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Lead Maintenance Engineer
Vauxhall, London
£48,000 – £52,000 per annum
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Engineer to join a leading facilities management service provider, overseeing a prestigious high-end residential property in Vauxhall. This is a hands-on leadership role, taking ownership of the landlord’s plant and engineering operations on site.
Working for a highly respected building services provider, this position offers the ideal balance between technical delivery and team leadership. You will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance operation, ensuring full compliance across electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems, managing subcontractors, and maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out and allocate PPM and reactive maintenance tasks
Maintain, fault-find, and troubleshoot systems including:
Single & three-phase power, UPS, generators
Emergency lighting and fire alarm systems
AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, pumps, sprinkler systems
BMS operation and monitoring
Perform safe isolation of plant and systems in line with regulations
Maintain compliance documentation, logbooks, RAMS, and reports
Organise, supervise, and manage subcontractors
Attend and lead regular client meetings to ensure service excellence
Support the Account Manager with reporting and operational updates
Undertake hands-on maintenance and remedial works as required Requirements
City & Guilds / NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical Installations
Strong background in building services maintenance
Previous supervisory or Lead Engineer experience (desirable)
Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
Well-organised, proactive, and career-driven Salary & Benefits
£48,000 – £52,000 per annum
Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Overtime opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Excellent progression opportunities within a growing FM provider