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

Phoenix Resourcing Services; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering team in London is looking for a Critical M & E Shift Engineer to operate and maintain essential systems. The role involves troubleshooting various engineering systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and requires relevant qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering. Ideal candidates will have experience in high-pressure environments and be proactive problem-solvers.

Qualifications

• HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Experience in data centres or high-pressure environments required.
• Certifications like NCC, REC, or equivalents are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot equipment, log incidents, and resolve issues.
• Manage critical building systems and oversee preventative maintenance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Root Cause Analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Education

HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification

Tools

BMS (Building Management Systems)

CAFM/PPM platforms

Job description

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

Client:

Phoenix Resourcing Services

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Join a forward-thinking engineering team. Our client seeks a dedicated Shift Engineer to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems, ensuring 100% system uptime. Responsibilities include managing plant systems, coordinating maintenance, and supporting safety and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
• Monitor and troubleshoot equipment, log incidents, and resolve issues.
• Manage critical building systems including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire detection, water systems.
• Perform authorized low/high voltage switching operations.
• Utilize BMS, PMS, CMS systems.
• Oversee preventative maintenance and coordinate subcontractors.
• Follow operational procedures and track progress via service desk systems.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Experience in data centres or high-pressure environments.
• Certifications like NCC, REC, or equivalents.
• Experience with electrical systems, HVAC, safety practices.

Key Attributes:

• Problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis skills.
• Experience with change management frameworks.
• Ability to follow procedures and safety protocols.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive, resilient, self-motivated.
• Familiarity with BMS and CAFM/PPM platforms.