Electrical Shift Engineer

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Electrical Shift Engineer –£53,800 – Continental Shifts – Prestigious Commercial Site – Liverpool Street, London
Skilled Careers is actively recruiting for a skilled Electrical Shift Engineer to join a leading FM service provider at a high-profile commercial office building near Liverpool Street, London. This is a permanent role offering continental shifts (days & nights) and a competitive salary of up to £53,800.00 dependant on skills and experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work in a dynamic, client-facing environment, delivering top-tier building services support within a well-established maintenance team.
Role Overview
You’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all electrical systems across the site, including planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and compliance tasks. The role requires a proactive, multi-skilled engineer with strong fault-finding abilities and a commitment to high standards.
Key Details
Location: Liverpool Street, London (Zone 1)
Salary: £53,800 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent
Shift Pattern: Continental (4 on, 4 off – rotating days & nights)
Hours: 07:00–19:00 / 19:00–07:00
Start Date: Immediate
Key Responsibilities
Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on electrical systems
Emergency lighting testing and fault resolution
Control panel inspections and repairs
Replace ballasts and maintain lighting circuits
Monitor and respond to BMS alerts for HVAC systems
Maintain pumps, motors, and associated plant equipment
Basic plumbing tasks (e.g., unblocking toilets, replacing taps)
Update logbooks and ensure full compliance with site protocols
Liaise with clients and contractors to ensure smooth operations
Support wider M&E and fabric maintenance tasks as required
Candidate Requirements
City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 in Electrical Installations
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential)
Proven experience in commercial building maintenance
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Multi-skilled with a hands-on, proactive approach
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must be able to provide copies of relevant trade certificates
What You’ll Gain
Work at a prestigious London site with a reputable FM provider
Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay
Opportunity for long-term placement and potential permanent conversion
Supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities
Apply today to join a high-performing team and take the next step in your building services career
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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineer, Shift Engineer, Engineering, Electrical

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