Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Arcus FM Limited.; Scotland; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider is seeking an experienced M&E Engineer to join their mobile team. Based in Scotland, you will provide high-quality maintenance services across multiple sites. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £36,631, a company vehicle, and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company van and fuel card

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced overtime rates

Annual bonus

Health Cash Plan

Discounts at B&Q, Nuffield Health, etc.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition qualification is essential.
• Hands-on experience in an M&E or multi-skilled engineering role is required.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for maintenance across your sites.
• Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and responsive repair work.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

HVAC experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

Why Join Us

Are you an experienced M&E Engineer living in or near the Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Gateshead areas?

Are you looking to take the next step in your career with an award-winning facilities management provider?

Arcus FM are currently recruiting for an M&E Engineer to join our mobile team, who will be required to travel across a dedicated region, delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance services across a portfolio of multi-site clients.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Salary – Up to £36,631 per annum, depending on experience
• Company van and fuel card – with personal use available from day one
• Door-to-door pay - earn from the moment you leave home
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Enhanced overtime rates for additional earnings
• Annual bonus (4%) - subject to performance (historically paid out)
• Smartphone, tools, uniform, and PPE provided
• Clear progression and development pathways

What You'll Be Doing

About the role:

You’ll act as the first point of contact for maintenance across your own portfolio of sites, taking ownership of both planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and responsive repair work. This is a field-based role requiring autonomy and initiative.

Typical duties include:

• Emergency lighting & lamp changes
• Electrical & fire alarm testing
• Fault finding and repairs (mechanical and electrical)
• Minor plumbing and fabric maintenance
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Delivering excellent service to our clients

What We're Looking For

What you’ll need

Essential:

• 18th Edition or HVAC experience
• Hands-on experience in an M&E or multi-skilled engineering role
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Health & Safety awareness

Desirable:

• Experience with delivering PPM
• F-Gas qualification
• IOSH Working Safely
• Basic plumbing and fabric maintenance experience
• 2391 Testing & Inspection

Additional info:

• The role will involve working 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays)
• 5 days on, 2 days off - Rotating shift pattern
• On-call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks

Why join Arcus:

We’re an award-winning facilities management provider that values expertise and commitment. We actively promote from within and offer career progression opportunities across our nationwide operations. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including,:

• Matched pension contributions (5–6%)
• Life assurance
• Access to our industry-leading training academy
• Funded training sponsorship opportunities
• Health Cash Plan & Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounts at B&Q, Nuffield Health, and more

Ready to take the next step:

If you have the experience and drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your application today.

Requisition ID

2025-7540