Engineering Shift Leader

Engineering Shift Leader

60-62k

City of London

Are you an experienced Shift Engineer / Engineering Supervisor looking for your next challenge in one of London's most prestigious skyscrapers?

We're looking for an Engineering Shift Leader to join a highly skilled facilities team within a landmark City of London building.

You can be either electrically or mechanically biased, but you must have a strong all-round understanding of building services and be confident leading an engineering shift.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll take responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the building, ensuring critical engineering systems are maintained and issues are dealt with quickly and professionally.

• Lead the engineering team during your shift.
• Take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the building's M&E systems.
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and respond to mechanical and electrical faults.
• Manage contractors and specialist subcontractors.
• Ensure all engineering activities are carried out safely and in accordance with site procedures.
• Complete shift handovers and maintain accurate engineering records.
• Respond to plant failures and engineering emergencies.
• Support the building's PPM, compliance and statutory requirements.
• Take on Authorised Person (AP) responsibilities where qualified.

• Previous experience as a Shift Engineer, Lead Engineer, Engineering Supervisor or Shift Leader.
• Strong electrical or mechanical engineering background.
• Good all-round knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services.
• Experience working within a commercial office, high-rise, critical environment or similar.
• Good understanding of HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS, pumps, motors and general building services.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Confident leading engineers and dealing with contractors.
• Good knowledge of health & safety and statutory compliance.
• AP experience/qualifications would be highly advantageous.

• £60,000 basic salary
• + £1,500 AP bonus per authorised discipline ( Mechanical, High Voltage, confined spaces)
• + Continental shift pattern
• + 7am-7pm shifts
• + Permanent position
• + Prestigious City of London location

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to step into a senior shift leadership position within a landmark London building