Details:
- Salary: £60,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Tower Hamlets Greater London
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Shift Leader – Critical Environment
Canary Wharf, London (E14)
£60,000 + Overtime + Excellent Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shift Leader to join a leading provider of critical engineering services, working at a prestigious mission-critical site in Canary Wharf.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation of a critical facility, ensuring the highest levels of uptime, compliance, and service delivery.
The Role
* Lead the day-to-day engineering operations across a critical environment.
* Manage and support a team consisting of one M&E Shift Engineer and one ICT Engineer.
* Ensure all planned and reactive maintenance is completed safely and efficiently.
* Maintain high standards of health & safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
* Act as the first point of escalation for technical issues and site incidents.
* Liaise with clients, specialist contractors, and internal stakeholders.
* Assist with permit control, isolations, and safe systems of work.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
Working Pattern
* Continental Shift Pattern (Days & Nights)
* 6am – 6pm / 6pm – 6am
* On-site parking available.
About You
* Previous experience in a Shift Leader, Lead Engineer, or Supervisory role within a critical environment.
* Strong electrical or mechanical building services background.
* HV knowledge or experience is highly desirable.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills.
* Experience within a data centre would be advantageous, although engineers from other critical environments such as banking, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing are encouraged to apply.
Package
* Salary: £60,000
* Minimum of 20 days overtime available each year, primarily covering the opposite Shift Leader's annual leave.
* On-site parking.
* Opportunity to work within a state-of-the-art critical facility.
* Training and career progression with a leading engineering business.
If you're an experienced engineer looking to take the next step in your career or an established Shift Leader seeking a new challenge in a high-profile critical environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion