General Building Engineer

General Building Engineer

Our client is a reputable facilities management company dedicated to delivering safe, secure, and efficient environments across a range of critical infrastructure. Their commitment to excellence and safety makes us an attractive employer for professionals seeking a rewarding career in maintenance and engineering.

• Ensure the availability of critical parts for statutory tasks and manage remedial work through the CAFM system.
• Perform general and semi-skilled maintenance activities, including security systems such as CCTV and alarms.
• Conduct monthly checks and tests of fire extinguisher equipment, fire hydrants, and hoses.
• Complete quarterly RCD testing and inspect Misting Units.
• Maintain fire doors and perform flushing and tap temperature tests in accordance with water risk assessments.
• Undertake monthly and annual emergency lighting checks.
• Check and test smoke vents as required to ensure operational readiness.
• Carry out any additional duties as required to support the maintenance team and ensure compliance with safety standards.

• Proven experience in multiple maintenance disciplines including fire safety, door maintenance, extinguisher servicing, and alarm systems.
• Knowledge of emergency lighting systems, RCD testing, and water temperature testing procedures.
• Strong IT skills, including experience with CAFM systems or similar maintenance management software.
• Relevant certifications in fire safety, electrical testing, or facilities maintenance are desirable.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail to ensure compliance and safety standards are met.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Flexibility to work on a rota basis, including 1 in 4 weekends, with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary.