Junior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

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Job summary

A leading FM service provider in London is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer. This role offers flexibility between Monday to Friday and 4 on 4 off shifts, excellent training, and competitive salary up to £42,000. Ideal for mechanically qualified individuals wanting to grow in their career, with opportunities for overtime and a supportive environment. Apply today to start building your future in engineering.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and mentorship

Pension

Team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Strong desire to learn and grow in the FM/building services industry.
• Some experience in commercial maintenance is welcome.
• Proof of qualifications and right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mechanical maintenance and building services tasks.
• Perform repairs, servicing, and replacements on HVAC equipment.
• Conduct routine checks on fire alarms and emergency lighting.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in a mechanical discipline

Tools

HVAC equipment

Job description

Junior Mechanical Engineer – FM Service Provider – Whitechapel, East London Up to £42,000 | Choose from Monday–Friday or 4 on 4 Off Shifts | Overtime Available | Training & Career Progression

CBW Staffing Solutions are proud to be recruiting for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join a leading FM service provider at a large, high-profile site in Whitechapel, East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for mechanically qualified individuals looking to develop hands-on experience in a commercial building environment.

Whether you prefer a Monday–Friday schedule or a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern, this role offers flexibility, excellent training, and a clear pathway for career progression — all while working alongside a skilled on-site engineering team.

Available Work Patterns Option 1: Monday to Friday

- Hours: 08:00 – 17:00

- Salary: Up to £37,000

- 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Option 2: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)

- Hours: 07:00 – 19:00 / 19:00 – 07:00

- Salary: Up to £42,000

- 20 days holiday

Let us know your preferred schedule when applying.

What You’ll Get

- Competitive salary (up to £42,000 based on shift pattern)

- Plenty of overtime available

- Ongoing training and mentorship from senior engineers

- Clear career development opportunities

- Company pension

- Supportive, team-oriented environment

What You’ll Be Doing

- Assisting with mechanical maintenance and building services tasks

- Performing repairs, servicing, and replacements on HVAC equipment

- Conducting routine checks (fire alarms, emergency lighting, plant rooms)

- Supporting with BMS monitoring, pumps, motors, AHUs, and FCUs

- Maintaining accurate site logbooks

- Working closely with the wider engineering team

- Learning best practices and expanding technical knowledge

What You’ll Need

- Level 3 qualification in a mechanical discipline

- A strong desire to learn and grow in the FM/building services industry

- Some experience in commercial maintenance (basic experience welcome)

- Good communication skills and team mentality

- Proof of qualifications and right to work in the UK

- Positive, proactive attitude and a genuine interest in a long-term engineering career

This is a brilliant opportunity for a junior mechanical engineer to gain real-world experience in a supportive, professional setting with long-term development potential.

Send your cv to Ben Miller at CBW staffing solutions or apply today and start building your engineering future!