Electrical Shift Engineer

Electrical Shift Engineer – Commercial Office (EC3, Central London)

Electrical Shift Engineer | Electrical Maintenance Engineer | Facilities Management

Location

EC3, Central London

Shift Pattern

Continental Shift (Days & Nights)

Contract

Permanent, Full‑Time

Salary

Competitive (DOE)

Sector

Facilities Management / Building Services

Job Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to work within a commercial office building in EC3, Central London. This is a permanent position with a well‑established SME facilities management provider, delivering critical electrical maintenance, PPM, and reactive maintenance across a high‑end office environment on a shift basis.

This role is ideal for an Electrical Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, or Commercial Electrical Engineer with experience operating within commercial office buildings or hard FM environments.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 24/7 electrical maintenance cover on a shift engineering rota

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance

Fault finding and repair on lighting systems, power, emergency lighting, UPS, and distribution boards

First response to electrical faults and building services alarms

Electrical compliance checks including emergency lighting testing

Support minor electrical installation and remedial works

Ensure all works meet 18th Edition wiring regulations and Health & Safety requirements

Accurately complete shift logs, job reports, and CAFM updates

Liaise professionally with clients, security, and other engineering teams

Candidate Requirements

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) – essential

Proven experience as an Electrical Shift Engineer or Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Experience working within commercial offices, corporate buildings, or facilities management

Strong fault‑finding skills and a calm approach under pressure

Good understanding of building services and hard FM operations

Willingness to work shifts including nights and weekends

Strong communication and customer service skills

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary with shift allowance

Continental shift pattern (days & nights)

Stable long‑term role in a Central London commercial building

Supportive SME facilities management company with direct management access

Uniform, tools, and PPE provided

Opportunity for career progression within a growing business