Overview
Job Opportunity: Multi-Skilled Engineer
Contract: Armada PFI – Mitie
Location: HMS DRAKE, Plymouth (Armada Licensed Site)
Contract Type: Full-time | Permanent
Department: Maintenance / Internal Delivery Cell
About Mitie
Mitie is proud to be in year 21 of the 25-year Armada PFI Contract, delivering Hard and Soft FM services across Naval Base accommodation areas and remote locations. As part of our continued growth, we are expanding our team and seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Engineers to join our newly formed Maintenance/Internal Delivery Cell.
About the Role
As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of works including:
* Minor works, small projects, and remedial/reactive tasks
* Lifecycle and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities
* Compliance and value-added works
* General maintenance across accommodation and office spaces
This is a client-facing role, requiring strong spoken English and a professional approach.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out multi-trade works including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, decorating, tiling, and building fabric maintenance
* Support fire door maintenance, PAT testing, and compliance activities
* Deliver high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced, high-status environment
* Conduct risk assessments and adhere to Health & Safety regulations
* Work independently and as part of a rotating compliance cell
* Attend meetings and liaise with supervisors and clients
Person Specification
Essential Experience & Skills
* Proven experience in facilities management
* Skilled in at least two trades (e.g., painting, carpentry, plumbing, tiling)
* Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
* Ability to read schematics and plan workloads
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Key Trade Experience
* Repairs & Maintenance
* Plumbing
* Carpentry
* Bricklaying
* Electrics
* Plastering
* Painting
Qualifications
Essential
* Full valid UK driving licence
* NVQ Level 2 in 2–3 Multi-Trade disciplines
* City & Guilds 6217 or equivalent
Desirable
* Experience on MOD or military estates
* Fire Door Maintenance certification
* PAT Testing qualification
Benefits & Inclusion
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans. We offer a flexible lifestyle benefits platform with Choices, including extra holidays, insurance, technology purchases, and more. We provide access to high street discounts via MiDeals, a cycle-to-work scheme, life cover up to four times your salary, enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan.
Mitie Stars recognises employee hard work with monthly cash prizes and a top annual prize of £10,000.
Inclusion & Accessibility
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need us to make adjustments during the recruitment process, please email Shivam Sharma at Shivam.Sharma@mitie.com.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, with clients ranging from household names in banking to critical government sites, hospitals, and schools.
Join our Mitie Team. Together our diversity makes us stronger.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Facilities Services
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