Electrical Shift Engineer

The R&A; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious FM service provider is seeking an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join their on-site engineering team at a modern commercial facility in Cambridge. The role requires proven experience, recognized electrical qualifications, and strong technical knowledge. This position offers genuine opportunities for further training and career progression in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial building or critical environment.
• Ability to work on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Capable of fault finding and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance.
• Support fault finding and repairs to ensure compliance.
• Maintain accurate records of all works carried out.

Skills

Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer

Strong technical knowledge of building services

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Recognised electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 2365)

18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations

Job description

Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical building services plant. Work on systems including lighting, power distribution, emergency lighting, HVAC controls, pumps, and general plant room equipment. Support with fault finding, repairs, and maintenance to ensure compliance and minimal downtime. Maintain accurate records of all works carried out and ensure health & safety standards are adhered to. Collaborate with the wider engineering team to deliver a high level of service to building occupants and management.

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer within a commercial building or critical environment.
• Recognised electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 2365 or equivalent).
• 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (essential).
• Strong technical knowledge of building services systems and controls.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills.

Why Apply?

A prestigious FM service provider is seeking an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join their on‑site engineering team at a modern commercial facility in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a professional environment with genuine opportunities for further training and career progression.