Arcus FM
Technical Specialist Engineer
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Why Join Us
We're looking for an experienced Technical Specialist Engineer to join our team at our Sand Hutton site in York. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Mechanical or Electrical Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, supporting specialist environments, and delivering exceptional service.
You'll play a key role in maintaining and improving specialist facilities, including Controlled Environment Rooms, CL3 laboratories, and other critical infrastructure. Working closely with site teams and clients, you'll provide technical expertise, lead fault diagnosis, support project delivery, and help drive continuous improvement across the site.
What You'll Be Doing
As our Technical Specialist Engineer, you will:
- Deliver reactive maintenance, condition surveys, installations, and project support.
- Diagnose faults across complex mechanical and electrical systems, providing effective solutions and escalating where appropriate.
- Support energy reduction initiatives and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation to support maintenance activities.
- Analyse asset performance data to identify recurring issues and recommend preventative solutions.
- Provide on-site technical coaching, training, and mentoring to engineering colleagues.
- Attend client and project handover meetings as the technical representative when required.
- Produce detailed technical reports and contribute to Beyond Economic Repair (BER), dilapidation, and maintenance processes.
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What We're Looking For
Essential
- Recognised Mechanical or Electrical Engineering apprenticeship.
- Strong background in commercial or industrial Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) engineering.
- Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience working on complex building services and critical infrastructure.
- Good understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS).
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and engineering software.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
- Ability to prioritise workloads and work independently while supporting wider teams.
- A customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
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Desirable
- A recognised multi-skilled M&E qualification.
What’s in it for you:
- Competitive Salary - £48,000 per annum
- 25 days annual leave - plus bank holidays
- Annual bonus (up to 4%) - subject to performance (historically paid out)
- Matched contribution Pension scheme contributions of between 4.5% up to 6%
- Health Cash Plan & Life Assurance
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work in a technically challenging environment where no two days are the same. You'll have the chance to work with specialist equipment, contribute to critical infrastructure, support the development of colleagues, and play a key role in delivering engineering excellence.
Requisition ID
2026-9038
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