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Job Title: Commercial Handyman (with MEP Experience)
Location: London & M25 Corridor - Predominantly Central London
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE + travel allowance + package
Reports To: Operations & Technical Services Manager
Position Overview:
We are seeking a versatile and skilled Commercial Handyman with solid MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) experience to join a dynamic facilities team supporting day-to-day operations within commercial properties. The successful candidate will ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of building systems while also performing general maintenance and minor repair works.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct routine maintenance, fault diagnosis, and minor repairs on HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Carry out general handyman duties, including painting, patch repairs, light carpentry, moving furniture, and minor fixture installations.
Replace or repair components such as switches, sockets, taps, pumps, lights, and pipework.
Respond to internal maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
Assist in planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks and basic compliance checks.
Maintain safe, clean, and organised plant rooms and work areas.
Coordinate with external contractors for specialised works or inspections when required.
Keep accurate records of work completed and escalate any significant issues to management.
Follow all relevant health, safety, and building compliance protocols. Candidate Requirements:
Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar handyman, building maintenance, or MEP-related role within commercial environments.
Technical knowledge or qualifications in one or more trade areas (mechanical, electrical, plumbing).
Competent in fault finding and minor repairs across MEP systems.
Familiar with common tools, diagnostic equipment, and general maintenance procedures.
Strong awareness of health and safety regulations.
Capable of reading and interpreting basic technical manuals and schematics.
Proactive, dependable, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Professional and courteous communication skills when dealing with occupants or site teams.
Physically fit, with the ability to lift, climb ladders, and work in restricted or elevated spaces. Desirable Skills:
Familiarity with Job Logic or similar CAFM software.
Awareness of fire alarm and sprinkler systems is an advantage. Working Conditions:
Based on-site within a commercial office or retail property portfolio.
Predominantly Central London based work
May include occasional weekend work, shift cover, or emergency call-outs.
Exposure to plant rooms, rooftops, or confined spaces may be required. Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
Overtime pay available
Travel allowance
Health insurance and transport allowance
Tools, PPE, and training provided
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