Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

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Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Engineering and Manufacturing

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London, South East

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£20 - £24 per hour

Consultant name: Lenka Turonova

Call for more information on this position: 020 75535660

Job reference: LT-30-1

Date posted: 15/07/2025

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Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Prestigious Client | Immediate Start Available |
RS Recruitment Agency is proud to be working on behalf of one of our most prestigious clients in the heart of London. We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly respected company within the building services sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to secure ongoing work with excellent hourly rates and professional development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a commercial site.
  • Responding promptly to emergency call-outs and resolving faults efficiently.
  • Undertaking a variety of mechanical and electrical duties, including:
    • Minor installations and electrical fault-finding
    • Lamp and ballast replacements
    • Control panel inspections and maintenance
    • Power distribution checks
    • Emergency lighting tests and repairs
  • Servicing air conditioning systems (AHUs and FCUs), including filter changes and cleaning.
  • Monitoring and resetting chillers.
  • Performing routine water treatment tasks, including temperature checks and monitoring.
  • Maintaining pumps and motors.
  • Taking regular readings from Building Management Systems (BMS) and UPS systems.

Candidate Requirements

  • Recognised mechanical trade qualification (e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent).
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in building services maintenance (preferably within commercial environments).
  • Strong understanding of HVAC, mechanical, and electrical systems.
  • A proactive, reliable, and self-motivated approach to work.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Immediate start available
  • Temp to perm 
  • A chance to work with a prestigious and forward-thinking client
  • Shift – 4on/4off
  • Overtime Available, paid at enhanced rates

If you meet the above criteria and are looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to:
lenka.turonova@prsjobs.com
Lenka Turonova

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