Lead Engineer, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic, Building Maintenance

Location: Farringdon

Lead Engineer – Holborn, London - FM Service Provider – Up to £50,000 per annum

CBW are currently recruiting for a Lead Engineer to work in a corporate building based in Holborn, London.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a prestigious, high-specification corporate environment in the heart of London, supporting a well-established on-site facilities team. The building offers a modern, technically advanced workspace and a professional setting with a strong focus on quality and service delivery.

The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day maintenance operations while supporting the delivery of a comprehensive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme. Working closely with a dedicated on-site engineer, you will coordinate and oversee all mechanical and electrical (M&E) services across the building, ensuring systems operate efficiently and to the highest standards.

With significant overtime available and a 1-in-2 call-out rota, this position provides strong earning potential within a fast-paced, high-profile environment.

Key

Duties & Responsibilities

Manage agreed KPIs and SLAs alongside the Supervisor
Arrange and oversee specialist subcontractors
Manage reports and site logbooks in partnership with the Contract Manager and Supervisor
Ensure all documentation is current and audit-ready
Attend client meetings as required
Lighting: small installations, fault-finding, lamp replacements, etc.
Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing
Air conditioning maintenance: AHUs / FCUs (filter changes, cleaning, basic checks)
Monitor and adjust BMS as required (e.g., hot/cold calls)
Maintain all statutory compliance requirements Hours

Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00
Overtime available Requirements
Electrical or Mechanical qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent)
Multi-skilled with a strong commercial building maintenance background
Client-facing, professional and presentable
Hard-working, honest and reliable

Please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information