M&E Engineer

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Location:

Prestigious client site, Shoreditch, London Division:
Work Dynamics (Workplace Management)
About the RoleJLL is seeking an experienced M&E Technician to join our Workplace Management team, delivering exceptional facilities services at a prestigious client site in Shoreditch. You will be responsible for the maintenance, operation, and ongoing performance of all mechanical and electrical building systems, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal disruption to occupants.

Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Operations Undertake planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on all mechanical and electrical systems including HVAC, lighting, small power, UPS systems, and building management systems (BMS)
Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and building system alarms, diagnosing faults and implementing effective solutions

Carry out routine inspections of plant rooms, risers, and distribution boards to identify potential issues before they escalate

Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, work orders, and system performance data using computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) such as Maximo or similar platforms

Client Service & Communication Serve as a visible, approachable point of contact for building occupants regarding M&E matters

Liaise effectively with the client, colleagues, and contractors to coordinate maintenance activities with minimal disruption to operations

Attend client meetings and provide technical input on building performance, improvement initiatives, and planned works

Demonstrate JLL's commitment to service excellence through professional conduct and proactive problem-solving

Compliance & Safety Ensure all maintenance activities comply with relevant health and safety legislation including CDM Regulations, PUWER, and LOLERUndertake risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for all works

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of statutory requirements affecting building services, including BS 7671 (18th Edition), Gas Safety Regulations, L8 water hygiene compliance, and pressure systems regulations

Support the site management team in coordinating statutory inspections including annual electrical testing, gas safety certification, and emergency lighting testing

Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve building performance, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort in line with sustainability objectives

Contribute to carbon reduction initiatives and utility optimisation programmes

Assist with minor improvement projects and system upgrades as directed by the Engineering Manager or Helpdesk Manager Qualifications & Experience Essential Recognised  electrical or mechanical engineering qualification (City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ/SVQ Level 3, BTEC, or equivalent)
Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018) certification

Inspection and Testing qualification (C&G 2391 or equivalent)
Proven experience in a building services or facilities maintenance role, ideally within commercial office environments in Central London Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities across M&E disciplines

Competent IT skills including Microsoft Office and CMMS platforms

Desirable

Experience working on high-specification or Grade A office buildings

Knowledge of BMS platforms (Trend, Tridium, Schneider, Honeywell, or similar)
Additional certifications such as Legionella awareness training, F-Gas Category 1 certification, or PAT testingIOSH Managing Safely or similar H&S qualification

Driving licence (if applicable for multi-site support)
Personal Attributes Customer-focused approach with excellent interpersonal and…