and fabric repairs

• Support with minor electrical and mechanical maintenance where trained

• Ensure work is carried out safely and in line with health and safety procedures

• Respond to day-to-day maintenance requests from the client and team

• Help keep plant rooms and maintenance areas clean, safe, and organised

Requirements:

• Some previous experience in handyman, maintenance or facilities support role

• Eagerness to learn and develop within a technical FM environment

• Good attitude, reliability, and willingness to undergo training

• Excellent communication and teamworking skills

• Flexibility to work alternating shifts (Mon–Fri one week, Tues–Sat the next)

What’s on Offer:

• Salary of £29,000 per annum

• 40-hour working week with fixed shift pattern

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Clear pathway for progression into fully qualified building services roles

• Supportive team environment at a prestigious, high-profile site

If you're looking to step into a long-term, rewarding role with career progression and technical training, then this Junior Building Services Engineer role is the perfect opportunity.

Apply today and start building your future in the world of facilities and building maintenance.