Mechanical Shift Leader - £51,500 - Liverpool Street

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Mechanical Shift Leader – £51,500 – Liverpool Street We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Shift Leader to join a high-profile site based near Liverpool Street. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established building services provider, working on a critical and fast-paced site. The Role As a Mechanical Shift Leader, you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers while ensuring all mechanical systems and plant are maintained to the highest standards. You will play a key role in delivering both planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring compliance, safety, and operational efficiency across the site. Key Responsibilities - Lead and oversee the delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive mechanical maintenance across all site assets. - Ensure all mechanical plant and equipment remain safe, compliant, and fully operational at all times. - Take ownership of plant faults and defects, ensuring swift diagnosis and resolution to minimise downtime. - Maintain accurate records relating to Health & Safety, statutory compliance, and quality assurance. - Supervise subcontractors, ensuring all work meets contractual requirements and is carried out safely under approved systems of work. - Ensure availability of mechanical spares and critical parts to support maintenance activities. - Complete and review all maintenance documentation, including job sheets and system updates. - Prepare and implement Method Statements and Risk Assessments (RAMS) for all maintenance tasks. - Lead, manage, and coordinate the shift engineering team, ensuring effective performance and task allocation. - Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact on shift. - Conduct annual appraisals and support the development of shift engineers through structured training plans. - Ensure all assigned tasks are completed efficiently, making best use of available resources. Requirements - Proven experience in a Mechanical Shift Leader or Supervisory role within building services or a critical environment. - Strong knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC, pumps, motors, and associated plant. - Experience managing teams and subcontractors. - Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations and compliance requirements. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. - Relevant mechanical qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent). What’s on Offer - Salary: £51,500 per annum - Opportunity to work on a prestigious, high-profile site - Career progression within a leading facilities management provider - Ongoing training and development
Location:
London
Salary:
£51,500 per annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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