Foot Mobile Engineer

London - Zone 1 and 2

Summary


At Acorn, we’ve built a trusted name over 40 years, delivering market-leading mechanical, electrical, and fabric services across hundreds of sites in London and the South East.

We’re growing – and looking for a reliable and proactive Foot Mobile Engineer to join our team in Central London.

This is a walking mobile role, ideal for someone confident navigating the city via public transport.

You’ll carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of client sites, representing Acorn with professionalism and technical expertise.

You’ll be self-motivated, organised, and have a hands-on attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Package & Benefits

Location: London Zone 1 and 2

Salary: up to £43k

Hours: 41.5 hours per week

Company Benefits

  • Pension scheme

  • Company Events

  • Wellbeing Benefits – 24 hours turnaround GP appointment for the whole family

  • 25 days holiday (not including bank holidays)

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

Responsibilities

 

  • Perform PPM, servicing, and reactive repair works across various commercial contracts.

  • Attend site callouts during working hours and as part of the out-of-hours rota.

  • Communicate clearly and regularly with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting, including job updates and logbooks.

  • Work collaboratively with Acorn's Helpdesk and Contracts Managers to ensure high service standards.

  • Present yourself professionally on site with full PPE and relevant attire.

Skills & Qualifications Required

Knowledge & Understanding

  • Strong understanding of M&E building services and HVAC systems.

  • Familiarity with A/C units, boilers, heating/cooling systems, and ventilation.

  • Awareness of Legionella compliance and general Health & Safety practices.

Personal Qualities/Skills

  • Excellent time management and communication skills.

  • Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

  • Capable of working independently and taking initiative.

  • Positive, proactive team player.

Qualifications

  • City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).

  • Time-served/apprenticeship-trained mechanical/maintenance engineer.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook).

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