Electrical Shift Lead – Continental Shift – Historic Building – Kings Cross, London – up to £50,000
My client is seeking an Electrical Shift Lead based in a historic building in Kings Cross, London. The ideal candidate will be electrically biased (C&G / NVQ) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. Working alongside the onsite maintenance team, the successful candidate will perform electrical, mechanical, and fabric maintenance. The company offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000, along with further training and career progression opportunities.
Package
- £50,000 per annum
- Uniform and tools provided
- Cycle to work scheme
- 22 days holiday
- Overtime available
- Pension
- Internal progression and development
Hours of work
Continental Shift – 4 nights, 4 off, 3 days, 3 nights, 6 off, 4 days – 07:00am - 07:00pm / 07:00pm - 07:00am
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Lighting installation, fault-finding, lamping, changing ballasts, control panels, power distribution
- Emergency lighting maintenance
- Air conditioning - air handling units / fan coil units (filter changes, cleaning)
- Chiller resets
- Water treatment (temperature checks, not dosing)
- Plumbing - unblocking toilets
- Pumps and motors maintenance
- Water treatment
- BMS system monitoring (e.g., hot & cold)
- Conduct toolbox talks, workplace assessments, and audits as required
- Manage holiday, sickness cover, and HR issues, including appraisals of shift staff
- Coordinate training plans with management
- Supervise the technical M&E shift team and senior technical representatives out of hours
- Act as point of contact for technical service delivery
- Plan and manage workload, scheduling works based on priorities to meet SLA targets, and escalate concerns
- Ensure effective communication during shift handovers via verbal reports, shift logs, email, and status boards
Requirements
- Electrically qualified at Level 3 (C&G, NVQ, etc.)
- 18th edition wiring regulations
- Ability to provide copies of trade certificates (essential)
- Proven experience in commercial building maintenance
- Multi-skilled capabilities
- Good communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Availability to start at 07:00 am on site
If you are interested, please contact Alex Denton at CBW Staffing Solutions.