Foot mobile cover engineer

CBW Staffing ·www.cbwstaffingsolutions.com

Location London, South East, England
Salary GBP 43,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Cover / Support Engineer – Semi-Static) - London - up to £43,000+ Zones 1-2 travel card 

Location: London (City, Canary Wharf, West End)
Salary: up to £43,000 + Zones 1–2 Travelcard + Overtime
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00

The Opportunity

We’re offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join one of the fastest-growing maintenance providers in London and the South East.

As a Cover Engineer, you'll work across a portfolio of high-end commercial office buildings, stepping in during planned and unplanned absences (e.g. holidays, sickness) of site-based engineers. You'll also assist with quoted works and tenant maintenance projects. This role offers variety, autonomy, and clear progression into senior roles such as Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support across multiple commercial office sites
  • Carry out both electrical and mechanical PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and reactive maintenance
  • Support tenant and project works, ensuring smooth delivery of additional services
  • Manage and liaise with subcontractors for specialist services
  • Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, including:
  • Fire alarms
  • Emergency lighting
  • Water treatment
  • HVAC systems, including AHUs and FCUs
  • Complete reports, logbooks, and assist with monthly compliance documentation
  • Occasionally work out-of-hours or attend call-outs (where applicable)
Salary & Package
  • Basic Salary: up to £43,000 (depending on experience)
  • Zones 1–2 Travelcard
  • Plenty of overtime available
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays rising to 28 days + bank holiday
  • Private medical insurance (after probation)
  • Rewards Gateway platform (retail discounts)
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Season Ticket Loan (after 6 months)
  • Training and genuine career development opportunities (pathway to Supervisor roles and beyond)

What We're Looking For
  • City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 in Electrical Installations (or equivalent)
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Previous experience in commercial building maintenance
  • Good understanding of health & safety and statutory compliance
  • Confident, client-facing, and reliable with strong communication skills
  • Willing to travel within Zones 1–2 and work semi-static across key sites
If you are interested please get in touch with Alex from CBW Staffing Solutions

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Who is hiring for the Foot mobile cover engineer role?
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Where is the Foot mobile cover engineer job located?
The Foot mobile cover engineer role with CBW Staffing is based in London, GB.
What does the Foot mobile cover engineer role pay?
CBW Staffing lists the Foot mobile cover engineer role at up to GBP 43,000 per year.
Is the Foot mobile cover engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at CBW Staffing.
What experience level is the Foot mobile cover engineer role?
The Foot mobile cover engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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