Maintenance Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer with electrical or mechanical bias. The role involves both planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all systems operate safely. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on maintenance experience and strong problem-solving abilities. This position offers excellent growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Birthday off

3 fully paid volunteering days per year

Life Assurance

Workplace pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Qualified or experienced in electrical or mechanical maintenance.
• Hands-on experience with building and facility maintenance.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance works.
• Deliver engineering solutions based on expertise.
• Manage and safely store tools and materials.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work carried out.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 1 or higher

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) at Smart Managed Solutions. You’ll be a key player in delivering both planned and reactive maintenance across our client’s facilities. Whether your background is electrical or mechanical, you’ll use your skills to ensure all systems operate smoothly and safely, delivering service that exceeds expectations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance works in line with service level agreements
• Deliver engineering solutions based on your electrical or mechanical expertise
• Perform general tasks including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and decorating
• Manage and safely store equipment, tools, and materials
• Undertake lighting maintenance, including lamp replacements and cleaning of diffusers
• Support engineering team across a range of tasks and ensure consistent service delivery
• Maintain accurate documentation of all work carried out
• Promote and maintain safe working practices across all tasks
• Build strong working relationships with both colleagues and clients
• Represent Smart Managed Solutions with professionalism and a focus on customer service
• Take responsibility for your ongoing learning and personal development

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified or experienced in electrical or mechanical maintenance
• Hands-on experience with general building and facility maintenance
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach
• Excellent team player with solid communication skills
• Formally trained in an engineering discipline (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 1 or higher – desirable)
• Committed to delivering excellent customer service and safe working environments

Why Choose Smart?

At Smart, you’re not just filling a role—you’re building a future. We recognise and reward the people who help us deliver exceptional service every day. If you’re looking for a company that values your skills and supports your growth, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a team that’s smart about facilities—and even smarter about people.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Your birthday off (on us!)
• 3 fully paid volunteering days per year
• Life Assurance
• Workplace pension
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Clear career progression opportunities