Maintenance Engineer

Bimplus; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bimplus is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on commercial mechanical plant across Central London campuses. You will service heating systems, AHUs/FCUs, pumps, and piping, diagnose faults, and ensure water hygiene compliance.

You will also manage permits to work and coordinate with sub-contractors to uphold safety standards. The role requires an NVQ in mechanical disciplines and a proven track record in commercial building services maintenance,

Qualifications

• NVQ in mechanical discipline (plumbing, mechanical, air con)
• Experience: proven track record in commercial mechanical building services maintenance (higher education, NHS, or corporate estate background preferred)
• Compliance: strong understanding of water hygiene (L8), pressure systems, and safe practices

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled PPM and reactive maintenance on commercial mechanical plant and building services infrastructure.
• Service and repair heating plant, boilers, pumps and pipework systems.
• Maintain AHUs, FCUs, ventilation plant, calorifiers and domestic water services.
• Diagnose system faults, perform root-cause analysis and execute safe repairs.
• Oversee site water hygiene tasks (temperature monitoring, flushing, L8 compliance).
• Coordinate with sub-contractors, manage permits to work and ensure site safety compliance.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Water hygiene compliance

Root-cause analysis

Site safety

Education

NVQ in mechanical discipline

Job description

Location: Central London (Multiple Campus Sites Available)

Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:00

Key Responsibilities

Perform scheduled PPM and reactive maintenance on commercial mechanical plant and building services infrastructure.

Service and repair key equipment, including:

Heating plant, boilers, pumps, and pipework systems

Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), and ventilation plant

Calorifiers, pressurisation units, valves, and domestic water services

Diagnose system faults, perform root-cause analysis, and execute safe repairs.

Oversee site water hygiene tasks (e.g., temperature monitoring, flushing, L8 compliance).

Work alongside sub-contractors, managing permits to work and ensuring strict site safety compliance.

What We Are Looking For

NVQ in any mechanical discipline (plumbing,mechanical, air con)

Experience: Proven track record in commercial mechanical building services maintenance (higher education, NHS, or corporate estate background preferred).

Compliance: Strong understanding of water hygiene (L8), pressure systems, and safe

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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