Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Randstad Staffing; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure high-quality maintenance across commercial properties. This hands-on role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, ensuring compliance and efficiency in building performance. You'll deliver both planned and reactive maintenance, conduct fault diagnosis on HVAC systems, and perform general building tasks. Join a diverse team that values equality and offers a supportive work environment, where your skills will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical or mechanical bias with proven competency in building maintenance.
• Experience in maintaining commercial building systems including HVAC and plumbing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance on building systems.
• Conduct fault diagnosis and repair on HVAC systems and plumbing.

Skills

HVAC Maintenance

Electrical Maintenance

Plumbing

Building Fabric Maintenance

Carpentry

Compliance Knowledge

Problem Solving

Client Liaison

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC or Plumbing

17th/18th Edition (if electrically biased)

Tools

Maximo

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Job description

I am seeking a reliable and technically versatile Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to deliver high-quality building services maintenance across commercial properties. The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical or mechanical bias, with proven competency in general building fabric, HVAC, plumbing, and compliance tasks. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive, problem-solving mindset to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient building performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and building fabric systems.

• Conduct fault diagnosis and repair on HVAC systems (AHUs, FCUs, extract fans, etc.), lighting, power, and plumbing.

• Maintain and operate mechanical plant rooms, including pumps, valves, motors, boilers, and pressurisation units.

• Carry out electrical tasks, including lighting repairs, socket/panel replacements, and minor installations (if electrically qualified).

• Perform general building tasks including carpentry, tiling, basic decorating, door repairs, and minor patchwork.

• Respond quickly and effectively to emergency call-outs and alarms, ensuring minimal disruption to building users.

• Support the monitoring and operation of Building Management Systems (BMS) and respond to plant alarms.

• Maintain statutory compliance by completing tasks such as emergency lighting tests, water temperature checks, fire alarm tests, etc.

• Accurately complete job sheets, service reports, logbooks, and compliance documentation.

• Liaise with clients, tenants, and subcontractors in a professional manner, providing updates on work progress.

• Work in compliance with health & safety regulations, risk assessments, and method statements.

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for energy savings or maintenance efficiencies.

• Participate in out-of-hours call-out rota or shift work as required.

Key Skills & Experience:

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in a relevant discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC or Plumbing).

• 17th/18th Edition (if electrically biased) desirable.

• Experience maintaining commercial building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and fabric.

• Good knowledge of H&S regulations, safe working practices, and permit-to-work systems.

• Proficient with tools and equipment required for a multi-skilled role.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

skills

ability to follow job and safetry instructions,assembling furniture,assigning engineers,assiting contracts manager,attend client meetings,boilers,budgets/ wip management,building services,building maintenance,carpentry,carry out reports,changing lamps,client liaison,cleaning skills,closing down jobs,commercial,compliance,concept 500,concept evolution,contractor management,dealing with client and sub contractors,door closers,electrical maintenance,emergency lighting,fire alarms,general administration,geneva,hanging doors,hanging pictures/ noticeboards,h&s,kpi's,maintaining critical plant,maintenance schedules,manage ppm schedule,maximo,mechanical maintenance,office moves,orangise sub contract labour,oranise permits,organise labour and the procurement of materials and parts,painting and decorating,pipework,planet,p&l responsibility,plumbing,power distribution,ppm,previous cleaning experience,radiators,raising po's,reactive maintenance,reactive & planned maintenance,residential,risk assessments,service charge,showers,sinks,sla's,split systems,supervision of engineers,Team leadership,technical back up,testing and inspection,toilets,unblocking toilets,water treatment,wip reports,woodwork