Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer – Mechanical/Plumbing Bias
- camden town, england, United Kingdom
- Temporary·On-site
- Full time
- £28 - £39 Per Week
Job Description
Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer – Mechanical/Plumbing Bias
Camden Town, United Kingdom | Posted on 28/08/2026
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Job Description
Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer (Mechanical/Plumbing Bias) – 3 Month Contract
Location: London Borough of Camden, 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG
Contract: 3 Month Contract (Temporary to Permanent Opportunity)
Hours: 36 Hours Per Week (excluding 1-hour unpaid lunch break)
Summary
Camden Facilities Management is on the lookout for a seasoned Multi-Skilled Building Services Engineer with a focus on mechanical and commercial plumbing. This role involves maintaining a variety of facilities, including schools, children's centers, community buildings, and corporate properties throughout the borough. The engineer will be responsible for conducting planned preventative maintenance, addressing reactive repairs, diagnosing faults, and performing minor installations to ensure all building services systems are safe and efficient. Additionally, the role includes mentoring a Plumbing Apprentice for about three days a week, offering a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about guiding and nurturing talent.
Responsibilities
- Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and address reactive repairs on plumbing and mechanical systems.
- Diagnose and resolve issues in commercial plumbing, heating, and mechanical plant systems.
- Maintain and repair components such as:
- Pumps
- Pressurisation units
- Expansion vessels
- Calorifiers
- Booster sets
- Valves
- Associated mechanical plant
Requirements
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in:
- Plumbing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Building Services Engineering
What's on Offer?
- 3 Month Contract with potential for a permanent position
- Bi‑weekly Pay
- Diverse portfolio of educational, community, and corporate buildings
- Opportunity to mentor and develop future engineers
- Supportive and professional Facilities Management team