Mobile Engineer

Wates; Greater London; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wates Smartspace is seeking an Electrical/Mechanical Engineer (FM) to deliver planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical building services across a premium client portfolio on the JLL contract.

You will diagnose faults, perform inspections, and ensure compliance with safety legislation. The role requires clear CAFM documentation, collaborative teamwork, and a customer-focused approach to service delivery.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ, 18th edition).
• Experience in Facilities Management, Building Services or Maintenance environments.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of statutory compliance and safe systems of work.
• Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical building services equipment.
• Diagnose and repair faults across HVAC, plant equipment, electrical distribution, lighting, pumps and controls.
• Complete maintenance tasks in line with service level agreements and compliance requirements.
• Conduct site inspections and identify opportunities to improve system performance and reliability.
• Maintain accurate records using CAFM systems and provide clear reports on completed works.
• Work collaboratively with site teams, subcontractors and clients to ensure excellent service delivery.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with current Health & Safety legislation.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Customer-focused

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Electrical qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ / 18th edition)

Job description

Electrical / Mechanical Engineer (FM)

Within FM we have a current opportunity for a skilled and customer-focused Engineer to join our FM team on our JLL contract, delivering first-class maintenance services across a prestigious client portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a business that values innovation, teamwork, and career development.

The Role

As an Electrical / Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a range of building services systems. You'll play a key role in ensuring our clients' buildings remain compliant, safe, and operating efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical building services equipment.
• Diagnose and repair faults across a variety of systems including HVAC, plant equipment, electrical distribution systems, lighting, pumps, and controls.
• Complete maintenance tasks in line with service level agreements and compliance requirements.
• Conduct site inspections and identify opportunities for improving system performance and reliability.
• Maintain accurate records using CAFM systems and provide clear reports on completed works.
• Work collaboratively with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure excellent service delivery.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with current Health & Safety legislation.

What We're Looking For

• Recognised Electrical or Mechanical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ, 18th edition etc).
• Experience working within Facilities Management, Building Services, or Maintenance environments.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good knowledge of statutory compliance and safe systems of work.
• Customer-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team.

Internal candidates, please inform your current line manager before applying.