Multi Skilled Shift Engineer

Multi Skilled Shift Engineer

City of London, EC2V

Salary: Circa -50,000 per annum

Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off - Continental Days & Nights

Shift Times: 06:30-18:30 & 18:30-06:30

Start: Immediate preferred

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi Skilled Shift Engineer to join a high-quality commercial site in London (EC2V)

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong mechanical and electrical maintenance background who is comfortable working within a 24/7 critical environment and operating on a continental 4-on, 4-off shift pattern.

You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, fault finding and responding to alarms and critical incidents, ensuring the building''s M&E systems remain safe, operational and compliant.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults.
• Maintain and monitor critical building services and M&E plant.
• Complete maintenance tasks safely and efficiently under time pressure.
• Work closely with contractors, site management and the wider engineering team.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and provide clear shift handovers.
• Follow all health & safety procedures and site compliance requirements.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 3-5 years'' experience in a technical engineering role within a commercial building, critical environment, data centre or high-end corporate site.
• Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance experience; multi-skilled engineers are preferred.
• Experience working within a 24/7 environment on a shift basis.
• Confident carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance.
• HVAC systems, including AHUs, FCUs and ventilation.
• Electrical distribution, lighting and power systems.
• Pumps and motors.
• BMS controls and basic fault finding.
• Plumbing and general M&E plant.
• Ability to prioritise alarms, callouts and critical incidents effectively.
• Comfortable coordinating with contractors and maintaining safe working practices.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Professional and confident when dealing with clients and site management.

Qualifications & Certifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 18th Edition qualification for electrically biased engineers.
• City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent relevant trade certification.
• CSCS or ECS card.
• Right to Work documentation.

The successful candidate will be:

• Reliable and punctual.
• Calm and professional under pressure.
• Able to work independently and as part of an engineering team.
• Comfortable working 12-hour day and night shifts.
• Able to provide clear and accurate shift handovers.
• Professional and client-facing in their approach.

Additional Information

• Immediate start preferred.
• Temporary position with the potential to become full-time following a successful trial period.
• On-site role in the City of London.
• Uniform and PPE provided where required.
• Excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position within a professional engineering environment.

Please apply today for immediate consideration.