Plumbing And Heating Engineer

  • Velocity Recruitment
  • Camden, London
  • 19/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Plumbing & Heating Engineer

My client is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Mechanical Engineer, to join the team located in Kings Cross, to work for an established blue-chip contract. The contract is for one of the largest, well know tech companies globally and they are looking for a Plumbing & Heating engineer to look after the building maintenance of their headquarters.

Purpose of Job

To carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive works to client Heating & Air-Conditioning Systems in accordance with agreed service levels. Also to look after all mechanical/plumbing aspects of the facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure that routine maintenance is carried out to all Heating & Air-conditioning plant to meet and exceed expectations and agreed service level agreements.
  • Ensure that Evaporative Cooling Systems and Domestic water systems are maintained to comply with the requirements of the L8 standard.
  • Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain plant in serviceable order at all times.
  • To carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive works to other site plant as required.
  • Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of the above plant.
  • Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are kept in the form of Frontline task sheets.
  • Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared for all tasks carried out to ensure safe working practices
  • Ensure the provision of a safe & healthy working environment, and ensure compliance with all Company policies and procedures, as well as client site policies, procedures and working arrangements, as required.
  • Ensure a professional image is presented to clients and visitors and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and promoted at all times.
  • Ensure that professional and technical skills are maintained through a commitment to personal development and life-long-learning.

Experience

  • Experience of maintaining Pumps, Motors and Valves
  • Experience of operating Cooling Towers
  • Experience working in a commercial environment
  • Building Maintenance/Services experience (Mechanical)
  • Sound understanding and experience of meeting health and safety obligations with regard to maintenance activities

Person Specification

  • Qualified in Mechanical or Plumbing Engineering within a recognised institution (NVQ/C&Gs)
  • Formally trained in mechanical services maintenance
  • Previous experience in FM / Building services
  • Basic skills on building management systems would be an advantage
  • Formal health and safety training (Desirable)