M&E Engineer

Arcus Solutions; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a skilled Mechanical & Electrical Engineer in the North East of England. This field-based position involves planned and reactive maintenance across client sites, requiring a valid UK driving licence and strong problem-solving skills. The role offers competitive pay, a company van, and ongoing training opportunities. Join the dynamic engineering team today!

Benefits

Company Van (with option for personal use)

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Generous pension scheme (up to 6% matched contributions)

Ongoing training & development opportunities

Life assurance, vouchers & gym discounts

Up to 4% bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role (retail or commercial experience preferred).
• Valid UK driving licence (essential).
• Strong ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on M&E systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment.
• Provide technical support and expertise across multiple sites.

Skills

Problem-solving

IT proficiency

Education

Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in M&E services/maintenance

Tools

Qualifications: 18th Edition

F-Gas

Test & Inspection

Job description

Overview

Join a Leading Facilities Management Team! Are you a skilled Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Engineer in or around the North East of England, looking for an exciting opportunity in the facilities management sector? We are seeking a dedicated professional to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a defined portfolio, ensuring top-quality service delivery and first-line response to emergencies.

Salary & Benefits

• £35,834 or £41,210 (depending on experience)
• Door to Door pay
• Up to 4% bonus
• Company Van (with option for personal use)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme (up to 6% matched contributions)
• Ongoing training & development opportunities
• Life assurance, vouchers & gym discounts

Responsibilities

• Performing planned and reactive maintenance on M&E systems
• Diagnosing and resolving faults in electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations
• Providing technical support and expertise across multiple sites
• Liaising with customers to deliver outstanding service
• Supporting and mentoring apprentices and junior engineers

Requirements

• Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in M&E services/maintenance
• Previous experience in a similar role (retail or commercial experience preferred)
• Valid UK driving licence (essential)
• Qualifications: 18th Edition, F-Gas, Test & Inspection
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• IT proficiency and ability to manage workload effectively

Additional Information

• This is a field-based role, requiring travel between client sites
• On-call duty required (1 in 4 weeks)

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values expertise, teamwork, and professional growth, we want to hear from you!

At Arcus, we're committed to helping our colleagues grow. Our National Training Academy in Stevenage has a team of expert trainers who provide top-quality technical and safety training. We invest in upskilling and cross-skilling our mobile engineers to keep their skills sharp and maintain our industry-leading service.

Apply today and be part of our dynamic engineering team!