Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Arcus FM; Newport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Newport is seeking an experienced Fabric, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer. This role involves working across multiple sites, handling reactive maintenance tasks while ensuring compliance with service level agreements. The ideal candidate will possess a recognized apprenticeship or qualification in M&E Services, excellent communication skills, and a valid UK driving license. Competitive salary and various benefits are offered.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Access to training academy

Refer a Friend reward scheme

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in Facilities Management or Construction required.
• Must have a full valid UK driving license.
• Technical expertise in plumbing, HVAC or electrical services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of call for reactive maintenance needs.
• Complete tasks within set service level agreements.
• Comply with company standards and maintain a professional demeanor.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Customer service driven

Ability to work autonomously

Education

Recognised Apprenticeship or Qualification in M&E Services

18th Edition

Tools

Gas Safe Certification

F-Gas Certification

Job description

Why Join Us

Are you an experienced Fabric, Mechanical and Electrical Engineer? Do you have experience gained within Facilities Management or Construction? Can you travel around various sites around the Isle of Wight? If you have answered yes to all three, then we may have an exciting career move for you!

Key Benefits

• Salary : Up to £41,210 per annum (depending on experience)
• Full door-to-door pay
• All OT paid at time‑and‑a‑half
• Up to 4% bonus
• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

What You'll Be Doing

Working across our portfolio high‑profile clients, you'll be the first point of call for all their reactive maintenance needs. Our Planners and Dispatch team will allocate your tasks and you'll work proactively to accomplish them within the set service level agreements, ensuring all work orders are opened and closed in real time. If the job requires technical or specialist help, we'll call them in - you're not expected to be an expert but we rely on you to let us know it this is needed. As you will be representing Arcus, it is essential you make a good impression and comply with the dress code and maintain your Company vehicle in good condition.

What We're Looking For

You'll enjoy working autonomously in a pressurised environment and be able to prioritise a complex and demanding workload. You'll have excellent written and verbal communications skills, enabling you to communicate all operational M&E issues within your region. You'll be customer service driven and enjoy working within a people focused environment.

You'll have experience gained either within Facilities Management or Construction. There is scope to progress within this role from M&E Engineer to Senior Engineer all the way up to Managing Engineer.

To be successful, you will have

• A recognised Apprenticeship or Qualification in M&E Services / Maintenance (Plumbing, HVAC or electrical bias an advantage)
• 18th Edition
• F‑Gas - Desirable
• Gas Safe Certified - Desirable
• City & Guilds Test and Inspection - Desirable
• Plumbing qualifications - Desirable
• A full valid UK driving license

Other Information

The role will involve working 45 hrs per week Monday to Friday, and you will be required to be up to a maximum of 1 in 4 weeks on call.

The post holder must be able to work flexibly, as determined by business requirements and this may involve out of hours work and / or travelling to other regions within a reasonable distance in the UK. Due to this role being field-based / mobile having a UK driving license is essential.

Further Benefits

• Life Assurance
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art training academy
• Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
• Refer a Friend reward scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Up to 10% off B&Q / Trade Point
• 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in‑house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross‑skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self‑delivery capability.

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Requisition ID: 2025-7799