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Multi-Skilled Mechanical Engineer

VGCNew Cross, South East London🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 26 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£51k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Mechanical Engineer (95856) - Full time – Central London<br />Permanent Full time - £51,000 (+10% shift allowance). Overtime is available<br />The candidate must be eligible to go through DV clearance:<br />Security Clearance* BPSS - Basic - Pre Employment leading to DV<br />Our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Mechanical Engineer who will deliver electrical and mechanical maintenance across a large London estate, working as part of a 24/7 shift team to ensure critical buildings remain safe, compliant and fully operational.<br />Role

Responsibilities:

  • Undertake planned and reactive electrical and mechanical maintenance across a wide range of building services.
  • Work as part of a balanced shift team (electrical and mechanical) providing 24‑hour cover for the London estate.
  • Identify plant defects, warning indicators and system faults, taking appropriate corrective actions.
  • Maintain and support building services systems including power distribution, motor controls, lighting, standby generators, controls systems, inverters and fire alarm/PA systems.<br />Required

Qualifications:

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

  • City &amp; Guilds craft certificate / ONC or equivalent.
  • Recognised craft apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)..
  • Ability to obtain and pass full intrusive security checks (mandatory).
  • C&amp;G Level 3 in HVAC/Mechanical Engineering (desirable).<br />The candidate must be eligible to go through DV clearance:<br />Security Clearance* BPSS - Basic - Pre Employment leading to DV<br />What's in it for you?
  • 5% employer pension contribution.
  • Life Assurance cover.
  • Overtime opportunities available to boost earnings.
  • Clear development pathways and progression opportunities.<br />You need<br />10-year footprint in the UK, (any candidates with family ties to overseas countries may also not be suitable). No dual citizenships. Stable career history. No unexplainable employment gaps<br />No criminal convictions

Skills

HVAC
SAFe

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