Lead M&E Engineer – £50,000 | Paddington

Lead M&E Engineer – £50,000 | Paddington



Location: Paddington

Salary: £50,000 + Plenty of Overtime

Hours: Monday to Friday



We are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join a prestigious commercial contract based in Paddington. This is an excellent opportunity to lead and deliver high-quality PPM and reactive maintenance across a flagship site, while also taking responsibility for general building services and subcontractor management.



In return, you will receive a competitive salary package, robust support for professional growth, and be part of a company known for its exceptional staff retention and progression opportunities.



Key Responsibilities:

Perform PPM and reactive electrical maintenance tasks.

Supervise and coordinate sub-contractors working on-site.

Respond to client work requests and emergency callouts.

Carry out electrical works: lighting, wiring, testing, alarm systems, BMS, and general building systems.

Support basic fabric tasks: toilets, drainage, tiling, sinks.

Fault finding and maintenance on systems such as AHUs, FCUs, UPS, generators, and LV systems.

Manage and monitor BMS head-end systems and HVAC plant.

Handle VRV/VAV systems, water treatment, ballast replacements, and lamping.

Conduct PAT testing and ensure all compliance tasks are completed.Requirements:

Electrically qualified (City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent).

Minimum of 3 years' experience in building services or a similar role.

Strong technical knowledge across electrical and mechanical disciplines.

A motivated, proactive approach with a willingness to learn and progress.

Good understanding of health and safety standards.What’s on Offer:

£50,000 base salary

Extensive overtime opportunities

Annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

Ongoing training & development

Clear path for career progression

Supportive management with a strong people-first culture