Details:
- Salary: £58,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: City of London Greater London
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Mechanical Shift Engineer
Location: Liverpool Street, London
Salary: Up to £58,000 + Overtime
Shift Pattern: Continental Shift – Days & Nights, 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a fantastic opportunity in a prestigious Central London site?
We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Shift Engineer to join an established engineering team based in Liverpool Street, London. You’ll be part of a close-knit team of 5 engineers, responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable operation and maintenance of the building’s mechanical services.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who wants not only a strong salary package, but also long-term career development, training and progression into Senior Engineer and Management positions.
The Role
Working as part of a continental shift team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance and fault-finding of the site's mechanical systems.
You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, respond to breakdowns and ensure all plant and equipment remains operational, safe and compliant.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out planned preventative and reactive mechanical maintenance.
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Diagnose faults and attend breakdowns efficiently.
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Monitor and maintain mechanical plant and equipment.
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Complete maintenance tasks in accordance with company procedures and site requirements.
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Respond to emergencies and breakdowns when required.
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Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
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Work closely with the wider engineering and facilities teams.
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Support contractors and specialist engineers when required.
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Assist with maintaining compliance across all relevant statutory and site requirements.
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Participate fully in the continental shift rota, covering both days and nights.
Package & Benefits
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Salary up to £58,000
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Continental shift pattern – 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am
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Overtime available
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20 days' shift leave
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Private pension scheme
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Excellent company benefits
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Full training and development opportunities
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Clear progression pathway to Senior Engineer and Management roles
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Stable, long-term opportunity with an established organisation
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Work within a professional team of 5 engineers
About You
We are looking for a mechanically biased engineer with strong commercial/building-services experience who is comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
You should have:
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A recognised mechanical engineering qualification or relevant engineering background.
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Experience within commercial buildings, facilities management, critical environments or a similar setting.
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Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding experience.
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The ability to work confidently on your own initiative.
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Good communication and organisational skills.
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A proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving.
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The flexibility to work a continental days and nights shift pattern.
This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer looking to secure a well-paid shift position with excellent benefits and genuine opportunities to progress their career into Senior Engineering and Management.
Apply now to find out more