Mechanical Engineer - Facility Management

Mayfair, London

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Facilities Management team. This role involves hands-on mechanical maintenance, fabrication work, and ensuring optimal building performance across multiple FM sites. You will be part of a 10-person team with 7 engineers, working on both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day mechanical maintenance and repairs across multiple facility management sites
• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules to industry standards
• Respond to reactive maintenance calls efficiently and effectively
• Undertake mechanical and fabric-related tasks including minor fabrication work
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Work flexibly across shift patterns to meet operational requirements

Essential Requirements

Qualifications & Certifications:

• City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent recognized qualification
• Relevant mechanical trade certification

Experience:

• Proven experience in facilities management environments
• Hands-on experience with mechanical systems maintenance
• Background in fabrication work
• Track record of PPM and reactive maintenance delivery

Working Arrangements:

• Ability to work flexible shift patterns: Early shift (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM) and Day shift (10:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
• Willingness to work overtime as required (weekdays at 1.5x rate, weekends at 2x rate)
• 40-hour working week with appropriate breaks

Desirable Requirements

• Asbestos Awareness (Level 1) certification
• PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers' and Manufacturers' Association) certification
• IPAF (International Powered Access Federation) certification

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Overtime opportunities with enhanced rates (1.5x weekdays, 2x weekends)
• Working as part of an established team of professionals
• Opportunity to work across diverse facility management environments