Mitie

Mobile Mechanical Engineer (South London)

SE20

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
17 Jul 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026

About this role

South London | Full-time | Mobile role (on-call required)

We're looking for a Mobile Mechanical Engineer to join our team supporting the MET Police estate across South London. In this role, you'll deliver planned and reactive maintenance across critical building systems, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operations.

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Mobile Mechanical Engineer who can maintain and repair mechanical systems across police facilities, delivering high-quality service on every visit.

Role Responsibilities

-Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, and fault finding on mechanical systems

-Maintain and repair systems including AHUs, ventilation (intake/extract), FCUs, heating and cooling systems, and water assets (booster sets, chlorifiers, water heaters)

-Respond to client queries on-site and provide clear updates on works undertaken

-Accurately complete all documentation, including service reports, inspection logs, and remedial actions

-Support on-call rota and travel between sites within the same contract area

Required Qualifications

-Level 2 or 3 qualification in Plumbing, Heating, and Ventilation (City & Guilds or equivalent)

-Proven experience in commercial mechanical maintenance or facilities management

-Willingness and ability to obtain MET Police CTC Clearance (process can take up to 7-10 months)

What we're looking for

-Experience working in a mobile maintenance role or multi-site environment

-Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

-Good communication skills with a proactive, client-focused approach

-Experience participating in an on-call rota

-Ability to manage workload independently and prioritise tasks effectively

What's in it for you?

-Opportunity to work on a high-profile public sector contract

-Mobile role covering two closely located sites under one account

-Ongoing training and development opportunities

There's a place for you at Mitie, join us today!