Critical Electrical Shift Leader - Canary Wharf - £57,000 in London)

PRS Recruitment Services; City Of London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK seeks a Critical Electrical Shift Leader for their Canary Wharf team. The ideal candidate will manage high voltage electrical maintenance and lead a skilled team, ensuring safety and efficiency. The package includes a £57,000 salary, career progression opportunities, and extensive benefits such as holidays, pension, and private healthcare.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme

First class Training

Career Progression opportunities

Overtime

Parking available

Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in high voltage (HV) systems is essential.
• Ability to mentor and train team members.
• Willingness to attend on and off-site training.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high voltage electrical maintenance activities during your shift.
• Lead and supervise the electrical maintenance team.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

HV Authorised Person (Experienced with HV Systems)

Leadership skills

Ability to work under pressure

Knowledge of Air conditioning, UPS, Generators, LV systems

Education

C&G Pts. 1 & 2, equivalent or exceeds

17th Edition IEE: Wiring and Installation

Job description

Overview

Critical Electrical Shift Leader - Canary Wharf - £57,000

Location: Canary Wharf

Salary: £57,000

Hours – Continental Days and Nights - 6am - 6pm

About the Role

Our client is looking for a Critical Shift Leader to join their Critical Banking Team overseeing electrical PPMs and reactive maintenance as well as other general building services. The candidate will be rewarded with a fantastic package including £57,000 salary, clear progression path, overtime, pension, and career stability.

Responsibilities

• As the Electrical Shift Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the high voltage electrical maintenance activities during your shift. You will lead a team of skilled technicians, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all electrical systems. Your role is critical in maintaining high standards of safety, performance, and reliability in our plant operations.
• You will also be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge of Air conditioning, UPS, Generators, LV systems, which will include the ability to fault find using the production of graphical information and the utilisation of current alarm data.
• Leadership: Lead and supervise the electrical maintenance team during your shift, ensuring that all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards.
• HV Operations: Manage and execute high voltage (HV) electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all team members adhere to safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards, especially concerning HV equipment and procedures.
• Preventive Maintenance: Oversee and participate in the execution of preventive maintenance schedules for HV equipment to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.
• Emergency Response: Act as the primary point of contact during electrical emergencies, coordinating response activities to mitigate risks and restore operations promptly.
• Training and Development: Mentor and train team members, ensuring they are up-to-date with the latest industry practices and safety protocols.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, incidents, and equipment performance. Provide regular shift reports to management.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Requirements

• HV Authorised Person (Experienced with HV Systems)
• C&G Pts. 1 & 2, equivalent or exceeds. 17th Edition IEE: Wiring and Installation (Ability to attain 18th Edition through additional training)
• Any banking experience/data centre/critical environment
• Ability to lead, motivate and direct a small team of engineers.
• Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
• Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off-site training

Package

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme
• First class Training
• Career Progression opportunities
• Overtime
• Parking available
• Private Healthcare