Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Options Resourcing Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in London is seeking an experienced technician for the maintenance of mechanical systems across a prestigious estate. The ideal candidate will handle planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring safety and compliance standards are met while supporting energy efficiency initiatives. This role includes on-call responsibilities and requires strong fault diagnosis skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance.
• Knowledge of mechanical fault diagnosis and repair.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and conduct timely repairs.
• Maintain records of work and compliance documentation.

Skills

Mechanical systems maintenance

HVAC systems

Fault diagnosis

Health & Safety compliance

Communication with contractors

Job description

Overview

To ensure the effective operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and plant across a prestigious, mixed-use estate in King's Cross. You will play a key role in delivering a safe, efficient, and compliant environment for commercial tenants, retailers, and residents.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems including HVAC, pumps, boilers, AHUs, FCUs, and plumbing systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults and breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out, including job sheets, service reports, and compliance documentation.
• Support energy efficiency initiatives and sustainability targets across the estate.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and other engineers to ensure smooth operations and minimal disruption.
• Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, safe systems of work, and company procedures.
• Provide input into asset life-cycle planning and continuous improvement of maintenance systems.
• Participate in the on-call rota and respond to emergency call-outs as required.
• Conduct inspections and tests in line with statutory compliance and estate standards.
• Report any incidents, defects, or risks to the Facilities Management team.