Maintenance Engineer

GM Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a prestigious static site in Central London. The role involves delivering planned and reactive maintenance, diagnosing faults, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should possess relevant qualifications and strong interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work independently under pressure. This is a full-time, permanent position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in electrical installation and safety standards.
• Proven experience in Facilities Management.
• Strong ability to work under pressure and manage workloads.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns and diagnose faults.
• Complete all compliance documentation accurately.

Skills

Fault-finding

Electrical Installation

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Planning and organisation

Education

Level 3 C&G/NVQ in Electrical Installation or equivalent

18th Edition

NICEIC Testing & Inspection qualification

Job description

Location: On-Site (Static), Marylebone - Central London
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

GM Recruitment are partnering with a long-established, highly respected building contractor to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a prestigious static site in London.

The Role

You'll be responsible for delivering planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance across a high-profile facility. This includes fault-finding, testing, repairs, and ensuring all compliance, safety and documentation standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnose faults and complete repairs.
• Conduct routine checks and inspections.
• Manage and prioritise electrical workload across the site.
• Complete all documentation accurately for audits and compliance.
• Supervise subcontractors on site.
• Ensure all work meets client, health & safety, and legislative standards.
• Support mechanical, electrical and water treatment PPMs.
• Work with BMS systems, including humidity controls.
• Operate effectively within a museum or specialist environmental setting.

Essential Requirements

• Level 3 C&G/NVQ in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• 18th Edition
• NICEIC Testing & Inspection qualification
• Experience working in a Facilities Management environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong planning, organisation and attention to detail