Building Services Engineer
Job in
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, KT1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-16
Listing for:
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Kingston-upon-Thames
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum
Contract:
Full time, Permanent
Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm with overtime opportunities available. On call, 1 week in every 6-8 weeks £300, extra for call outs.
Are you ready to elevate your engineering career?
Do you thrive on solving complex problems and ensuring systems run smoothly?
A leading service company provides a comprehensive repair and maintenance service for systems, plant, and equipment on university sites.
About the role:
We are seeking a skilled Building Engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for performing planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) on-site, using the PDA and Planon system to ensure the university remains fully operational.
Responsibilities:
Plumbing Maintenance:
Address and resolve plumbing issues to keep all facilities functional.
Mechanical Troubleshooting:
Apply your mechanical expertise to diagnose and repair various systems.
Technical Interpretation:
Understand and interpret logic controllers and building drawings to ensure accurate maintenance and repairs.
Supervision:
Oversee maintenance tasks and manage contractors to ensure work is completed to high standards.
Problem Solving:
Tackle technical issues as they arise, ensuring minimal disruption to university operations.
Customer Service:
Provide outstanding service to university students and staff, ensuring their needs are met promptly and efficiently.
Candidate Specification:
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and skilled professional, dedicated to maintaining and repairing building systems to ensure they operate safely and efficiently.
Experience:
At least 5 years of maintenance experience (preferred).
Team Player:
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Communication
Skills:
Proficient in English for clear and effective communication.
Mechanical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of mechanical systems and their maintenance.
Technical
Skills:
Experience with logic controllers and the ability to interpret building operation and maintenance manuals (O&Ms).
Independence:
Capable of working independently, managing your own tasks, and completing PPMs efficiently.
Driving Licence: A valid driving licence is required.
Join us and be a part of a team that values expertise, dedication, and exceptional service. Apply today and help us keep the university running smoothly
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