Lead Mechanical Engineer

Boden Group

Are you an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step into management? We’re recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join a multi-site Facilities Management contract across North London.

Initially combining hands-on engineering with team supervision, this role offers a clear pathway to progress into a full-time Mechanical Supervisor position within approximately six months.

The Role
 
As the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will:
  • Carry out PPM and reactive mechanical maintenance across multiple sites.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to a team of engineers.
  • Diagnose faults and resolve mechanical and building services issues.
  • Support contractors, quotations and day-to-day maintenance delivery.
  • Ensure RAMS, permits, Health & Safety and compliance requirements are met.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and site teams.
About You
 
To be successful as the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you’ll have:
  • A Mechanical or Plumbing NVQ / City & Guilds qualification.
  • Strong experience within Hard FM, building services or commercial maintenance.
  • Previous experience as a Lead Engineer, Team Leader or Working Supervisor.
  • Strong PPM, reactive maintenance and fault-finding experience.
  • The confidence to lead engineers and deal directly with clients.
  • F-Gas, AC, IOSH or AP experience would be advantageous.
What’s in it for You?
  • £47,500 salary
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
  • 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays + birthday
  • Additional 5–6 days’ holiday linked to the contract
  • £100 standby payment when on call
  • Enhanced call-out payments and overtime
  • Mobile phone and laptop
  • Progression to Mechanical Supervisor within approximately six months
Location: North London, covering approximately 10–15 sites.

Apply Now
 
If you’re an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer looking for a hands-on role with a genuine route into management, we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now to submit your CV or contact Yohann Essoki for a confidential discussion.

Interviews are taking place now, so apply today to take the next step in your Lead Mechanical Engineer career.
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