Lead Engineer – Mechanical and Electrical

Capital Maintenance is a Family Run business, established in 1991. 

We are passionate, dedicated, trustworthy, transparent, and caring. We believe that this allows everyone to fulfil their potential and enjoy the work they do, creating a great work ethic and team culture. 

The services we offer are catered to our client’s needs, with skilled engineers and a dedicated ranger of departments covering all disciplines in the industry. This combined means our clients are always supported to the highest achievable standard. 

We are looking for a Lead Engineer to join the M&E Division of our Property Services department, providing a multi-skilled maintenance service, and to supervise and lead a team of engineers and contractors.  

Duties will include but not be limited to: 

• Supervise and lead a team of engineers and contractors, ensuring efficient operation and maintenance of building systems
• Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPMs) and reactive maintenance tasks
• Oversee and manage electrical & mechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with regulations
• Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults efficiently
• Always maintain a high standard of safety and compliance
• Collaborate with team members, contractors, and management to ensure smooth operation of facilities
• Reviewing RAMs, Estimating, and ordering Materials

Experience and qualifications required: 

• Experience within a Maintenance / Facilities Management environment 
• Knowledge of Health & Safety 
• Capability to perform manual tasks, including manual handling, working at heights and in confined spaces 
• General maintenance including basic plumbing, carpentry and electrical works 
• Full Driving Licence (not essential) 

• Previous experience with Mechanical & Electrical servicing & maintenance. 
• Good customer service skills 
• City & Guilds certificate in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering discipline 
• Previous use of handheld technology and email 

Job Type: Permanent and Full time 

Salary: 

£45k - £52k per annum 

Working Hours:  

8:00 – 17:00 with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break 

Monday to Friday