Mechanical Engineer
Invictus Group
Holborn · posted 18 August 2026
Salary
£46,000 – £47,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Holborn, Greater London
Category
Engineering
Mechanical Engineer
Location: Holborn, London
Salary: Up to £47,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, split shifts
Call Out: 1-in-3 weeks | £100 standby payment
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a professional, established onsite engineering team within a large corporate office in Holborn, London.
Working as part of a 4-man onsite engineering team, you will be responsible for ensuring the building's mechanical services and facilities are maintained to a high standard, supporting the smooth and safe operation of a prestigious corporate environment.
The Role
You will work Monday to Friday on a rotating split-shift pattern:
* Early: 7:00am–4:00pm
* Late: 10:00am–7:00pm
* Call Out Rota: 1 week in 3
* Standby Payment: £100 when on call-out standby
The successful candidate will be confident working independently while also contributing effectively as part of a small, professional engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the building.
* Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults efficiently and safely.
* Maintain mechanical plant and equipment to a high standard.
* Support the operation and maintenance of building services systems.
* Respond to reactive and emergency maintenance requirements.
* Complete maintenance records and relevant documentation accurately.
* Work closely with the wider onsite facilities and engineering teams.
* Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety procedures and site requirements.
* Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota.
About You
We are looking for a mechanically qualified or time-served engineer with experience working within a commercial building or similar environment.
You should have:
* Strong mechanical engineering experience within commercial facilities/building services.
* Good fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
* Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
* A professional approach and excellent communication skills.
* The ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.
* A strong commitment to health & safety and customer service.
* Flexibility to participate in the 1-in-3 call-out rota.
Package & Benefits
* Salary up to £47,000
* 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
* Annual leave increases by 1 day for every year of service
* £100 standby payment during call-out weeks
* Monday–Friday working pattern
* Season Ticket Loan
* Perkbox employee benefits platform
* Private Pension Scheme
* Private Medical Healthcare
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer looking to secure a stable, long-term position within a high-profile corporate environment, working alongside an established 4-man engineering team.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a role offering a strong benefits package, excellent working environment and genuine long-term career stability, we would love to hear from you
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