Critical M & E Shift Engineer (Days & Nights 12 Hour Shift Pattern)

PRS LTD; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering employer as a Shift Engineer and be part of a forward-thinking engineering team that challenges industry norms. This role focuses on the safe and efficient operation of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems, ensuring 100% system uptime through proactive maintenance and swift incident response. You will coordinate subcontractors and oversee preventative maintenance schedules, contributing to a resilient engineering service. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to continuous learning, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• HND or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
• Coordinate sub-contracted engineering resources ensuring safety and compliance.

Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

Effective Communication

Collaboration Skills

Proactive Attitude

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Building Management System (BMS)

Power Monitoring System (PMS)

Control & Monitoring System (CMS)

Job description

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Join a Forward-Thinking Engineering Team

• Are you ready to join a pioneering employer that challenges industry norms and fosters a culture of positivity, innovation, and continuous development? Our client is seeking a dedicated Shift Engineer to become a key member of their dynamic and innovative engineering team.
• If you’re passionate about engineering, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are committed to continuous learning and growth, this opportunity is designed for you

Role Overview

• As a Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of a variety of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. Your core objective will be to ensure 100% system uptime by executing proactive maintenance, managing change control, and responding to incidents swiftly and professionally.
• You will coordinate sub-contractors, oversee preventative maintenance schedules, and contribute to delivering a resilient and compliant engineering service.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot all plant and equipment, logging and resolving incidents as needed.
• Manage critical building systems, including:
• Electrical systems (low/medium voltage)
• Mechanical systems
• HVAC systems
• UPS, generators
• Fire detection and suppression systems
• Water systems
• Perform low and high voltage switching operations (as authorised).
• Utilise systems such as BMS (Building Management System), PMS (Power Monitoring System), and CMS (Control & Monitoring System).
• Oversee and support the delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Coordinate sub-contracted engineering resources, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance.
• Follow detailed operational and change management procedures, using service desk ticketing systems to track progress.

Desirable Experience & Qualifications

• Completion of an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• HND or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (preferred).
• Experience in high-pressure, precision engineering or data centre environments.
• Professional certifications (e.g., NCC, REC, or national equivalent).
• Demonstrated experience with:
• Low and medium voltage electrical systems
• HVAC and mechanical systems
• Safe electrical practices and current regulations

Key Attributes

• Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
• Experience working within structured change management frameworks.
• Ability to follow and enforce documented procedures and safety protocols.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and resilient under pressure.
• Familiarity with BMS systems and CAFM/PPM platforms.

Mohammed Siddique

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