Skanska

Description and requirements

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an 

inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. 

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society. 

Our in-house team of experts provides a range of mechanical and electrical engineering services at the main headquarters of the Ministry of Defence in London. We have also delivered a range of capital works and lifecycle renewal projects, all within a complex, highly secure environment.

We are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Mechanical Engineer who will complete pre-planned as well as reactive maintenance services for the Ministry of Defence at its strategic tri-service UK headquarters. At one million square feet, Main Building is one of the largest office and most secure office buildings in Europe.

You’ll:

• Carry out PPM and extra work requirements in adherence to set engineering standards in accordance with HASAWA requirement.
• Cary out Fault Finding and plant adjustments.
• Check and inspect mechanical/electrical services, plant and systems.
• Execute maintenance tasks in accordance with contract specification.
• Respond to re-active works.
• Carry out general duties will require multi skilled discipline to carry out work such as test, inspection and repair of, motors, generators, chillers, AHU’s along with cleaning of foul water systems, drains, inspections and repair of all M&E systems such as extract and supply air ductwork systems, plumbing and heating systems. Carry out electrical testing of critical plant and lighting systems, replace lighting controllers luminaires.

We’re looking for:

• Excellent working and theoretical knowledge of critical building systems within a Hard FM environment.
• Health & Safety IOSH qualification or similar
• Client Customer facing experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain MOD Security Clearance

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska. 

Flexible working 

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role. 

Reasonable adjustments 

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using recruitment@skanska.co.uk if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. 

More information about the role 

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: recruitment@skanska.co.uk 

Closing date 

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.