Electrical Shift Engineer

Electrical Shift Engineer

City of London

Shift - 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights)

Up to - £49,000 + Overtime + Training Package + Progression

About the Role

Skilled Careers are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Shift Engineer to join and work for one off our committed clients who are industry leaders. During this time you will be ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of all building services within a busy, high-profile environment.

As part of the shift engineering team, you’ll be responsible for reactive and planned maintenance of electrical systems, while supporting mechanical and HVAC services to maintain compliance, efficiency, and uptime across the site.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on electrical building services systems (lighting, power, emergency systems, etc.)

Fault-finding, diagnosis, and repair of electrical and control systems

Support critical plant operations including switchgear, generators, UPS, and BMS

Maintain accurate service and maintenance records in line with statutory and company standards

Assist with contractor supervision and site safety compliance

Work closely with colleagues and the FM team to deliver a high-quality service

Qualifications & Experience

Recognised Electrical qualification (e.g. City & Guilds Level 3 / NVQ or equivalent)

18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671)

Experience within commercial or critical building environments (FM, data centre, healthcare, or similar)

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and team working abilities

Additional mechanical or HVAC experience is an advantage

Benefits/Package

Competitive salary + shift allowance

Overtime opportunities and training support

Excellent career progression within a growing FM provider

Pension, holiday, and benefits package