Job Description

2025-09-11
Full Time
Permanent
Maintenance Engineer (Facilities)
Reading
40,000 PA
8:30am - 17:00pm Monday to Friday
Permanent Position
We're seeking a skilled and proactive Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join our client in Reading. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives on variety, problem-solving, and keeping things running like clockwork.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance across multiple sites
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems
• Conduct routine inspections and safety checks
• Support facility upgrades, refurbishments, and installations
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers when needed
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and management

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in a residential or commercial setting
• Qualifications including:

- IPAF and PASMA
- City & Guilds 2382 - 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- City & Guilds 236 / 2360 / 2365 / 2000 / 2330 / 2397 or equivalent EAL electrical qualification
- City & Guilds 2391 or City & Guilds 2394 / 5 or EAL equivalent
- City & Guilds 2377 - Portable Appliance Testing
- Clear DBS Check

• Strong knowledge of statutory testing
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
• Full UK driving licence (to travel between sites)

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary and potential overtime opportunities
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment

If you're a reliable, hands-on engineer who takes pride in keeping facilities safe, efficient, and operational-we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and Nicole will process your application
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Professional
Engineering
NS250911245686 - Leicester
Reading - Berkshire
Up to 40000 per annum + Permanent position
GBP
per annum
Permanent position

Skills Required