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Shift Leader
City of London
£50,000 – £52,000 per annum

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled Shift Engineer to join a well-established building services provider on a prestigious, high-profile commercial contract in the heart of London. The role is based within a recently modernised, high-end nine-storey commercial building, offering a professional and client-focused working environment.
You’ll be part of a highly experienced on-site maintenance team, working a continental shift pattern (days and nights). This role suits an ambitious engineer with a strong electrical background and proven experience in commercial building services maintenance.

Working closely with a well-known client, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems, including regular servicing of AHUs and FCUs.

Key Responsibilities

• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive works
• Electrical fault finding
• Single and three-phase power
• Emergency lighting systems
• Fire alarm systems
• Building Management Systems (BMS) operation
• HVAC systems maintenance
• AHUs, FCUs, VAVs and VRFs
• Generators and UPS systems
• Pumps, motors and associated plant
• Water treatment (tap tests, dosing, cooling tower checks, etc.)
• Cooling tower maintenance

Requirements

• City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Apprentice trained (desirable)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in commercial building services maintenance
• Strong client-facing skills and professional attitude

Benefits

• £48,000 – £50,000 basic salary
• 20 shift days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Overtime readily available
• Ongoing training and development
• Excellent internal progression opportunities

Apply now to join a highly reputable and continually growing building services provider, known for its strong staff retention and commitment to career development.

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