Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Daniel Owen Ltd

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Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Maintenance | London | Full-Time



About the Role

We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong mechanical background to join a growing maintenance and engineering team across a portfolio of commercial buildings in London.

This is a foot-mobile role suited to someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and is looking to develop their career within building maintenance and engineering.



Responsibilities

  • Act as the first point of response for maintenance issues, carrying out initial fault diagnosis and repairs where possible.
  • Take pressure and temperature readings and identify whether faults are mechanical, electrical, or controls related.
  • Carry out maintenance tasks including:
    • Replacing tap cartridges, valves, actuators and TRVs
    • Small pipework alterations
    • Fan and motor replacements
  • Escalate specialist issues and recommend contractors when required.
  • Perform regular site inspections, identifying and reporting the need for major repairs.
  • Supervise contractors on-site when required and ensure works are completed to the required standard.
  • Carry out general maintenance and repairs across buildings, including support with wider operational tasks.
  • Undertake light carpentry work such as building cabinets and making minor repairs.


About the Company

Our client designs and operates high-quality workspaces across London and is experiencing significant growth, with numerous new buildings being added to their portfolio over the next 12 months.

This role offers the opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where career progression, training, and development are actively encouraged.



About You

  • Proven experience within maintenance, facilities management, or construction environments.
  • Experience using a variety of hand and power tools.
  • Good understanding of mechanical systems and a basic understanding of electrical systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Professional and confident when dealing with clients and building occupiers.
  • Well organised with strong attention to detail.
  • A proactive approach to health and safety.
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic maths skills.


Essential Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 in:
    • Plumbing
    • Heating & Ventilation
    • Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
    • Mechanical Engineering Services


Desirable Qualifications

  • Gas Safe Registration
  • F-Gas Category I
  • Legionella / L8 Water Hygiene
  • 18th Edition (C&G 2382)
  • City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.



Package & Benefits

  • Salary: £42,000 - £48,000
  • 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Monthly performance rewards
  • Fully funded training and qualifications
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Regular social events
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Health & wellbeing benefits, including gym membership and 24/7 medical support
  • Workplace Nursery Benefit
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Full kit and uniform provided

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