Mechanical Engineer

Daniel Owen Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Mobile phone

Tools provided

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Daniel Owen Ltd. is seeking a proactive Mechanical Engineer to service a portfolio of commercial properties across Southeast and Greater London.

This mobile role requires carrying out planned maintenance and reactive repairs on building services, with a focus on safety, compliance, and customer service. You will work within Facilities Management to maintain HVAC, pumps, pipework, and associated systems, with on-call duties and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• FM or Building Services experience preferred.
• Experience in facilities management or building services environments.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across multiple client sites
• Diagnose and repair faults on electrical or mechanical building services systems
• Ensure all works are completed safely and in compliance with statutory regulations
• Deliver outstanding customer service to clients and building occupants
• Accurately update CAFM systems and maintenance records
• Assist with minor installations, upgrades, and project works
• Participate in the on-call rota when required

Skills

Fault-finding

Customer service

Problem-solving

Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 Electrical Qualification

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Level 3 Mechanical Qualification

Tools

CAFM systems

Maintenance tools

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Southeast & Greater London / Competitive Salary + Company Van + Benefits

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Electrical or Mechanical Engineer looking for a mobile role with variety, autonomy, and career development?

WPS is seeking a skilled and customer-focused Mechanical Engineer to join our Facilities Management team, covering a portfolio of commercial properties across Southeast and Greater London. You'll play a key role in keeping client buildings safe, compliant, and fully operational through a mix of planned preventative and reactive maintenance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing FM business that values technical expertise, customer service, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across multiple client sites
• Diagnose and repair faults on electrical or mechanical building services systems
• Ensure all works are completed safely and in compliance with statutory regulations
• Deliver outstanding customer service to clients and building occupants
• Accurately update CAFM systems and maintenance records
• Assist with minor installations, upgrades, and project works
• Participate in the on-call rota when required

About You

We are looking for a proactive and reliable engineer with previous experience working within Facilities Management or Building Services environments.

Electrical Bias

• Level 3 Electrical Qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
• Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience

OR Mechanical Bias

• Level 3 Mechanical Qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Experience maintaining HVAC systems, pumps, pipework, plant equipment, and building services

Essential Skills & Experience

• Facilities Management or Building Services experience
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
• Commercial building maintenance experience
• Good understanding of compliance and Health & Safety legislation
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

• Multi-skilled electrical and mechanical capabilities
• HVAC qualifications
• F-Gas certification

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• Company van and fuel card
• Mobile phone and tools provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression within a growing organisation
• Supportive and professional team environment

If you're a motivated engineer who enjoys working across a diverse portfolio of commercial buildings and takes pride in delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you