CAREERS

JCA is on a mission. We are always looking for the best people to help us continually achieve excellence in engineering and construction design, build and maintenance.

JCA offers a variety of challenging and career-enhancing roles, in a vibrant and enthusiastic working environment. Our positions come with great benefits. We recognise the importance of helping our employees balance work and home life, by offering flexible working arrangements. This enables staff to incorporate other priorities, including parental and caring responsibilities, voluntary and charity work and leisure pursuits.

We also offer learning and development opportunities including Talent Development Programmes, Graduate schemes, Apprenticeships, as well as work experience for young people. To apply or if you would like more details, please contact careers@jca.co.uk.

Opportunities exist at technical, professional and management levels in roles including maintenance, administration, project management and design.

If you are interested in joining us on our mission, get in touch: call for a chat, send us your CV, use LinkedIn or view our current vacancies. We look forward to hearing from you.

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JCA is an Equal Opportunities Employer, and accredited with the Living Wage Foundation.

We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are actively involved in engaging with the Armed Forces Community to identify suitable candidates for career placements in many areas of the business.

JCA has a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery. For a copy of our Anti-Slavery and Human Trafficking Policy, click here. For a copy of our current Anti-Slavery Statement, click here.

To view other Mitie vacancies, head over to Mitie Careers portal.

Current Opportunities

Resident Shift Engineer

ROLE:  Resident Shift Engineer
HOURS: 12 hour shifts (days and nights) 4 days in and 4 days off
LOCATION:  West London

We have an exciting opportunity for a Resident Shift Engineer to join our team at a key site in West London, helping to ensure the building operates safely, efficiently and reliably around the clock.

Role responsibilities

  • To provide first response / self-delivery of maintenance and engineering services for the MSD maintenance contract portfolio.
  • To complete PPM tasks and activities in accordance with contracted service level agreements.
  • To complete reactive works in accordance with contracted service level agreements.
  • To complete quoted works in accordance with contracted service level agreements.
  • To provide attendance on site where sub-contractors are required to complete specialist works.
  • To provide supervision when necessary where sub-contractors are required to complete specialist works.
  • To identify requirements for additional works where the completion of planned and reactive works cannot be completed first time.
  • To complete electronic and hard copy documentation to ensure that works completed can be evidenced through continuous audit and review.
  • To ensure that a safe working environment is maintained at all times.
  • To complete surveys, audits, reviews of building assets when requested in order to assist with the compilation of reports.
  • To ensure that the company values are observed throughout, maintaining high levels conduct, quality, sustainability, value for money and efficiency.
  • To be available for overtime as and when business demands require.
  • To be available for shift works in line with working patterns for the contract.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • A qualification in at least one of the following:
  • C&G Level 3 or equivalent in relevant subject (Mechanical, Electrical, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration)
  • ONC/HNC building services engineering, mechanical or electrical engineering
  • NVQ Level 3
  • Recognised EITB apprenticeship (Maintenance and Operations Engineering MOET), or similar)
  • Experience of providing engineering and maintenance services within the building services industry (2 years +)
  • Fully conversant with electrical and mechanical maintenance activities processes and procedures
  • Competency in basic IT and computer skills
  • Holder of full driving licence (where applicable
  • Ability to work well under pressure and during unsociable hour
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Efficiency and organisation
  • Teamworking skills

About JCA

JCA is a multi‑faceted engineering services and construction business. Our core expertise is in the development of buildings and facilities with business‑critical engineering systems.

We deliver a comprehensive range of services to meet the needs of commercial property owners across multiple sectors. From design and construction to fit‑out and maintenance, JCA provides bespoke solutions for every client.

We operate with transparency and integrity and are committed to excellence as standard. Our mission is to be recognised as industry leaders in service and innovation through engineering and business excellence.

Our business comprises four core areas:

Engineering Projects

Service & Maintenance

Interior Fit Out

Design & Consultancy

If you wish to apply, please submit your application to recruitment@jca.co.uk