Maintenance Engineer
Randstad · London, London
Maintenance Engineer at Randstad, based in London, London. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- London, London
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 11 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
Reference PR-1535590
About the role
Maintenance Engineer
Location: Central London (Multiple Campus Sites Available)
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
Salary: £39,000 + £220 Call-Out Allowance + Unlimited Overtime
Key Responsibilities
Perform scheduled PPM and reactive maintenance on commercial mechanical plant and building services infrastructure.
Service and repair key equipment, including:
Heating plant, boilers, pumps, and pipework systems
Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), and ventilation plant
Calorifiers, pressurisation units, valves, and domestic water services
Diagnose system faults, perform root-cause analysis, and execute safe repairs.
Oversee site water hygiene tasks (e.g., temperature monitoring, flushing, L8 compliance).
Work alongside sub-contractors, managing permits to work and ensuring strict site safety compliance.
What We Are Looking For
- NVQ in any mechanical discipline (plumbing,mechanical, air con)
Experience: Proven track record in commercial mechanical building services maintenance (higher education, NHS, or corporate estate background preferred).
Compliance: Strong understanding of water hygiene (L8), pressure systems, and safe
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
skills
ability to follow job and safetry instructions,assembling furniture,assigning engineers,assiting contracts manager,attend client meetings,boilers,budgets/ wip management,building services,building maintenance,carpentry,carry out reports,changing lamps,client liaison,cleaning skills,closing down jobs,commercial,compliance,concept 500,concept evolution,contractor management,dealing with client and sub contractors,door closers,electrical maintenance,emergency lighting,fire alarms,general administration,geneva,hanging doors,hanging pictures/ noticeboards,h&s,kpi's,maintaining critical plant,maintenance schedules,manage ppm schedule,maximo,mechanical maintenance,office moves,orangise sub contract labour,oranise permits,organise labour and the procurement of materials and parts,painting and decorating,pipework,planet,p&l responsibility,plumbing,power distribution,ppm,previous cleaning experience,radiators,raising po's,reactive maintenance,reactive & planned maintenance,residential,risk assessments,service charge,showers,sinks,sla's,split systems,supervision of engineers,Team leadership,technical back up,testing and inspection,toilets,unblocking toilets,water treatment,wip reports,woodwork
qualifications
17th edition,1st fix, 2nd fix,ABIFM,ACIArb,asta power project,C&G 2391/ 2394/ 2395,C&G carpentry and joinery,C&G level 2 plumbing,C&G mechanical engineering,city & guilds electrical installations,city & guilds bms,city & guilds heating & ventilation,city & guilds pipefitting,city & guilds plumbing,CPCS,CSCS,driving licence,ECS,EHORB,FGAS,first aid,fit to work medical,HHSRS,HNC building services,HNC electrical engineering,HNC mechanical engineering,HNC quantity surveying,HND or HNC building services design,ICES,ICOB,ILM level 3,IOSH,IPAF,JIB Blue,JIB White,JIB Gold,Knowledge of 2D design applications,Knowledge of 3D design applications,L8,level 2 refrigeration air conditioning,LLM,MAPM,MBIFM,MICE,Microsoft Project,MIStructE,MRICS,NEBOSH,NVQ,NVQ level 2,NVQ level 3,NVQ level 7,primavera 6,PTS,RICS,Royal Town Planning Institute,shuttering, roofing,SMSTS,Software,SSSTS
education
asset degree,BA hons architecture,BEng civil engin
Reference: PR-1535590 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 11 Sep 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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