About The Company
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.
Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values – Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.
Other benefits
- Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.
- Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.
- Retail Perks: With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.
- Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!
- Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)
About The Role
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8am until 5pm
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mobile Building services engineer to join our team working on a key contract. You will be required to carry out general maintenance and statutory compliance checks and will need basic plumbing, electrical and fabric maintenance skills, ideally with experience working in a similar facilities management environment.
The role will require client engagement and a willingness to provide the best possible solutions to meet the client’s needs, so you will be required to maintain a smart appearance. You must have a good understanding of both spoken and written English.
Early starts and late finishes may be required as part of this role to allow for disruptive works to be completed with minimal disruption to the client. The role also requires you to be able to think proactively, arrange materials, provide information for quotations, and manage the clients’ expectations.
Experience of working with a CAFM system is desirable as all work is managed via a CAFM based solution. H&S experience is desirable as you will be required to manage sub‑contractors.
Responsibilities
- Planning, inspecting, and carrying out repairs or preventative maintenance as required and responding to breakdowns in a timely fashion.
- Carry out reactive and planned services in a range of environments from offices, commercial, distribution and industrial premises.
- Trade skills are desirable or previous experience performing in a similar role.
- Carrying out statutory inspection of assets including Emergency Lighting, Water Temperature checks, Fire Door inspection and repairs, Plumbing repairs, Lighting checks including basic replacements and other minor reactive works.
- Being an ambassador for the customer; dealing professionally with complaints and queries.
- Support engineer sub‑contractors upon attending site.
- Providing technical guidance to the client and contract support.
- Carrying out minor building fabric repairs.
- Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with agreed specifications and in line with Health & Safety legislation.
- Upkeeping of site documentation.
Ideal Candidate
- You must have the right to work in the UK.
- Deal C&G Qualified in trade.
- Must be IT literate to a good standard using Microsoft Word, Excel etc.
- NVQ 2 or relevant higher-level qualification in a building discipline.
- Legionella control qualification would be desirable.
- Experience in a comparable role undertaking basic plumbing, carpentry, redecoration tasks and carrying out statutory ppm inspections with a good understanding of Health & Safety working practices.
- Understanding of planned preventative maintenance regimes.
- Experience of completing risk assessments and method statements; along with issuing permit to work for hard service tasks.
- Experience using BMS system.
- Knowledge of maintenance schedules and SFG 20 would be desirable.
- Ability to record work accurately on work sheets and computer-based systems.
- Must hold a full UK driving license as use of company vehicle may be required.
- Experience within a corporate building service environment preferred but not essential.
- Having a basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, planned and facilities maintenance competencies would be beneficial.
- Experience working within banking, corporate or critical environments would be a strong advantage.
- Experience using Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Outlook etc).
We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
