Senior Multi Skilled Shift Engineer

Arcus Solutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Enhanced overtime rates

Annual bonus (up to 4%)

Job summary

Arcus FM is seeking a Senior Multi Skilled Engineer to join our North West London Operations team. You will maintain mechanical, electrical and fabric systems across client sites, ensuring compliance, safety and reliability.

Typical duties include Planned and reactive maintenance, PPM execution, alarms response, and coordination with internal teams. A strong emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance, and high standards aligns with our service delivery values.

Qualifications

• Time served in Electrical or Mechanical or Fabric disciplines (minimum 3 years).
• City & Guilds Part 1 & 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical discipline.
• Desirable qualifications include Part 3 or NVQ Level 2, 2391, 18th Edition, IPAF/PASMA, First Aid, LV/HV authorisation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical and fabric disciplines.
• Utilise CAFM systems and handheld devices to manage tasks and documentation.
• Ensure compliance, safety, and efficiency in all engineering operations.
• Execute Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and respond to alarms and faults.
• Coordinate with supervisors, admin, and service delivery teams.
• Provide cover during holidays and sickness within the shift team.
• Support minor engineering projects and asset management activities.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Fabric maintenance

Education

City & Guilds Part 1 & 2

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical

City & Guilds Part 3

NVQ Level 2

2391 Inspection & Testing

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

IPAF / PASMA

Valid First Aid certificate

LV/HV Authorised Person

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Are you an experienced Senior Multi Skilled Engineer that is ready to take the next step in your career?

Arcus FM are currently recruiting a dedicated Multi Skilled Shift Engineer to join our Operations team, ensuring our mechanical, electrical, and fabric infrastructure is well maintained, compliant, and responsive to the needs of our site based client in North West London.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary - £50,000 per annum


• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays


• Enhanced overtime rates for additional earnings


• Annual bonus (up to 4%) - subject to performance

As Multi Skilled Shift Engineer, you will:

• Deliver both planned and reactive mechanical, electrical and fabric maintenance services across our clients portfolio using CAFM systems and handheld devices


• As a key part of the team, you'll ensure compliance, safety, and efficiency in all engineering operations, whilst upholding high standards in alignment with company values.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) using Ostara


• Respond promptly to building alarms (via helpdesk or BMS), escalating where required


• Manage reactive maintenance tasks via CAFM system and meet SLA targets


• Close out PPMs in timely fashion and follow up remedial actions.


• Liaise closely with Supervisor, technical admin, and service delivery teams.


• Escort/coordinate subcontractors during maintenance visits.


• Provide cover during holidays and sickness-share responsibilities within the shift team.


• Participate in minor engineering projects and reactive maintenance.


• Maintain 100% compliance across all tasks, and proactively ensure regulatory and asset management compliance.


• Adhere to permit to work processes, carry out isolations to energy sources as needed to maintain safe working environment.


• Order materials and obtain quotes for works.


• Be part of the out of hours call out rota for P1 & P2 works (approx. 1 in every 3 shifts).


• Provide first time fixes for engineering and fabric requests wherever practicable.

Qualifications:

• Time served in Electrical or Mechanical or Fabric disciplines (minimum 3 years)


• City & Guilds Parts 1 & 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical discipline

Desirable:

• City & Guilds Part 3 or NVQ Level 2


• 2391 Inspection & Testing of Electrical Installations


• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations


• IPAF / PASMA certification within last 3 years


• Valid First Aid certificate


• Experience as an LV/HV Authorised Person


• Full UK Driving Licence

Additional Information

• Working hours: 7am - 7pm, 42 hours per week


• Shift pattern: 4 on / 6 off / 4 on / 4 off / 6 on

Why join Arcus:

We're an award-winning facilities management provider that values expertise and commitment. We actively promote from within and offer career progression opportunities across our nationwide operations. You'll also benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including:

• Matched pension contributions (5-6%)


• Life assurance


• Access to our industry-leading training academy


• Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs