Lead Engineer

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Hammersmith, West London – FM Service Provider – Up to £50,000 CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting a Lead Mechanical Engineer to be based at a large, high-profile healthcare environment in Hammersmith, West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased Lead Engineer to take ownership of all planned and reactive maintenance across a complex and fast-paced site. The successful candidate will lead a team of day and shift engineers while remaining hands-on and actively involved on the tools. Working within a critical environment, the role requires a strong understanding of building services maintenance, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage day-to-day engineering operations while maintaining high compliance and service standards. The site offers a varied and technically challenging environment with long-term stability and progression opportunities. Key Duties & Responsibilities Lead and supervise a team of day and shift engineers Carry out and oversee all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Attend and resolve reactive maintenance tasks across the site Ensure all mechanical plant operates efficiently and safely Work on mechanical systems including: Pumps, Motors, AHUs, FCUs, Pipework, HVACsystems, Pressurisation units Support basic electrical and building services maintenance where required Monitor subcontractors and specialist service providers Ensure all statutory compliance and health & safety procedures are adhered to Manage site logbooks, RAMS, and maintenance documentation Support the Contract Manager with day-to-day engineering operations Act as the main point of contact for engineering issues on site Assist with fault finding and system diagnostics across M&E plant Maintain excellent working relationships with the client and on-site teamsHours Monday to Friday 08:00am – 17:00pm Requirements Mechanically qualified (NVQ / City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent – HVAC, Plumbing or Mechanical qualifications are all considered)   Strong background in commercial building services maintenance Previous experience leading engineering teams Mechanically strong with good all-round building services knowledge Experience working within critical or healthcare-style environments advantageous Hands-on engineer willing to work on the tools daily Excellent communication and organisational skills Hard-working, reliable and client-facingFor more information or to apply, please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions