_{11th March, 2026}

Critical Shift Engineer
Greenwich, South East London 
£51,000

We've got an excellent role for a Critical Shift Engineer to work on a brilliant, state of the art site based in South East London! This is a great role if you're based in Kent / South London and want to avoid the commute into Central London. You'll be given the opportunity to work with a well experienced M&E team, receive HV training and excellent internal progression opportunities.

As a Critical Shift Engineer, you will ensure all PPM and reactive maintenance is carried out on electrical systems, work on critical systems, assist with High Voltage shutdowns / black outs, liaise with contractors and ensure all compliance is adhered to.

This is a static shift role, following a continental shift pattern (Day and night shift)

Critical Shift Engineer Duties:

• PPMs & Reactive maintenance
• Statutory Compliance
• Single and Three Phase Power, Motors, Generators, Shutdowns, Switchgear, Motors, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Test, AHUs, FCUs, VAVs, Sprinkler Systems, Pumps, Belts, BMS Operation
• Carry out isolation of plant and systems in accordance with safety requirements.
• Ensure corrective/repair works are carried out in accordance with regulations.
• Endorse safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods.
• Organising subcontractors
• Completing logbooks and RAMS
• Reports
• Permits to work
• Raise and close jobs on PDA's as necessary.

Critical Shift Engineer Requirements:

• City and Guilds / EAL / NVQ or equivalent in Electrical Installations / Engineering (Level 3 and regulations)
• At least 3 years experience experience within commercial maintenance 
• Strong M&E system experience 
• Live within commutable distance to site 
• Critical experience in either Data Centre or a banking environment - beneficial

Salary and Package:

• £51,000 per annum 
• High voltage training provided
• Parking on site
• 20 days annual leave entitlement 
• Company pension 
• Plenty of overtime 
• Training provided 
• Internal progression 

If you're interested in this Critical Shift Engineer role, apply today!

Posted by Alex Clark

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