Multi-Skilled Engineer
Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias) – Band 6 – London – Long-Term Temporary
An established organisation in the London area is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias) to support the Estates and Facilities team across a complex site. This is a long-term temporary role falling under NHS Band 6 salary, with a strong focus on water compliance and emergency infrastructure. The position requires L8 Legionella certification and the ability to act under various HTM guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as a Competent or Authorised Person (Mechanical/Electrical) in accordance with HTM 06-02, HTM 02, HTM 03-01 and HTM 04
Conduct statutory inspections and testing on systems including boiler plant, calorifiers, generators, lighting, emergency systems and medical gas installations
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and quality checks on building services equipment, updating records via CAFM system
Perform condition surveys and asset management tasks; develop and maintain PPM schedules
Fault-finding and resolution on environmental control systems including BEMS, AHUs and air conditioning
Supervise trade staff and ensure timely, compliant task execution
Lead response to infrastructure shutdowns and emergencies, ensuring safe isolation of systemsCandidate Profile:
NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds trade qualification plus BS7671 17th Edition or equivalent
L8 certification is essential
City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing or recognised equivalent
Experience working in a service-led maintenance environment, particularly within healthcare or large-scale estates
Ability to operate, interrogate and interpret data from BMS systems
Strong understanding of HTMs, HBNs and Health & Safety legislation including IOSH or NEBOSH qualification (or working towards)
Skilled in reading technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer documentationAdditional Requirements:
Comfortable with shift work, occasional out-of-hours call-backs, and participation in the Estates emergency on-call rota
Physically fit and capable of working at height and in confined or clinical environments
Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and excellent communication and teamwork skillsWhat you need to do now
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