Electrical Shift Leader

Company: MEPJOBS UK
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Location: London
Job Description:

The Role

Are you an experienced Shift leader looking for your next challenge in one of London’s most prestigious skyscrapers? We’re looking for an Engineering Shift Leader to join a highly skilled facilities team within a landmark City of London building.

60-62k

City of London

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead the engineering team during your shift.
  • Take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the building’s M&E systems.
  • Oversee planned and reactive maintenance.
  • Diagnose and respond to mechanical and electrical faults.
  • Manage contractors and specialist subcontractors.
  • Ensure all engineering activities are carried out safely and in accordance with site procedures.
  • Complete shift handovers and maintain accurate engineering records.
  • Respond to plant failures and engineering emergencies.
  • Support the building’s PPM, compliance and statutory requirements.
  • Take on Authorised Person (AP) responsibilities where qualified.

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience as a Lead Engineer, Engineering Supervisor or Shift Leader.
  • Ideally HV experience or HVAP
  • Strong electrical or mechanical engineering background.
  • Good all-round knowledge of both mechanical and electrical building services.
  • Experience working within a commercial office, high-rise, critical environment or similar.
  • Good understanding of HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS, pumps, motors and general building services.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
  • Confident leading engineers and dealing with contractors.
  • Good knowledge of health & safety and statutory compliance.
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Package

  • £60,000 basic salary
  • £1,500 AP bonus per authorised discipline ( Mechanical, High Voltage, confined spaces)
  • Continental shift pattern
  • 7am–7pm shifts
  • Permanent position
  • Prestigious City of London location

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to step into a senior shift leadership position within a landmark London building.

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Posted: October 1st, 2026