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Build Recruitment are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join a leading FM Organisation on a permanent basis, at one of their flagship contracts based in Solihull. Location: Solihull, West Midlands Site Type: Retail Reporting To: Contracts Manager Hours: Monday Friday, 08 00 (with flexibility where operationally required) Call-Out: 1 in 4 rota Start Date: June 2026 The Role As a Building Services Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias), you will be responsible for maintaining mechanical, and building fabric systems across a high-end retail shopping centre environment. You will undertake both scheduled planned preventative maintenance and reactive works, ensuring all systems remain compliant, safe, and fully operational. While this is a mechanically biased role, the successful candidate will be expected to have a basic understanding of electrical building services systems and be comfortable carrying out first-line fault identification where required. You will be equipped with a company mobile phone, tablet, uniform, PPE, and all necessary equipment to support you in delivering an efficient and professional service. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across mechanical and building services systems. Diagnose faults and undertake repairs to mechanical plant and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime. Maintain and repair building services equipment including mechanical pipework systems, pumps, motors, bearings, valves, and HVAC plant/equipment. Complete servicing, repairs, replacements, and installations of plant, fixtures, and fittings where required. Undertake general building maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing and fabric repairs. Provide detailed job updates, quotations, and maintenance reports through the internal CAFM system, ensuring clients receive real-time service updates. Support the delivery of high standards of health & safety and statutory compliance across all site operations. Carry out housekeeping duties and maintain plant rooms and work areas to a high standard. Work collaboratively with colleagues, subcontractors, tenants, and clients to ensure excellent service delivery. Participate in a 1 in 4 out-of-hours call-out rota following successful completion of probation. Undertake overtime where reasonably required to support operational and client requirements. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential Requirements Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). Proven experience within the Building Services / Facilities Management industry. Strong hands-on experience working with: Mechanical pipework services Pumps, motors, valves, and bearings HVAC plant and associated equipment Plumbing systems and general building services maintenance Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance within commercial environments. Ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently, safely, and independently. Strong IT skills with experience updating digital job records, compliance documentation, and maintenance systems. Good communication and organisational skills with a strong customer-focused approach. Desirable Skills & Qualifications Multi-skilled experience with a basic understanding of electrical building services systems. Previous experience using CAFM systems. Knowledge of statutory compliance and facilities maintenance best practices. Desirable certifications/training include: IPAF PASMA Asbestos Awareness Water Hygiene / L8 Awareness

Mechanical-Biased Multi-Skilled Engineer Location: London - Zone 1 Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum (Depending on experience) Shift: Monday - Friday Standard Office Hours The Role Are you a precision-driven Engineer with a strong mechanical background and a "can-do" attitude toward building maintenance? We are seeking a Mechanical-Biased Multi-Skilled Engineer to join the onsite team at a high-end, flagship commercial head office in the heart of Zone 1. Key Responsibilities Mechanical Lead: Lead the PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and reactive repairs on HVAC systems, pumps, motors, seals, pressurized systems, and AHUs/FCUs. Multi-Skilled Support: Assist with minor electrical tasks (lamp changes, ballast resets) and general building fabric repairs as required. System Monitoring: Regularly monitor BMS (Building Management Systems) to ensure optimal climate control and energy efficiency. Contractor Management: Oversee specialist sub-contractors, ensuring all work meets the high standards of the site and adheres to Health & Safety regulations. Compliance: Maintain accurate digital logs of all works completed, ensuring the site remains fully compliant with industry standards. What We're Looking For Qualifications: Level 2/3 City & Guilds/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or Plumbing & Heating (or equivalent). Experience: Proven track record in a commercial office environment (preferably high-end or "Blue Chip" corporate spaces). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.