Shift Engineer

Advance your engineering career within a prestigious, high-profile corporate environment in Canary Wharf, offering an excellent shift premium and a structured continental pattern.

Are you a fully qualified electrical maintenance professional looking for a stable, permanent position in one of London's most iconic commercial hubs? A leading company in the Facilities Management sector is seeking a skilled and reliable Shift Engineer to join their dedicated team in Canary Wharf.

Operating within a high-profile corporate environment, you will play a crucial role in delivering both proactive and reactive building services maintenance. If you are an engineering professional who thrives on variety, takes pride in maintaining critical systems to the highest compliance standards, and enjoys working in a fast-paced client-facing setting, this is the perfect opportunity to secure a rewarding, long-term career move.

The Role
As a Shift Engineer, you’ll:
 
Execute Reactive Maintenance:
Respond swiftly and safely to reactive faults across complex electrical installations and wider building services systems, ensuring minimal impact on site operations.
Manage PPM Schedules:
Complete critical Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks efficiently, taking ownership of planned system checks, particularly during designated night shifts.
Inspect Mechanical & Electrical Assets:
Conduct regular inspections and performance checks on Fan Coil Units (FCUs) and associated plant room machinery to optimise building efficiency.
Diagnose & Repair Faults:
Utilise your technical problem-solving skills to accurately diagnose complex electrical faults, execute lasting repairs, and drastically minimise equipment downtime.
Uphold Compliance & H&S:
Ensure all maintenance activities adhere strictly to site compliance regulations and health & safety procedures.
Maintain Performance Records:
Complete all digital maintenance logs, service reports, and task sheets accurately to maintain a flawless audit trail.
Deliver Premium Customer Service:
Work collaboratively with corporate clients, external contractors, and internal teams, acting as a professional, trusted technical face of the business.  You
To be successful in the role of Shift Engineer, you’ll bring:
 
Essential

Qualifications:

A completed NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification is mandatory for this position.
Commercial Sector

Experience:

Proven experience working as a shift technician, electrical engineer, or maintenance engineer within a high-spec commercial building or corporate office environment.
Strong Maintenance Knowledge:
Deep technical knowledge of electrical distribution systems, building management systems (BMS), and core building services infrastructure.
Fault-Finding Capability:
Demonstrable experience handling a heavy mix of reactive maintenance and structured PPM routines, backed by strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
An Elite Professional Demeanor:
Outstanding communication skills combined with a polished, client-facing approach suitable for high-profile financial or corporate environments.
Compliance Awareness: A thorough understanding of modern health & safety protocols, risk assessments, and compliance management.  What's in it for you?

This market leader is celebrated for its commitment to operational excellence and quality service delivery across the Facilities Management industry, providing world-class support, training, and a collaborative team environment.
This position offers:
 
A competitive base salary of £43,000 per year.
An additional £1,500 shift allowance.
A predictable and well-structured Continental Shift Pattern (08:00 - 20:00 / 20:00 - 08:00 rotating day and night shifts).
The opportunity to work daily within a prestigious, premier corporate workspace in Canary Wharf.
Excellent pathways for technical development and long-term career progression.  Apply Now!

To apply for the position of Shift Engineer, click ‘Apply Now’ and send your CV directly to Yohann Essoki. Interviews are taking place now, so don’t miss your chance to secure this premier engineering opportunity