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Building Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

The Role

The team..

The Workplace Services / Engineering team within Shared Services is responsible for maintaining ITV's buildings, plant and facilities to ensure a safe, efficient and reliable working environment for colleagues across all sites.

The team delivers both planned and reactive maintenance, working closely with specialist contractors and internal stakeholders to keep ITV's operations running smoothly. It's a hands-on, collaborative environment where safety, reliability and customer service are key.

The role..

We're looking for a Building Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) to join the team on a permanent basis. In this role, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, repair and operation of mechanical plant and building systems across site.

You'll carry out both planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs, ensuring all equipment is operating safely and efficiently. The role also involves working with subcontractors, supporting compliance with health and safety standards, and delivering a high level of service to ITV stakeholders.

Some of your key day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across site
  • Maintaining and repairing mechanical systems including AHUs, FCUs and general building plant
  • Responding to breakdowns and completing repairs in a timely manner
  • Supporting water hygiene testing and plumbing-related maintenance
  • Supervising subcontractors and ensuring RAMS and safety procedures are followed
  • Operating and monitoring building management systems (BMS)
  • Assisting other engineering teams (Electrical and AC) where required
  • Building strong relationships with stakeholders and delivering excellent service

Skills you'll need (minimum criteria)

  • Fully qualified mechanical engineer (or equivalent recognised qualification)
  • IOSH Health & Safety trained
  • Legionella (L8) and asbestos awareness training
  • Experience carrying out maintenance and repairs within a building or facilities environment

Other things we're looking for (key criteria)

  • Strong understanding of mechanical and plumbing systems
  • Experience working with building management systems (BMS)
  • Good IT skills, including use of handheld devices or maintenance systems
  • Strong customer service skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels
  • Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Flexible and adaptable, including willingness to travel between sites
  • Awareness of health and safety legislation and safe working practices
  • Additional certifications such as IPAF, PASMA or First Aid are desirable

Please note, on occasion we may receive a very large volume of applications which means applications for a role may close earlier than the referenced closing date. We'd encourage you to apply as soon as possible if interested.

Building Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)

ITV
Manchester, UK
Full-Time

Published on 29/04/2026

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