Static Multi Skilled Engineer

ISS Facility Services; Borough of Swale; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Static Multi Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join their team in Southend-on-Sea. This role involves delivering reactive and planned maintenance, overseeing sub-contractors, and ensuring high standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in M&E maintenance and relevant qualifications in Electrical Engineering. A proactive and customer-focused approach is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Strong background in M&E building maintenance with an electrical bias.
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works with an electrical focus.
• Monitor and maintain critical building systems, including HVAC.
• Escort and coordinate specialist sub-contractors.

Skills

M&E building maintenance

Electrical expertise

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering (e.g., BTEC, City & Guilds)

Job description

Overview

Static Multi Skilled Engineer – Contract: Banking • Location: Southend-on-Sea, SS0 0EJ • Hours of work: 40 • Contract Type: Permanent

We have an exciting opportunity for a Static Multi Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join the on-site engineering team. You\'ll take responsibility for delivering both reactive and planned preventative maintenance, ensuring critical systems remain safe, reliable, and compliant. As part of a close-knit M&E team, you\'ll also oversee specialist sub-contractors, support supervisors and managers, and get involved in small project and installation work. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, with strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to maintaining high standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works with an electrical focus, ensuring delivery meets SLA requirements.
• Act as HV/LV Authorised Person (if qualified), producing safety programmes and supporting switching operations.
• Monitor and maintain critical building systems, including HVAC, responding effectively to changes in operating conditions.
• Provide safe systems of work (SSOW) documentation and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Escort and coordinate specialist sub-contractors, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
• Support small-scale installation and project works.
• Communicate clearly with colleagues, supervisors, and stakeholders, escalating issues appropriately when required.
• Contribute to risk mitigation and continuous improvement across engineering operations.

Person Specification

Experience & Qualifications

• Strong background in M&E building maintenance with an electrical bias.
• Recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering (e.g., BTEC, City & Guilds).
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Personal Attributes

• Team player with a proactive, “can-do” mindset.
• Takes ownership and pride in delivering high-quality work.
• Customer-focused with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Resilient under pressure, with clear and confident communication.