Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

Arcus FM Limited; Kettering; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider in Kettering is seeking a skilled Mechanical & Electrical Engineer for a role performing maintenance across various sites. The ideal candidate has relevant qualifications and experience in M&E services, along with a valid UK driving license. This position offers competitive pay, a generous benefits package including a pension scheme and ongoing training. Join our dynamic team and advance your career with us.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme (up to 6% matched contributions)

Life assurance

Vouchers & gym discounts

25 days annual leave + bank holiday equivalent

Company Van with personal use option

Ongoing training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in M&E services/maintenance.
• Essential Qualifications: 18th Edition.
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred.
• Valid UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on M&E systems.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.
• Provide technical support and expertise across multiple sites.
• Liaise with customers to deliver outstanding service.
• Support and mentor apprentices and junior engineers.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

IT proficiency

Strong communication

Education

Recognised apprenticeship in M&E services

18th Edition

F-Gas, Test & Inspection, Unvented

Job description

Why Join Us

Join a Leading Facilities Management Team! Are you a skilled Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Engineer in or around the Kettering area, looking for an exciting opportunity in the facilities management sector? We are seeking a dedicated professional to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a defined portfolio, ensuring top-quality service delivery and first-line response to emergencies.

• £35,834 or £41,210 (depending on experience)
• Full door-to-door pay
• Up to 4% bonus
• All overtime paid at time-and-a-half
• Company Van (with option for personal use from day 1)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holiday equivalent
• Ongoing training & development opportunities at our National Training Centre

What You'll Be Doing

• Performing planned and reactive maintenance on M&E systems
• Diagnosing and resolving faults in electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations
• Providing technical support and expertise across multiple sites
• Liaising with customers to deliver outstanding service
• Supporting and mentoring apprentices and junior engineers

What We're Looking For

• Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in M&E services/maintenance
• Essential Qualifications: 18th Edition
• Desirable Qualifications: F-Gas, Test & Inspection, Unvented
• Previous experience in a similar role (retail or commercial experience preferred)
• Valid UK driving licence (essential)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• IT proficiency and ability to manage workload effectively

Additional Information:

• This is a field-based role, requiring travel between client sites
• On-call duty required (1 in 4 weeks)

Further Benefits:

• Generous pension scheme (up to 6% matched contributions)
• Life assurance, vouchers & gym discounts

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values expertise, teamwork, and professional growth, we want to hear from you!

At Arcus, we’re committed to helping our colleagues grow. Our National Training Academy in Stevenage has a team of expert trainers who provide top-quality technical and safety training. We invest in upskilling and cross-skilling our mobile engineers to keep their skills sharp and maintain our industry-leading service.

Apply today and be part of our dynamic engineering team!

Requisition ID
2026-8270