Electrical Shift Engineer

PRS; London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Facilities Management provider is looking for an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer in Central London. This key role involves delivering electrical maintenance in a secure banking environment with responsibilities including planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and collaboration with security teams. Successful candidates will have relevant qualifications and thrive in compliance-driven settings.

Benefits

Competitive salary + shift allowance

Overtime opportunities

Pension, holiday, and private healthcare options

Tools, uniform, and training provided

Opportunity to work in a flagship, high-security contract

Qualifications

• Experience in critical or secure environments such as banking or data centres.
• Strong knowledge in permit-to-work processes and BMS systems.
• Ability to pass enhanced security vetting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive electrical maintenance on LV systems.
• Monitor and respond to BMS and life safety systems.
• Collaborate with contractors and maintain service levels.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Knowledge of safe systems of work

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)

Job description

Location: Central London
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) 7 - 7
Salary: 48K + Shift Allowance + Excellent Benefits
Security Clearance Required

A leading Facilities Management provider is seeking an experienced and dependable Electrical Shift Engineer to join its dedicated team within a secure, business-critical banking environment in Central London. This is a highly responsible role ideal for a skilled engineer who thrives in compliance-driven, high-integrity environments.

Working as part of a shift team, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering all aspects of electrical PPM and reactive maintenance, ensuring systems are safe, efficient, and compliant while maintaining 24/7 operational continuity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on LV systems, power distribution, lighting, control panels, and emergency systems.
• Monitor and respond to BMS and life safety systems, ensuring rapid and effective resolution of faults.
• Conduct routine testing, inspections, and fault diagnosis with detailed reporting.
• Collaborate with contractors, site security, and FM colleagues to maintain service levels and security standards.
• Maintain accurate shift logs and documentation in line with internal procedures.

Candidate Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
• Experience in critical or secure environments (banking, data centres, government, etc.)
• Strong fault-finding skills, safe systems of work knowledge, and familiarity with permit-to-work processes
• Able to pass enhanced security vetting

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary + shift allowance
• Overtime opportunities
• Pension, holiday, and private healthcare options
• Tools, uniform, and training provided
• Opportunity to work in a flagship, high-security contract

This is a key role for a safety-conscious and technically strong electrical engineer looking to build a long-term career in a prestigious and secure FM environment.