​Shift Leader

Job DescriptionShift Leader – FM Service Provider – St Pauls, Central London - Up to £60,000 per annum\n
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\nCBW is currently recruiting an experienced Shift Leader to join a prestigious commercial building in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer to work within a modern, high-specification environment, delivering first-class building maintenance across a premium mixed-use development occupied by various commercial tenants.\n
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\n Hours of Work
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\nContinental Shift Pattern – Days & Nights (7 on, 7 off rotation)\n
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Key Duties\n
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• Lead, motivate and support the on-site shift engineering team.

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• Ensure all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks are completed efficiently using the site's CAFM system.

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• Carry out hands-on electrical and/or mechanical maintenance when required.

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• Diagnose and rectify faults on plant and equipment, minimising downtime and ensuring business continuity.

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• Monitor the quality of maintenance activities, documentation and housekeeping standards across the site.

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• Manage spare parts and ensure critical stock levels are maintained.

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• Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports and job documentation.

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• Prepare, review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to ensure safe systems of work.

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• Support the delivery of a safe, compliant and high-performing building environment.

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• Act as the site's HV Authorised Person, carrying out switching operations and ensuring compliance with all electrical safety procedures.

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Requirements\n
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• Fully qualified in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

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• Current HV Authorised Person (AP) qualification (essential).

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• Previous experience working in a critical environment such as commercial offices, banking, data centres, healthcare, or other high-profile facilities.

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• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical building services.

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• Experience with critical systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, transformers and power distribution.

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• Previous experience leading an engineering shift team within a critical or large commercial environment.

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• Excellent fault-finding, communication and problem-solving skills.

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• A proactive, customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional engineering standards.

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