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​Lead Engineer in Chilton

Job DescriptionLead Engineer – Chilton, Oxfordshire - FM Service Provider – £45,000 per annum

CBW are currently recruiting for a Lead Engineer to work in a commerical building based in Chilton, Oxfordshire.

The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day maintenance operations while supporting the delivery of a comprehensive Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme. Working closely with a dedicated on-site engineer, you will coordinate and oversee all mechanical and electrical (M&E) services across the building, ensuring systems operate efficiently and to the highest standards.

With significant overtime available and a 1-in-4 call-out rota, this position provides strong earning potential within a fast-paced, high-profile environment.   Key Duties & Responsibilities

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  • Manage agreed KPIs and SLAs alongside the Supervisor
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  • Arrange and oversee specialist subcontractors
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  • Manage reports and site logbooks in partnership with the Contract Manager and Supervisor
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  • Ensure all documentation is current and audit-ready
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  • Attend client meetings as required
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  • Lighting: small installations, fault-finding, lamp replacements, etc.
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  • Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing
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  • Air conditioning maintenance: AHUs / FCUs (filter changes, cleaning, basic checks)
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  • Monitor and adjust BMS as required (e.g., hot/cold calls)
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  • Maintain all statutory compliance requirements
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Hours

  • Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00

Requirements

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  • Electrical or Mechanical qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent)
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  • Multi-skilled with a strong commercial building maintenance background
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  • Client-facing, professional and presentable
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  • Hard-working, honest and reliable
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Please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.

​Lead Engineer in Chilton

Chilton, Didcot OX11, UK
Full time

Published on 05/10/2026

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