Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Arcus FM Limited.; Ilford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in East London is seeking a Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to perform planned and reactive maintenance across multiple sites. The candidate will ensure compliance with safety regulations and provide excellent service while mentoring junior engineers. Competitive salary, a company van, and extensive training opportunities are part of the offer.

Benefits

£35,834 or £41,210 salary

Up to 4% bonus

Company van

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance, vouchers & gym discounts

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence is essential.
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on M&E systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

IT proficiency

Ability to work independently

Education

Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in M&E services

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 East London area, 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.

What You'll Be Doing

• 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

What We're Looking For

• 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

What We Offer

• £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

Additional Information

• This is a field-based role, requiring travel between client sites
• Weekend work may be required on a rota basis
• On-call duty required (1 in 4 weeks)

Apply today and be part of our dynamic engineering team. 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.