Foot Mobile Engineer

Foot Mobile Engineer
Location: St James's, London
Salary: £45,000-£48,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Benefits: Standard company benefits package
Role Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Foot Mobile Engineer to join a leading facilities management (FM) company, covering a portfolio of commercial buildings around St James's, London.
This is a mechanically biased, multi-skilled maintenance role, ideal for an engineer with a strong background in commercial building services maintenance. You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and fault finding across multiple sites, travelling between buildings on foot.
The successful candidate will have a hands-on approach, strong technical knowledge and the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of service delivery across the portfolio.
Working Pattern

• Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
• No call-out rota
• Foot mobile role covering a portfolio of commercial buildings in St James's, London

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the portfolio.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults across commercial building services systems.
• Undertake maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, including heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment.
• Maintain and service boilers, pumps, motors, valves, pipework and associated mechanical plant.
• Carry out plumbing maintenance, including domestic hot and cold water systems.
• Undertake basic electrical maintenance and fault finding as part of a multi-skilled role.
• Complete routine inspections and servicing to ensure building systems operate safely and efficiently.
• Identify faults and recommend appropriate remedial works to prevent equipment failures.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with health and safety regulations and site procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, service reports and compliance documentation.
• Liaise with clients, site teams and subcontractors to ensure effective delivery of maintenance services.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests and prioritise workloads across multiple buildings.
• Support small works, minor installations and general building services maintenance where required.
• Maintain excellent customer service and professional standards when working across the portfolio.

Skills & Experience Required

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Plumbing, Heating or HVAC - desirable.
• Strong mechanical maintenance background within commercial buildings.
• Multi-skilled maintenance experience, with the ability to undertake basic electrical duties.
• Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.
• Good knowledge of HVAC systems, heating plant, pumps, valves and associated mechanical services.
• Experience with plumbing systems, pipework and domestic hot and cold water services.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe systems of work.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads across multiple sites.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Good organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Competent completing maintenance reports and using CAFM systems.

Salary & Benefits

• £45,000-£48,000 per annum
• Standard company benefits package
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
• No call-out rota
• Foot mobile role within a central London commercial portfolio