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Building Services Engineer

Location: Dartford, Kent (with travel throughout Southern England, primarily London and the Home Counties)
Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Reporting to: Building Services Contract Manager

Purpose of the Role

The Building Services Engineer is responsible for delivering high-quality Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive repair services across client sites. The role ensures all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the satisfaction of clients while maintaining compliance with statutory and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repairs

Complete all planned and reactive maintenance tasks in line with schedules and service level agreements

Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to building services systems

Reporting & Documentation

Produce clear, accurate reports, timesheets, and service documentation in a timely manner

Identify defects, provide parts lists, and estimate repair timescales for the Building Services Contract Manager

Emergency Response

Attend reactive tasks and emergency callouts as directed by the helpdesk team

Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota as required

Client & Professional Standards

Maintain a professional image and approach at all times

Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, colleagues, and subcontractors

Health, Safety & Compliance

Ensure a safe and healthy working environment in accordance with Health & Safety, Environmental Health, and COSHH regulations

Comply with current legislation, industry standards, and company policies

Accountabilities

Adhere to company policies on Health & Safety, Environmental Management, and COSHH

Maintain compliance with relevant legislation and company procedures

Communicate effectively with supervisors, management, and specialist subcontractors to maintain service standards

Report directly to the Building Services Contract Manager

No direct line management or budgetary responsibility

Skills & Requirements

Technical & Professional Skills

Strong background in mechanical building services maintenance

Proven experience delivering PPM and reactive maintenance

Proficient in fault finding and repair of control circuits

Ability to work in accordance with statutory maintenance obligations

Education & Qualifications

Good basic education with strong written and spoken English and basic mathematical skills

Recognised mechanical services qualification

Health & Safety

Sound understanding of Health & Safety regulations, environmental impacts, and risk assessments

Experience working in compliance-led environments, including lone working procedures

Communication & Teamwork

Strong communication skills and ability to engage effectively at all levels

Flexible, adaptable, and collaborative approach to teamwork

Personal Attributes

Resilient and effective under pressure

Comfortable working at height

Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering high levels of service

Proactive, solution-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement

Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines

Takes ownership and responsibility for work delivery

Additional Requirements

Willingness to work overtime, including a minimum of two weekends per month

Participation in an on-call rota

Full, clean UK driving licence (essential)

Desirable Experience & Skills

Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS)

RAMS (Risk Assessment and Method Statement) training

Ability and willingness to work outside core discipline when required

IT literate, with experience using CAFM systems, Microsoft Office, and Project

Membership of a relevant professional body

This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work across multiple sites, delivering high standards of building services maintenance while developing professionally in a compliance-led environment
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Location:
London
Salary:
£45,000 /annum £45,000 + Career Progression + Training + Hol
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Engineering

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