Critical-Environment Electrical Shift Engineer (4-on/4-off)

The Barbican; City Of London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Barbican seeks an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join our high-profile commercial critical environment at Angel Court, City of London. You will maintain and operate essential building services on a 4-on, 4-off day shift (07:00-19:00), ensuring safety, reliability and client satisfaction.

You will work within a skilled engineering team, handle PPM and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and keep detailed records in CAFM.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as an Electrical Engineer in a commercial or critical environment.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance capabilities.
• Qualified to 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Knowledge of LV distribution, plant and building services.
• Experience with client-facing roles.
• Understanding of health and safety and safe systems of work.
• Able to work independently and within a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to participate in the call-out rota.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults.
• Maintain LV distribution, switchgear, lighting and related equipment.
• Perform electrical isolations and switching per site procedures.
• Respond to alarms and building services issues.
• Support planned shutdowns and testing.
• Keep maintenance records and update CAFM system.
• Work with engineering team and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and electrical regulations.
• Participate in the 1 week in 4 call-out rota.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

LV distribution

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Call-out readiness

Education

18th Edition qualification

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

The Barbican seeks an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join our high-profile commercial critical environment at Angel Court, City of London. You will maintain and operate essential building services on a 4-on, 4-off day shift (07:00-19:00), ensuring safety, reliability and client satisfaction.

You will work within a skilled engineering team, handle PPM and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and keep detailed records in CAFM.