Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role ID: SF19585
At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow – we’re creating it. From cutting‑edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations, our mission is to empower and protect lives.
Join us as a Multi‑Skilled Facilities Engineer within our Building Services team, based at the MoD Rosneath site. You will support seven nearby QinetiQ locations and have access to a company vehicle for site‑to‑site travel, plus overtime opportunities.
The Role
As a Multi‑Skilled Facilities Engineer (Mechanical Bias), you will ensure the safe and efficient operation of facilities, mechanical plant and building systems across Rosneath and surrounding sites. Your work enables the continued delivery of critical programmes that support the UK’s national interest.
You will carry out pre‑planned maintenance, corrective repairs and reactive work across a variety of building systems.
Your Responsibilities
* Deliver planned, preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance, including pre‑planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive works across plant, equipment, and building infrastructure
* Act as the Authorised Person (AP) for Mechanical systems, Petroleum systems, and LV (Low Voltage), in line with JSPs and fuel/petroleum regulations
* Maintain site services and critical infrastructure, providing specialist mechanical support and breaking down complex tasks to deliver against maintenance schedules
* Undertake compliance and readiness activities including emergency lighting checks, Legionella (L8) checks, and general readiness inspections
* Carry out electrical support works where required, including changing light fittings, RCD replacements and annual testing, and minor electrical works
* Support and work with generator systems, and participate in the on‑call rota (1‑in‑3) to ensure continuous site operation
Essential Experience
* Strong mechanical bias within facilities services, ideally within a multi‑skilled maintenance environment
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a mechanical, building services, or maintenance discipline – Relevant, proven multi‑skilled experience with a mechanical bias will also be considered in place of formal qualifications
* Hands‑on experience with mechanical plant, HVAC, plumbing, and general facilities maintenance
* Background working within FM, estates, or multi‑site maintenance environments
Essential Qualifications
* Engineering/Technical qualification (Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in a mechanical discipline)
* Competent user of Microsoft Office
* Full clean driving licence (required for multi‑site coverage)
This role is 37 hours per week, based at MoD Rosneath. Company vehicle provided for travel across the seven nearby sites.
QinetiQ operates state‑of‑the‑art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications, helping to advance technology and support national security.
Benefits
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
* Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
* Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
* Support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
* Volunteering Opportunities – helping charities and local community
Legal & Security Information
All applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting; applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.
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