Mechanical & Electrical Engineer at Arcus FM

Reading, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Planned Preventative Maintenance, Reactive Repairs, Fault Finding, Electrical Testing, Fire Alarm Testing, Minor Plumbing, Fabric Maintenance, Health & Safety Compliance, Communication, Organisational Skills

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Why Join Us Are you an experienced M&E Engineer living in or near the Berkshire area? Are you looking to take the next step in your career with an award-winning facilities management provider? Arcus FM are currently recruiting a Resident M&E Engineer to join our dedicated on-site team at our client’s facility in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional looking to work in a technically varied, customer-facing role. What’s in it for you: Competitive Salary - Up to £41,499 per annum, depending on experience 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Enhanced overtime rates for additional earnings Annual bonus (up to 4%) - subject to performance (historically paid out) What You'll Be Doing About the role: As a Resident Engineer you will be our clients first point of contact on-site, being responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and general building services support. Tasks include: Emergency lighting & lamp changes Electrical & fire alarm testing Fault finding and repairs (mechanical and electrical) Minor plumbing and fabric maintenance Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Delivering excellent service to our clients You’ll work independently with the support of a wider team, helping to ensure a safe, efficient, and compliant facility. What We're Looking For Electrical Bias (Salary Band – Level 2) Essential: C&G Level 3 – 2365 Electrical Installation Diploma AM2 18th Edition Hands-on experience in an M&E or multi-skilled engineering role Experience with delivering PPM Strong communication and organisational skills Health & Safety awareness Multi-Skilled (Salary Band – Level 1) Essential: Hands-on experience in an M&E or multi-skilled engineering role Experience with delivering PPM Strong communication and organisational skills Health & Safety awareness Desirable: IOSH Working Safely Basic plumbing and fabric maintenance experience Additional info: The role will involve working 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays) 5 days on, 2 days off - Rotating shift pattern On-call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks Why join Arcus: We’re an award-winning facilities management provider that values expertise and commitment. We actively promote from within and offer career progression opportunities across our nationwide operations. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including,: Matched pension contributions (5–6%) Life assurance Access to our industry-leading training academy Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs Ready to take the next step: If you have the experience and drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your application today. Requisition ID 2026-8771

Responsibilities

The Resident Engineer is responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and general building services support. Key tasks include electrical and fire alarm testing, fault finding, and ensuring health and safety compliance on-site.