Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Facilities Engineer – Education Estate, London Join a leading education provider in London as a Facilities Engineer. Hands-on role covering engineering, compliance, and building systems. Ideal for professionals with college, university, or large estates experience. Key Highlights * Varied role across electrical, mechanical, security, and compliance systems * Mix of planned maintenance, troubleshooting, and project management * Strong focus on statutory compliance, audits, and documentation * Work with CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and BMS systems * Collaborate with estates teams and external contractors across multiple sites * Opportunities for training, development, and long-term career progression The Role We are seeking an experienced Facilities Engineer to support the management, maintenance, and compliance of estates systems across a multi-site education environment in London. This role involves both technical engineering and compliance responsibilities, ensuring facilities systems are safe, efficient, and legally compliant. You will support electrical and computer-based FM systems, oversee contractors, manage compliance documentation, and provide technical advice across a wide range of estates operations. Key Responsibilities * Manage, maintain, and develop facilities and building systems across sites * Oversee CCTV, access control, security systems, and fire alarms * Carry out PAT testing, electrical installations, and troubleshooting * Coordinate compliance programmes, audits, inspections, and remedial actions * Maintain statutory compliance records and risk assessments * Provide technical support across HVAC, BMS, lighting, and energy management systems * Collaborate with IT teams to resolve IP communications issues * Liaise with contractors and internal stakeholders to ensure safe, high-quality service delivery What We’re Looking For * Vocational qualification or degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Facilities Management, or related discipline * Knowledge of 18th Edition Regulations (BS 7671), health & safety, and statutory compliance * Experience with CCTV, access control, BMS, HVAC, fire alarm, and telecommunications systems * Strong record-keeping and compliance management skills * Proven ability to manage contractors and deliver compliance programmes * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and IT skills * Experience in a college, university, or large multi-site estates environment is highly desirable Benefits * Exciting role in a dynamic education estate environment * Exposure to a wide variety of engineering and compliance systems * Supportive team with opportunities for training and career growth * Competitive salary and benefits package Apply now if you are a skilled Facilities Engineer looking to take on a varied and rewarding role in a professional education setting. Feel free to call us anytime for a chat

Location: South East London,London, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025