Building Services Engineer

Building Services Engineer

Location: Leicester Square, Central London
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

BGIS is seeking a Building Services Engineer to join our team at a prestigious Central London site. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to deliver planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance across a high-profile commercial property.

Working as part of an established on-site team, you will be responsible for maintaining electrical and mechanical plant, ensuring statutory compliance, and delivering a first-class service to our client.

Key Responsibilities:

- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical building services systems.
- Ensure all plant and equipment is maintained safely and efficiently.
- Diagnose faults and undertake repairs to minimise downtime.
- Supervise specialist contractors and ensure works are completed safely and to the required standards.
- Operate Permit to Work and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.
- Complete all maintenance records and documentation accurately using CAFM systems.
- Produce and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
- Monitor building performance through the Building Management System (BMS).
- Maintain plant rooms and engineering areas to a high standard.
- Support the achievement of contractual KPIs, SLAs and compliance requirements.
- Build positive working relationships with the client, colleagues and subcontractors.

Essential Requirements:

- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Previous experience within Building Services, Facilities Management, Commercial Property Maintenance or a similar environment.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.
- Good understanding of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Requirements:

- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- Electrical bias with experience working on commercial building services systems.
- Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS).
- Experience using CAFM systems such as Maximo.
- HV/LV experience.
- IOSH Working Safely or equivalent.

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