Job details
Job ID: 211114
Posted: 02-Jul-2025
Service line: GWS Segment
Role type: Full-time
Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance
Location: London - England - United Kingdom
Overview
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are currently recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support operations at a prestigious static client site.
This site-based role calls for a practical, hands-on engineer with a strong understanding of mechanical plant and building services systems, including HVAC, pumps, motors, pipework, and associated equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical reliability, proactive fault finding, and a drive for delivering safe and compliant maintenance at the highest standards.
Role Summary
* Deliver reactive mechanical maintenance and repairs on-site, within agreed SLAs
* Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks aligned to compliance schedules
* Undertake mechanical repairs and replacements across pumps, pipework, fan coil units, AHUs, valves, and general plant room equipment
* Provide technical support for minor installation works and equipment upgrades
* Conduct regular mechanical inspections, system tests, and operational checks
* Accurately record completed tasks, including risk assessments, method statements, and service reports
* Liaise with the site team and CBRE Technical Services Manager to escalate mechanical risks or faults
* Participate in on-call rota, supporting mechanical faults and out-of-hours requests
* Ensure all work aligns with health, safety, and environmental procedures
* Operate handheld devices and software to update job status, log faults, and request parts
Experience Required
Essential:
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC, or Plumbing, or equivalent certification
* Experience in mechanical maintenance within commercial or critical environments (plant rooms, office buildings, laboratories, etc.)
* Solid working knowledge of building services systems, mechanical plant operations, and fault diagnosis
* Strong communication skills and ability to work within a static team environment
* Familiarity with health & safety legislation and mechanical maintenance compliance
Desirable:
* Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS)
* Basic knowledge of supporting electrical or fabric works as part of a multi-skilled team
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Tools, uniform, and PPE provided
* Continuous training and development within a leading global organisation
* Excellent career progression opportunities across technical disciplines
* A collaborative and supportive site-based facilities team
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
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