Posted 06 August, 2026
Mobile Multi -skilled Engineer - Plumbing biased
Reed
Orpington, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Reactive Maintenance Engineer – Plumbing Biased
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- Job Title: Reactive Maintenance Engineer \n
- Reporting To: Building Division Manager \n
- Department: Building \n
- Location: Mobile role – Must reside within the BR postcode area or very close surrounding areas \n
Salary & Package
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- Salary: £38’610 + Overtime ( I have put you over at ideally £40k) \n
- Call-Out Rota: 1 in 5 weeks \n
- Company Van & Fuel Card \n
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 25) \n
- Birthday leave \n
- Pension scheme \n
- Life cover \n
- Employee Assistance Programme (24/7) \n
- Tools, uniform & PPE provided \n
- Training & development provided \n
Job Purpose
\nTo carry out reactive maintenance, repairs, and minor works across a range of commercial properties, ensuring high standards of service delivery and client satisfaction
\nKey Responsibilities
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- Undertake reactive maintenance and repairs to building fabric and services \n
- Work across a portfolio including:\n
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- Pubs & bars \n
- Clubs \n
- Retail shops & units \n
- Shopping centres \n
- General commercial properties \n
\n - Diagnose faults and carry out efficient repairs on-site \n
- Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) where required \n
- Identify additional works and provide details for quotations \n
- Liaise with clients and internal teams effectively \n
- Work to deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards \n
- Ensure all works are completed safely and in line with Health & Safety regulations \n
- Accurately complete job reports and use PDA systems \n
Skills & Experience
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- Minimum 1 year maintenance experience (preferred) \n
- Mechanical or electrical qualifications desirable \n
- Experience working in commercial environments \n
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability \n
- Ability to work independently with a proactive approach \n
- Good communication skills (written and verbal) \n
- Flexible and able to meet tight deadlines \n
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Other Requirements
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- Full UK Driving Licence (essential) \n
- Must be reliable for participation in the call-out rota (1 in 5) – Paid at time and a half \n
- Must live within a BR postcode or nearby area \n
- Professional attitude, always representing the company positively \n
Additional Information
\nThis role is mobile, working across a varied commercial portfolio, and requires a hands-on, customer-focused engineer who can manage reactive situations efficiently and professionally.
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