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CBW Staffing Solutions Limited; Croydon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

No call-out requirement

Annual leave 25 days

Company pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited is currently recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join an on-site team at a prestigious commercial building in Croydon. You will perform planned preventive maintenance and reactive tasks across the building, ensuring reliability of plant and systems.

The role offers a stable daytime shift, a competitive salary up to £45,000 plus package, and clear career progression within a forward-thinking FM provider.

Qualifications

• Mechanical qualification — City & Guilds Level 2 or equivalent (Essential)
• Copies of relevant trade certificates may be requested
• Proven track record in commercial building maintenance
• Multiskilled with a flexible, can-do approach
• Strong communication skills for client and colleague liaison

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain mechanical plant equipment across the building
• Service pumps, motors, seals and bearings
• Maintain AHUs and FCUs incl. filters, cleaning and upkeep
• Carry out water treatment checks (temperature monitoring)
• Perform basic plumbing and minor repairs around the building
• Watch and respond to BMS alarms and readings
• Carry out basic electrical duties such as lamp replacements
• Escort and supervise specialist subcontractors on site
• Maintain general fabric and carry out minor repairs

Skills

Multi-skilled

Communication

Client-facing

On-site teamwork

Education

City & Guilds Level 2 (Mechanical)

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider | Commercial Building | Croydon | £45,000 + Package

CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to be based at a prestigious commercial building in Croydon, Surrey. Working as part of a close-knit on-site team of three engineers, the successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks across the building.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in Facilities Management and a proven track record in mechanical building maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for stability, work-life balance, and genuine career development within a forward-thinking organisation.

The Package

• Basic salary of up to £45,000
• Plentiful overtime opportunities
• No call-out requirement
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Excellent career progression opportunities

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 17:00

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain mechanical plant equipment
• Carry out work on pumps, motors, seals, and bearings
• Service and maintain air conditioning systems, including Air Handling Units (AHUs) and Fan Coil Units (FCUs) — filter changes, cleaning, and general upkeep
• Conduct water treatment checks, including temperature monitoring (non-dosing)
• Undertake plumbing tasks such as unblocking drains and toilets, replacing taps, washers, and general pipework repairs
• Monitor and respond to BMS (Building Management System) alarms and readings
• Carry out basic electrical duties, including lamp replacements
• Maintain general building fabric and carry out minor repairs
• Escort and supervise specialist subcontractors on site

Requirements

• Mechanical qualification — City & Guilds Level 2 or equivalent (Essential)
• Ability to provide copies of relevant trade certificates
• Proven track record in commercial building maintenance
• Multi-skilled with a flexible, can-do approach
• Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise professionally with clients and colleagues
• Confident working in a client-facing environment