Critical Facilities Engineer - Continental Shifts

Nexus Careers Group Ltd; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term stability

Job summary

Nexus Careers Group Ltd has an excellent opportunity for a Critical Shift Engineer on a major Bournemouth campus. This permanent role is on a continental shift pattern and offers exposure to a 24/7 critical environment with advanced M&E systems.

You will maintain HVAC, AHUs, pumps, UPS and BMS, respond to alarms, carry out PPMs and provide handovers between shifts, while upholding the highest health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical and/or electrical building services.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a large critical corporate site.
• Operate and maintain a variety of mechanical and electrical building services.
• Respond to plant alarms, equipment failures and engineering incidents.
• Complete fault-finding and first-line repairs across M&E systems.
• Work with equipment including HVAC, AHUs, pumps, electrical distribution, generators, UPS systems and BMS.
• Monitor plant performance and identify potential issues before they impact operations.
• Complete PPM schedules and ensure maintenance tasks are delivered to a high standard.
• Support safe isolations, permits and contractor activities.
• Carry out routine plant inspections and condition checks.
• Record works accurately using the site's CAFM system.
• Provide detailed engineering handovers between shifts.
• Support emergency response and escalation procedures when required.
• Work closely with the wider engineering team and specialist contractors.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, compliance and site procedures.

Skills

Fault finding

Building services knowledge

Electrical distribution

UPS knowledge

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Building Services

Tools

BMS experience

UPS knowledge

Generator experience

Job description

Nexus Careers Group Ltd has an excellent opportunity for a Critical Shift Engineer on a major Bournemouth campus. This permanent role is on a continental shift pattern and offers exposure to a 24/7 critical environment with advanced M&E systems.

You will maintain HVAC, AHUs, pumps, UPS and BMS, respond to alarms, carry out PPMs and provide handovers between shifts, while upholding the highest health and safety standards.