Multi Skilled Shift Engineer – Electrical Engineer Bias

Company: Mitie Group plc.
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Location: Peterborough
Job Description:

We’re looking for an Electrical Maintenance Shift Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of critical electrical systems within a data centre environment in Peterborough. You’ll play a key role in keeping essential infrastructure running safely and efficiently, working both independently and as part of a team.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Carry out maintenance, testing and fault-finding on critical assets including generators and UPS systems
  • Complete repairs and update maintenance work orders accurately and on time
  • Use appropriate tools and test equipment safely, understanding their limitations
  • Follow strict health and safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (no live working)
  • Support Authorised Person (AP) duties and maintain high housekeeping standards

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation with AM2

-18th Edition (BS 7671) qualification

Strong understanding of electrical systems, plant, and controls

What we’re looking for:

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and procedures
  • Self-motivated, well organised and proactive in approach
  • Professional, safety-conscious, and confident raising concerns
  • Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently
  • Willingness to learn and continuously develop

Structured rotating shift pattern offering extended rest periods

  • Opportunity to work within a critical data centre environment
  • Ongoing training and development to support your career

Shift pattern:

  • Week 1: 4 nights on, 3 off
  • Week 2: 3 days on, 1 off, 3 nights on
  • Week 3: 3 off, 4 days on
  • Week 4: 7 off
  • Week 5: 7 off

You’ll also complete 5 additional cover days across the year, arranged in advance with your Line Manager at a mutually agreed time.

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Posted: September 27th, 2026