Versatile Maintenance Engineer – Electrical/Plumbing, Cambridge

Alice Rose Recruitment Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Underground parking

Optional call-out

Job summary

A Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role is available in Cambridge within a commercial building services team. The position emphasizes a practical, can-do engineer capable of handling mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and various trades.

Typical duties include planned and reactive maintenance, fire alarm and emergency lighting checks, HVAC/BMS support, and coordinating with subcontractors. An electrical bias is beneficial, with plumbing experience also valued.

Qualifications

• Commercial building services maintenance experience is required.
• Mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or multi-skilled background is preferred.
• Strong fault-finding ability is essential.
• Plumbing experience is highly desirable.
• Fan coil unit experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance.
• Respond to reactive maintenance and breakdowns.
• Complete fire alarm, refuge and emergency lighting checks.
• Carry out water temperature testing and flushing.
• Attend plumbing faults and fan coil unit leaks.
• Complete minor fabric and handyman works.
• Maintain mechanical and electrical plant.
• Assist with HVAC, BMS, UPS, generators and LV systems.
• Fault find using BMS and alarm information.
• Monitor and supervise subcontractors.
• Operate Permit to Work procedures.
• Follow LOTO and site safety procedures.
• Complete risk assessments and maintenance documentation.
• Update PPM and reactive jobs on the maintenance system
• Keep plant rooms clean, safe and secure.
• Support site KPI and SLA requirements.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Plumbing experience

Fault-finding

PPM and reactive maintenance

HVAC/BMS familiarity

Health & Safety awareness

Flexible and proactive

Tools

BMS

HVAC systems

Job description

A Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role is available in Cambridge within a commercial building services team. The position emphasizes a practical, can-do engineer capable of handling mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and various trades.

Typical duties include planned and reactive maintenance, fire alarm and emergency lighting checks, HVAC/BMS support, and coordinating with subcontractors. An electrical bias is beneficial, with plumbing experience also valued.