Building Services Maintenance Engineer in Lower Morden

Building Services Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

📍 Surrey
💰 £25-£30 per hour (flexibility available for the right candidate)
🕒 Monday to Friday | 07:00am - 3:30pm
📅 Long-Term Contract Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Building Services Maintenance Engineer to join a busy healthcare environment in Surrey on a long-term contract basis.

This role would suit a mechanically biased engineer with a strong background in building services, facilities maintenance, estates, healthcare, commercial buildings, or other critical environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient operation of the site's engineering services and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily plant room inspections and operational checks
• Monitoring and controlling temperature and humidity levels
• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities
• Reactive maintenance and fault finding across building services systems
• Fire alarm testing and support with fire safety compliance
• Monitoring building performance and assisting with energy efficiency initiatives
• Liaising with specialist contractors and managing site attendance
• Reporting engineering and compliance issues to site management
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and compliance documentation
• Supporting out-of-hours call-out requirements when necessary
• Ensuring engineering services remain safe, compliant and operational at all times

Candidate Requirements

• Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification
• Previous experience within Building Services, Estates, Facilities Maintenance or Healthcare Engineering
• Strong knowledge of plant rooms, HVAC systems, pumps, motors, boilers and general mechanical building services
• Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance
• Good understanding of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with contractors, colleagues and site stakeholders
• Previous healthcare or critical environment experience would be advantageous but is not essential

What's on Offer?

✅ Long-term contract opportunity
✅ Competitive hourly rate of £25-£30 per hour (negotiable)
✅ Monday to Friday days-based role
✅ Supportive engineering team and established site
✅ Opportunity to work within a professional healthcare environment

If you're an experienced Building Services, Estates, Facilities or Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for your next long-term contract in Surrey, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact Sion for more information.