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We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Building Services Engineer to join our hospital estates team in our hospital at Ilford. This is a vital role supporting the safe, compliant and efficient operation of a busy healthcare environment, helping ensure that clinical services can run without interruption.

Working across electrical, mechanical and building systems, you’ll be part of a professional and supportive engineering team responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure in a regulated hospital setting. If you enjoy problem‑solving, variety in your day and taking pride in maintaining high standards, this role offers real purpose and stability.

What you'll be doing

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across building services and fabric, including HVAC, electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Inspecting, operating and maintaining engineering plant and equipment, identifying faults and taking appropriate action to maintain safety and service continuity.
• Completing installation, repair, replacement and minor refurbishment works.
• Using the Building Management System (BMS) to monitor and control plant performance and efficiency.
• Supporting statutory compliance across areas such as fire safety, water hygiene, electrical safety, COSHH and asbestos awareness.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records to support audits and regulatory inspections.
• Managing and supervising contractors on site, including permits‑to‑work and quality checks.
• Responding to faults, incidents and risks promptly, escalating issues where patient or staff safety may be impacted.
• Participating in an on‑call rota to provide out‑of‑hours engineering cover when required.

What we'll look for in you

• Strong knowledge of electrical and HVAC systems, with good fault‑finding capability
• Understanding of health & safety legislation and statutory compliance requirements
• Knowledge of water hygiene and Legionella control within complex buildings
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Well organised, reliable and able to manage workload effectively
• A flexible, professional approach and strong team‑working skills
• Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds Level 3 and 18th Edition)

What you can expect in return

• A competitive salary based on experience
• Work 37.5 hours per week with participation in an on‑call rota, evenings and weekends as required
• An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to make a real impact in the healthcare industry.
• Tools and a uniform provided

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed.

Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks.

All Locations: Practice Plus Group Hospital Ilford
Position: Facilities and Hospitality
Advertising Salary: A competitive salary based on experience
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Schedule Type: Full Time

Rewards & Benefits

• Flexible working
• Free access to Reward Gateway discount scheme
• Blue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibility
• Award winning ED&I programme

Training & Development

• Tailored CPD training delivered via our bespoke Learning Management System.
• Extensive training courses accessible via Practice Plus Group Skills Academy.
• Great development and career progression opportunities.

"To be honest, this is the best place I have ever worked and I would like to stay with Practice Plus Group as long as possible. Practice Plus Group have been brilliant at understanding that I am going to be looking after my granddaughter, so it gives me a great work life balance."