Arcus FM
Mechanical & Electrical Engineer
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Why Join Us
Are you an experienced M&E Engineer living in or near the Berkshire area?
Are you looking to take the next step in your career with an award-winning facilities management provider? Arcus FM are currently recruiting a Resident M&E Engineer to join our dedicated on-site team at our client’s facility in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional looking to work in a technically varied, customer-facing role. What’s in it for you: Competitive Salary - Up to £41,499 per annum, depending on experience 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Enhanced overtime rates for additional earnings Annual bonus (up to 4%) - subject to performance (historically paid out)
What You'll Be Doing
About the role: As a Resident Engineer you will be our clients first point of contact on-site, being responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and general building services support. Tasks include: Emergency lighting & lamp changes Electrical & fire alarm testing Fault finding and repairs (mechanical and electrical) Minor plumbing and fabric maintenance Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Delivering excellent service to our clients You’ll work independently with the support of a wider team, helping to ensure a safe, efficient, and compliant facility.
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What We're Looking For
Electrical Bias (Salary Band – Level 2) Essential: C&G Level 3 – 2365 Electrical Installation Diploma AM2 18th Edition Hands-on experience in an M&E or multi-skilled engineering role Experience with delivering PPM Strong communication and organisational skills Health & Safety awareness Multi-Skilled (Salary Band – Level 1) Essential: Hands-on experience in an M&E or multi-skilled engineering role Experience with delivering PPM Strong communication and organisational skills Health & Safety awareness Desirable: IOSH Working Safely Basic plumbing and fabric maintenance experience Additional info: The role will involve working 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (including bank holidays) 5 days on, 2 days off - Rotating shift pattern On-call rota: 1 in every 4 weeks Why join Arcus: We’re an award-winning facilities management provider that values expertise and commitment. We actively promote from within and offer career progression opportunities across our nationwide operations. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive rewards package including,: Matched pension contributions (5–6%) Life assurance Access to our industry-leading training academy Discounts, vouchers, and financial aid programs Ready to take the next step: If you have the experience and drive to succeed in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your application today.
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2026-8771
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