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Electrical Shift Engineer

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Job Tittle: Electrical Shift Engineer

Location: Longcross

Type: Permanent

Salary: up to £51,500 per annum

Our client is opening a brand-new Data Centre and is looking for Electrical Shift Engineers to join the team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for electrically qualified professionals (with 18th Edition) who want to step into the exciting and fast-growing data centre industry. You’ll be part of a skilled team keeping critical systems running 24/7 in a state-of-the-art facility.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Operating and maintaining electrical systems to the highest standards
  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs
  • Identifying and fixing electrical faults quickly and effectively
  • Supporting with installations and modifications of site electrical services
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting systems such as:
    • Building electrical installations and lighting
    • Fire detection and suppression systems
    • Building Management Systems (BMS)
    • Air conditioning, heating, and ventilation
    • UPS systems, generators, and controls
  • Keeping records up to date and communicating clearly with the Shift Supervisor
  • Ensuring plant areas and workshops are kept safe and well maintained

What They Are Looking For

  • C&G Level 1 & 2 (or equivalent) in Electrical Services/Maintenance
  • 18th Edition qualified
  • Previous experience in building services or facilities engineering
  • Strong understanding of UPS, generators, HVAC, or critical systems ()
  • A proactive, reliable, and safety-first approach
  • Great communication skills and the ability to work well in a team

Why join?

  • Be part of a brand-new data centre with cutting-edge systems
  • Work in a critical industry that’s only growing
  • Gain specialist training, including HV systems
  • Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career

If you’re an experienced and motivated Electrical Engineer looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Electrical Shift Engineer

London, UK
Full time

Published on 12/18/2025

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