Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Holborn, London
Salary: Up to £47,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, split shifts
Call Out: 1-in-3 weeks | £100 standby payment

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a professional, established onsite engineering team within a large corporate office in Holborn, London.

Working as part of a 4-man onsite engineering team, you will be responsible for ensuring the building's mechanical services and facilities are maintained to a high standard, supporting the smooth and safe operation of a prestigious corporate environment.

The Role

You will work Monday to Friday on a rotating split-shift pattern:

• Early: 7:00am–4:00pm
• Late: 10:00am–7:00pm
• Call Out Rota: 1 week in 3
• Standby Payment: £100 when on call-out standby

The successful candidate will be confident working independently while also contributing effectively as part of a small, professional engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the building.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults efficiently and safely.
• Maintain mechanical plant and equipment to a high standard.
• Support the operation and maintenance of building services systems.
• Respond to reactive and emergency maintenance requirements.
• Complete maintenance records and relevant documentation accurately.
• Work closely with the wider onsite facilities and engineering teams.
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety procedures and site requirements.
• Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota.

About You

We are looking for a mechanically qualified or time-served engineer with experience working within a commercial building or similar environment.

You should have:

• Strong mechanical engineering experience within commercial facilities/building services.
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
• A professional approach and excellent communication skills.
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.
• A strong commitment to health & safety and customer service.
• Flexibility to participate in the 1-in-3 call-out rota.

Package & Benefits

• Salary up to £47,000
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Annual leave increases by 1 day for every year of service
• £100 standby payment during call-out weeks
• Monday–Friday working pattern
• Season Ticket Loan
• Perkbox employee benefits platform
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Healthcare

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer looking to secure a stable, long-term position within a high-profile corporate environment, working alongside an established 4-man engineering team.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a role offering a strong benefits package, excellent working environment and genuine long-term career stability, we would love to hear from you.