Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join their facilities management team in Edinburgh. This role offers the chance to work autonomously, handling a variety of maintenance tasks while ensuring high standards of service. With a focus on individual development, the company provides extensive training opportunities and a supportive work environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, including a salary of up to £36,129 per annum, alongside generous benefits such as a pension scheme, life assurance, and discounts on fitness memberships. If you are passionate about M&E engineering and eager to advance your career, this is an excellent opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Group personal pension scheme

Life Assurance

Access to training academy

Funded Training Sponsorship

Refer a Friend reward scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Discounts on B&Q/Trade Point

Discounts on Nuffield Fitness

Qualifications

• Experience as an M&E Engineer or similar role is essential.
• Strong communication skills and awareness of health & safety are required.

Responsibilities

• Support dedicated site as first point of call for M&E and general maintenance.
• Deliver planned and preventative maintenance, fault finding, and repairs.

Skills

M&E Engineering

Communication Skills

Health & Safety Awareness

Problem Solving

Education

18th Edition or HVAC Experience

IOSH Working Safely Qualification

F-Gas Qualification

Tools

Tools

PPE

Smartphone

Job description

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Mechanical & Electrical Engineer, Midlothian

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Arcus FM

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Overview Do you live in or around the Edinburgh area? Are you an experienced M&E Engineer? If so, we may have a role which is suited to you as we are recruiting an M&E Engineer to join our facilities management team at our Edinburgh site.

Salary: Up to £36,129 per annum, depending on experience

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Additional earnings available through enhanced overtime rates

4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets (historically paid out)

Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

If you have a multi-skilled M&E experience and want to progress your career with an award-winning FM provider then read on….

Responsibilities

You’ll be supporting your own dedicated site as our client’s first point of call for PPM and reactive M&E and other general building services maintenance. Tasks could include emergency light testing, fire alarms, lamp changes, basic plumbing, and fabric work. You’ll enjoy working autonomously, where you will be responsible for delivering planned and preventative maintenance, fault finding and repair work. Ideally, you will have the ability to confidently carry out a range of other mechanical tasks as well.

Qualifications

To be successful you will have:

Essential:

• 18th edition or HVAC experience
• "On the job" experience working in an M&E Engineer role or similar
• Strong communication skills and work ethic
• Awareness and knowledge of health & safety

Desirable:

• F-Gas qualification
• IOSH working safely qualification
• Plumbing experience
• Basic fabric skills
• 2391 testing inspection

Other benefits:

• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%
• 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

Other Information

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

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.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed, please submit your application by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.