Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Why Join Us Are you an experienced M&E Engineer living in or near the North, East, South London or Essex areas? Are you looking to take the next step in your career with an award-winning facilities management provider? Arcus FM are currently recruiting for an M&E Engineer to join our mobile team, who will be required to travel across a dedicated region, delivering high-quality planned and reactive maintenance services across a portfolio of multi-site clients. What’s in it for you: Competitive Salary – Up to £37,730 per annum, depending on experience Company van and fuel card – with personal use available from day one Door-to-door pay - earn from the moment you leave home 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Enhanced overtime rates for additional earnings Annual bonus (up to 4%) - subject to performance (historically paid out) What You'll Be Doing About the role: You’ll act as the first point of contact for maintenance across your own portfolio of sites, taking ownership of both planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and responsive repair work. This is a field-based role requiring autonomy and initiative. Typical duties include: Emergency lighting & lamp changes Electrical & fire alarm testing Fault finding and repairs (mechanical and electrical) Minor plumbing and fabric maintenance Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Delivering excellent service to our clients What We're Looking For What you’ll need Essential: 18th Edition or HVAC experience Hands-on experience in an M&E or multi-skilled engineering role Strong communication and organisational skills Health & Safety awareness Desirable: Experience with delivering PPM F-Gas qualification IOSH Working Safely Basic plumbing and fabric maintenance experience 2391 Testing & Inspection Additional info: The role will involve working 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays) 5 days on, 2 days off - Rotating shift pattern On-call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks Why join Arcus: We’re an award-winning facilities management provider that values expertise and commitment. We actively promote from within and offer career progression opportunities across our nationwide operations. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including,: Matched pension contributions (5–6%) Life assurance Access to our industry-leading training academy Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs Ready to take the next step: If you have the experience and drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your application today. Requisition ID 2026-8495

The engineer will act as the first point of contact for a portfolio of sites, managing both planned preventive maintenance and responsive repairs. Duties include fault finding, electrical and fire alarm testing, and minor plumbing or fabric maintenance across a mobile region.

Candidates must have hands-on experience in an M&E or multi-skilled role and hold an 18th Edition or HVAC qualification. Strong communication, organizational skills, and a solid understanding of health and safety regulations are essential.

• Competitive salary • Company van • Fuel card • Door-to-door pay • 25 days annual leave • Bank holidays • Enhanced overtime rates • Annual bonus • Matched pension contributions • Life assurance • Training academy • Discounts • Vouchers • Financial aid programs

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• Mechanical engineering
• Electrical engineering
• Planned preventive maintenance
• Reactive maintenance
• Fault finding
• Emergency lighting
• Fire alarm testing
• Plumbing
• Fabric maintenance
• Health and safety
• 18th edition
• HVAC
• Testing and inspection
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Emergency Lighting
• Organizational Skills
• Health and Safety Regulatory Compliance
• Textiles
• Communication
• Discounts And Allowances
• Facility Management
• Fire Alarm Systems
• Preventive Maintenance
• Operations
• IOSH Working Safely

• Engineering
• Trades
• Construction
• Energy
• Mechanical/Electrical Engineer
• Electrical Engineer (General)
• Electrical Engineers

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 7, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week