Shift Engineer

Company: Smart Managed Solutions
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across electrical and mechanical systems on a London site, ensuring reliable operation with minimal disruptions. You will work within a shift pattern covering days and nights to support continuous facility performance. You’ll use fault-finding skills with air conditioning, UPS, generators and LV systems, guided by CMMS data and alarm feeds. You’ll work closely with likely cross-functional teams to report on asset performance and drive improvements. This is a growth-focused role in a company that values training and progression, offering a clear path to develop your engineering career.

Pay / Benefits

  • Birthday leave
  • Life-Event Leave
  • Life Assurance
  • 20 days annual leave
  • Three fully paid volunteering days
  • Career progression

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine PPM on electrical and mechanical plant per site schedules and asset lists
  • Complete reactive tasks promptly and identify improvement opportunities
  • Repair plant faults to keep systems in serviceable order
  • Maintain spares inventory and provide timescales for remedial works
  • Keep CMMS (Concept, Smart Hub) up to date and close tickets with accurate data
  • Complete paperwork for reactive/breakdown works and pass to contract administrator
  • Prepare and use Method Statements and Risk Assessments for safe tasks
  • Keep plant rooms secured and clean at all times

Key requirements

  • Electrical or mechanical engineering background
  • City and Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3
  • Experience with air conditioning, UPS, generators, LV systems
  • Ability to fault find using graphical information and alarm data
  • Experience with CMMS systems and writing accurate maintenance tickets
  • Ability to manage parts inventory and estimate remedial timescales
  • Understanding of method statements and risk assessments
  • Commitment to safe working practices
  • proactive problem-solving
  • attention to detail
  • team collaboration
  • Air conditioning
  • UPS
  • Generators

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Posted: November 3rd, 2026