Job Description

Mobile Mechanical Engineer – London & South of England

An established M&E services provider based in Sutton, Surrey is seeking a highly skilled Mobile Mechanical Engineer to join their small, mobile team. The company has been delivering technical M&E service support to the commercial building maintenance sector since 2003, covering London, Greater London and the South of England.

This role is ideal for a motivated Mobile Mechanical Engineer who is comfortable working independently across multiple sites while also supporting a small, skilled team.

Role overview:
The Mobile Mechanical Engineer will carry out general maintenance, reactive services, and corrective works on building plant and mechanical systems. The role requires flexibility, strong fault-finding skills, and the ability to work safely in plant rooms and other technical environments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planned and unplanned maintenance and inspection of mechanical plant in accordance with industry standards such as FSG20

• Fault finding and diagnostics on mechanical systems, including pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

• Selecting and installing a variety of pipework systems

• Reading and interpreting schematic drawings for effective repairs

• Assisting other trades and providing support across multi-skilled engineering tasks

• Producing accurate job updates, reports, and minor works quotations

Skills and experience required:

• Recognised apprenticeship or mechanical engineering qualification (City & Guild, BTEC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

• Proven experience in plant rooms and mechanical systems maintenance

• Strong knowledge of pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical principles related to mechanical systems

• Experience with PPM systems of work

• Full UK driving licence with minimal penalty points

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Flexible and motivated approach with a willingness to develop skills

Package and benefits:

• Salary £35,000 to £45,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications

• 40-hour working week

• Overtime available (not guaranteed)

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays

• Company van and fuel card

• Workwear provided

• Pension scheme

• Private medical cover

• Company mobile phone

• Ongoing training and development

Due to some clients being government departments, successful applicants must be able to pass Home Office Security Clearance (SC).

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mobile Mechanical Engineer looking to work in a varied, multi-skilled role with a stable, technically focused business in the commercial market.