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Permanent

General Building Engineer

Manpower UK Ltd
Retford
money-bag £28792 - £31792/annum Plus on call bonus of 15
Posted: 10 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 09 August 2026
Ref: 225356450

General Building Engineer


Our client is areputable facilities management company dedicated to delivering safe, secure, and efficient environments across a range of critical infrastructure. Their commitment to excellence and safety makes us an attractive employer for professionals seeking a rewarding career in maintenance and engineering.



Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure the availability of critical parts for statutory tasks and manage remedial work through the CAFM system.
  • Perform general and semi-skilled maintenance activities, including security systems such as CCTV and alarms.
  • Conduct monthly checks and tests of fire extinguisher equipment, fire hydrants, and hoses.
  • Complete quarterly RCD testing and inspect Misting Units.
  • Maintain fire doors and perform flushing and tap temperature tests in accordance with water risk assessments.
  • Undertake monthly and annual emergency lighting checks.
  • Check and test smoke vents as required to ensure operational readiness.
  • Carry out any additional duties as required to support the maintenance team and ensure compliance with safety standards.



Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven experience in multiple maintenance disciplines including fire safety, door maintenance, extinguisher servicing, and alarm systems.
  • Knowledge of emergency lighting systems, RCD testing, and water temperature testing procedures.
  • Strong IT skills, including experience with CAFM systems or similar maintenance management software.
  • Relevant certifications in fire safety, electrical testing, or facilities maintenance are desirable.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail to ensure compliance and safety standards are met.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Flexibility to work on a rota basis, including 1 in 4 weekends, with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary.



Apply Today


If you are a motivated maintenance professional looking to make a difference within a secure and supportive environment, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career by applying now and become a vital part of our dedicated team supporting the justice sector. We look forward to welcoming you onboard!

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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