Electrical Shift Engineer

Integral UK Ltd; Ilford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Critical Services Shift Technician, where you'll ensure the reliability of critical electrical systems in a high-pressure environment. This role involves routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and swift responses to electrical faults. With a focus on teamwork and effective communication, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to maintain optimal performance across client sites. Enjoy a range of employee benefits, including overtime pay, generous holiday allowances, and professional development opportunities, all while contributing to the operational excellence of a leading firm in the industry.

Benefits

Overtime Pay

Company Funded Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and Development Programs

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation.
• Proven experience in a similar role within a critical or high-security environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance service to meet desired standards and specifications.
• Respond to electrical faults promptly to minimize downtime.

Skills

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Self-Motivation

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

CMMS System

Job description

As a Critical Services Shift Technician (Electrical) at Integral UK, you will be working across a prominent client site in Canary Wharf.

Shift Pattern: Days & Nights - Continental shift pattern

Roles &Responsibilities

• Provide a skilled maintenance service to meet the desired standards, specifications and competency levels required
• Respond to customer requests in compliance with agreed service levels.
• Participate in operation of shift with other team members.
• Act as Performing Authority for Permit Control Process.
• Act as a competent person issuer for contractors on Control of Works and Risk assessments/Method Statements
• Perform duties of an Electrical/Mechanical Competent Person as defined within local site rules
  
  

Duties

• Working as part of a shift team operating a 24/7 rotating shift system. Be willing and flexible to work occasional overtime to provide cover for annual leave / sickness
• Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and reactive repairs on electrical systems, including UPS, generators, switchgear, and lighting systems.
• Monitor and maintain critical infrastructure systems to ensure optimum performance and compliance with industry standards, particularly in a high-pressure environment.
• Respond to and resolve electrical faults promptly and efficiently to minimize downtime, ensuring all work is logged and documented.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to execute maintenance activities with minimal disruption to the clients operations.
• Maintain electrical/mechanical plant and services at client sites to appropriate industry standards.
• Undertake maintenance procedures, regular checks and routine inspections on equipment in conjunction with the maintenance team to a satisfactory time scale.
• Ensure the continuous operation of the installed system.
• Undertake repair and minor works associated with the installed services relevant to their job designation and small new installation projects on a self-perform basis.
• Assist and enhance service delivery through best practice and the effective use of site systems, equipment and time
• Carry out personal risk assessments of maintenance and repair activities.
• Complete service reports and data entry on to CMMS system within a required time scale.
• Maintain and review stock levels, spares requirement through audit and timely ordering of parts
• Attend to and supervise specialist contractors during service visits as required.
• Communicate with all relevant parties and team members to a good recordable standard.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Fully qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
• Proven experience in a similar role within a critical or high-security environment, such as data centers, financial institutions, or industrial sites.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, building services, and control systems.
• Experience working with critical systems such as UPS, standby generators, and associated systems.
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Able to work as part of a busy team
• Flexible in approach to work scheduling
  
  

Employee Benefits

Overtime x1.5 on weekday and x2 on weekends + day in lieu on bank holidays

Standby rate is £15 per day and £50 on bank holidays

25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata into shifts for shift workers)

Company funded health cash plan

Ability to buy and sell holidays buy 5 days & sell 2 days

Life assurance

Auto-enrolment company pension scheme

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Cycle to work scheme

Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice

Employee discounts with various brands

Learning and development programs, training and career opportunities.