Mechanical Lead Engineer

Mechanical Lead Engineer – Stratford, London – FM Service Provider - £50,000 per annum

CBW is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Lead Engineer to be based at a large, modern estate in the Stratford area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established on-site engineering team, working within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

The Lead Engineer will be part of a team of 10 engineers, supervising one direct report while supporting the wider team. The role operates on a rotating early and late shift pattern (7:00am–3:00pm / 10:00am–6:00pm). The position is split approximately 60% administrative duties and 40% hands‑on mechanical maintenance, combining leadership responsibilities with practical involvement on site. Strong communication skills and the ability to maintain high service standards are essential.

• Manage agreed KPI and SLA's alongside the Supervisor
• Arrange specialist sub‑contractors
• Management of all reports/site log books (Working with the Contract Manager & Supervisor)
• Ensure all paperwork is up to date on each contract and ready for audits
• Attend client meetings if required
• Lighting (Small installation, Fault‑finding, Lamping, etc)
• Emergency lighting & Fire alarm tests
• Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)
• BMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & Colds)
• Statutory Compliance

• Monday to Friday
• 7:00am–3:00pm / 10:00am–6:00pm (Rotated Weekly)
• Call out 1 in 7

• Mechanical Qualifications – Level 2/3 – NVQ or City & Guilds Equivalent
• Client facing and presentable
• A proven track record in commercial building maintenance
• Hard working honest and reliable
• Familiar with E-Log books

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