Building Services Engineer

Location: Milton Keynes
Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am4:00pm
Company: Pareto FM / Sowga

Were looking for an experienced Building Services Engineer to join our engineering team taking responsibility for the day-to-day maintenance and operation of mechanical and electrical building services at one of our client sites.

This is a hands-on M&E maintenance position covering planned and reactive maintenance fault finding HVAC BMS and general building services. Youll work closely with the site-based Contract Manager and have support from our wider engineering and operational teams.

Youll help keep the site safe compliant and running effectively with responsibilities including:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across mechanical and electrical plant and building services.

• Responding to reactive faults and breakdowns carrying out fault finding and repairs.

• Using the BMS for first-line diagnostics responding to alarms and helping maintain comfortable environmental conditions through the HVAC systems.

• Completing PPM records accurately including photographic evidence where required.

• Maintaining site logbooks and records covering electrical mechanical water health & safety and statutory compliance.

• Identifying and escalating defects hazards and any statutory maintenance that cannot be completed.

• Carrying out plant start-up shutdown changeover and routine operational checks.

• Undertaking regular plant-room and building-services inspections.

• Carrying out maintenance repairs and small installation works.

• Reviewing and monitoring specialist subcontractors while they are working on site.

• Completing test reports service reports and other compliance documentation.

• Safely isolating electrical and pressure systems as required.

• Communicating clearly with the client end users Contract Manager Contract Support and other engineers.

• Helping maintain clean safe and well-organised plant areas.

Youll already have experience working within Building Services Facilities Management or M&E maintenance with a good understanding of planned and reactive maintenance.

Essential:

• City & Guilds Level 3 in an Electrical or Mechanical discipline.

• Proven Building Services / M&E maintenance experience.

• Strong understanding of the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.

• Good fault-finding and problem-solving ability.

• Strong communication skills and a professional client-focused approach.

• Ability to work safely and maintain accurate maintenance and compliance records.

It would also be advantageous if you have:

• 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.

• IOSH Working Safely.

• PASMA and/or IPAF (1b / 3a / 3b).

• Unvented hot water systems training.

• Experience with BMS controls HVAC and/or generator systems.

• ACOP L8 and water systems knowledge.

Youll report directly to a site-based Contract Manager with remote Contract Support helping with the administration and coordination of the contract.

Youll also have access to Pareto FMs wider engineering and operational teams with a strong emphasis on teamwork communication and consistent engineering standards.

The standard working hours are 7:00am4:00pm Monday to Friday. There may occasionally be a requirement for overtime during evenings weekends or public holidays depending on client and business requirements; regular overtime is not guaranteed.