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Permanent

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Alice Rose Recruitment Ltd
Cambridge
money-bag £45000 - £50000/annum Overtime, Training and Development
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 21 November 2026
Ref: 225753810

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Cambridge
Salary: -45,000 basic
OTE: Up to -50,000 with optional call-out
Position: Permanent

We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a commercial building services team in Cambridge.

The role will involve planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical and general building services systems. An electrical bias would be ideal, although candidates with strong plumbing experience are also of particular interest due to recurring fan coil unit leaks.

The priority is a practical, can-do engineer who is happy working across multiple trades.

Key responsibilities:

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance

  • Respond to reactive maintenance and breakdowns

  • Complete fire alarm, refuge and emergency lighting checks

  • Carry out water temperature testing and flushing

  • Attend plumbing faults and fan coil unit leaks

  • Complete minor fabric and handyman works

  • Maintain mechanical and electrical plant

  • Assist with HVAC, BMS, UPS, generators and LV systems

  • Fault find using BMS and alarm information

  • Monitor and supervise subcontractors

  • Operate Permit to Work procedures

  • Follow LOTO and site safety procedures

  • Complete risk assessments and maintenance documentation

  • Update PPM and reactive jobs on the maintenance system

  • Keep plant rooms clean, safe and secure

  • Support site KPI and SLA requirements

Skills and experience:

  • Previous commercial building services maintenance experience

  • Mechanical, electrical, plumbing or multi-skilled background

  • Strong fault-finding ability

  • Plumbing experience highly desirable

  • Fan coil unit experience beneficial

  • Good knowledge of PPM and reactive maintenance

  • Experience with HVAC or BMS systems beneficial

  • Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures

  • Flexible and proactive approach

An Enhanced DBS check will be required as a condition of employment.

Underground parking is available for standard cars and motorbikes, but the car park is not suitable for high-top vans.

Optional call-out is available, taking total earnings to around -50,000.

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