Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Why Join Us

Are you an experienced M&E Engineer living in or near the Gateshead, Edinburgh, Glasgow or Aberdeen areas?

Are you looking to take the next step in your career with an award-winning facilities management provider?

Arcus FM are currently recruiting for an M&E Engineer to join our mobile team, who will be required to travel across a dedicated region, delivering high‑quality planned and reactive maintenance services across a portfolio of multi‑site clients.

• Competitive Salary – Up to £36,631 per annum, depending on experience
• Company van and fuel card – with personal use available from day one
• Door‑to‑door pay – earn from the moment you leave home
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Enhanced overtime rates for additional earnings
• Annual bonus (4%) – subject to performance (historically paid out)
• Smartphone, tools, uniform, and PPE provided
• Clear progression and development pathways

About the role:

You’ll act as the first point of contact for maintenance across your own portfolio of sites, taking ownership of both planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and responsive repair work. This is a field‑based role requiring autonomy and initiative.

Typical duties include:

• Emergency lighting & lamp changes
• Electrical & fire alarm testing
• Fault finding and repairs (mechanical and electrical)
• Minor plumbing and fabric maintenance
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Delivering excellent service to our clients

What you’ll need

• 18th Edition or HVAC experience
• Hands‑on experience in an M&E or multi‑skilled engineering role
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Health & Safety awareness

• Experience with delivering PPM
• F‑Gas qualification
• IOSH Working Safely
• Basic plumbing and fabric maintenance experience
• 2391 Testing & Inspection

• The role will involve working 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays)
• 5 days on, 2 days off – Rotating shift pattern
• On‑call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks

We’re an award‑winning facilities management provider that values expertise and commitment. We actively promote from within and offer career progression opportunities across our nationwide operations. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including:

• Matched pension contributions (5–6%)
• Life assurance
• Access to our industry‑leading training academy
• Funded training sponsorship opportunities
• Health Cash Plan & Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounts at B&Q, Nuffield Health, and more

If you have the experience and drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your application today.

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