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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Plumbing Bias) - Commercial Site
Location: Central London
Salary: £45,000 + overtime
Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm
The Opportunity
Are you a qualified Plumber or Mechanical Engineer with a background in high-spec commercial maintenance?
We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading global Facilities Management provider on a prestigious commercial contract. This role is based at a high-profile site where operational excellence and high-quality finishes are paramount. You will be part of a professional, "One Team" engineering department dedicated to maintaining a world-class environment for our blue-chip occupiers.
The Role
As the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the delivery of all planned (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the building's mechanical and plumbing systems. You will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of water systems and the comfort of building users.
Key Responsibilities:
Mechanical Maintenance: Execute PPM and reactive repairs on a variety of mechanical plant, including heating and cooling systems, pumps, valves, and AHU/FCU mechanical components.
Plumbing & Sanitary: Maintain all domestic water systems, including high-end sanitary ware, drainage, pipework modifications, and thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs).
Water Hygiene (L8): Lead the delivery of statutory water hygiene tasks, including temperature monitoring, showerhead disinfections, and dead-leg flushing in line with ACoP L8.
Plant Room Management: Conduct regular inspections of mechanical plant rooms, ensuring they are kept in an immaculate and audit-ready condition.
Fault Diagnosis: Provide rapid response and first-time-fix solutions to mechanical failures and leaks to prevent operational disruption.
Subcontractor Escorting: Oversee specialist subcontractors (e.g., water treatment specialists), ensuring their work meets site safety and quality standards.
CAFM & Compliance: Update tasks via the CAFM system and maintain accurate site logbooks for all mechanical and water-related compliance.
What We're Looking For
We need a technically skilled professional who takes pride in their workmanship and thrives in a corporate client-facing environment.
Technical Requirements:
Qualifications: Minimum NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering.
Experience: Proven track record in a commercial office, corporate HQ, or Landlord-managed environment.
Compliance Knowledge: A strong understanding of ACoP L8 and water hygiene standards.Professional Attributes:
Presentation: Polished and professional appearance suitable for a high-end corporate setting.
Communication: Clear and effective communication skills for interacting with building managers and tenants.
Proactivity: A self-motivated approach to identifying site improvements and potential technical issues before they escalate.
Why Join the Team?
This role offers stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to work for one of the world's most respected FM organizations on a premium contract.
Competitive Package: Attractive base salary with high earning potential through overtime.
Career Development: Access to industry-leading training and clear pathways for progression into lead or supervisory roles.
Professional Environment: Work within a supportive, safety-first culture on a modern, well-maintained asset.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Location:
West End, London
Salary:
£45,000 - £47,000 /annum Overtime
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction

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