Details:
- Salary: £53,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Blackfriars Greater London
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Electrical Shift Engineer
Location: Blackfriars, London
Salary: £53,000
Shift Pattern: Days Only – 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join the engineering team at a prestigious commercial office building in Blackfriars.
Working on a days-only shift pattern, you'll be responsible for maintaining a modern 5–6 floor commercial building, ensuring all electrical systems remain safe, compliant, and fully operational.
You'll work alongside a dedicated Mechanical Engineer on each shift, making this an ideal role for a technically strong Electrical Engineer who enjoys working within a close-knit team while taking ownership of the electrical infrastructure.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across all electrical systems.
* Diagnose and repair faults on lighting, power, emergency lighting, switchgear, and electrical distribution equipment.
* Carry out routine inspections of electrical plant and associated building services.
* Support the smooth day-to-day operation of the building, ensuring minimal disruption to occupants.
* Work collaboratively with the Mechanical Engineer to resolve technical issues and complete maintenance tasks.
* Liaise with specialist contractors when required and oversee works on-site.
* Complete maintenance documentation and ensure statutory compliance.
* Adhere to all health & safety policies and permit-to-work procedures.
Candidate Requirements
* Qualified Electrician (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
* Strong experience within commercial building maintenance.
* Excellent electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
* Good understanding of building services and associated plant.
* Able to work confidently in a client-facing environment.
* A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a two-person engineering team.
What's on Offer
* £53,000 basic salary.
* Days-only shift pattern providing an excellent work-life balance.
* Static role at a prestigious commercial building in Blackfriars.
* Opportunity to work within a professional and supportive engineering team.
* Ongoing training and long-term career development