Lead Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Gold Group Limited; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 45k-50.5k GBP

Life Cover 1.5x salary

Employee discount schemes

Gym membership discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Holiday Purchase Scheme

CSR days

Learning & development opportunities

Support for professional qualifications

Employee Referral Programme

Wellbeing resources

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Gold Group Limited recruitment is looking for a Lead Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias) based in Chelsea, West London. You will lead the electrical engineering team, perform fault finding and reactive maintenance, and ensure safe systems of work and compliance across the site.

Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations with AM2 and 18th Edition, plus at least 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally with building services M&E knowledge and CAFM familiarity.

Qualifications

• Recognised Electrical industry qualification (NVQ 3) with AM2 and 18th Edition.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in a similar role, ideally building services M&E.
• Proven ability to lead engineers, manage subcontractors and maintain statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical engineering team and achieve planned maintenance targets.
• Complete electrical fault finding, diagnosis, repairs and reactive maintenance.
• Maintain electrical and mechanical systems, statutory compliance, site records and safe systems of work.
• Manage client requests, quotations, reports and subcontractor activities.
• Maintain a professional image onsite, ensuring cleanliness and good working relationships.
• Operate Permit to Work systems in line with organisation and client procedures.
• Provide holiday and sickness cover, participate in out-of-hours standby rota, and flexible shift patterns.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Reactive maintenance

Team leadership

Reading electrical drawings

CAFM systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations

AM2

18th Edition

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Lead Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias)

West London - Chelsea

£45,000 - £50,500 + Package

Shift pattern - Days - 4 on, 4 off

Brief

Lead Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias) needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Chelsea, London who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Lead Shift Engineer that takes pride in their work and has a strong understanding of electrical fault finding, diagnosis, repairs and reactive maintenance.

The successful candidate would have a relevant qualification - i.e. NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations, AM2 and 18th Edition etc. - and have a keen interest in M&E Engineering. If you have commercial experience in Facilities Management that would be a plus!

Benefits

• Salary: £45,000 - £50,500 per annum
• 24 day's holiday + public holidays
• Life Cover 1.5 times your annual salary
• Employee discount schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Corporate Social Responsibility days
• Learning and development opportunities
• Support for professional qualifications
• Employee Referral Programme
• Access to employee networks and wellbeing resources
• 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of the Lead Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias) will include:

• Lead the electrical engineering team and achieve planned maintenance targets
• Complete electrical fault finding, diagnosis, repairs and reactive maintenance
• Maintain electrical and mechanical systems, statutory compliance, site records and safe systems of work
• Manage client requests, quotations, reports and subcontractor activities
• Maintain a professional image onsite, ensuring cleanliness and good working relationships
• Operate Permit to Work systems in line with organisation and client procedures
• Provide holiday and sickness cover, participate in out-of-hours standby rota, and flexible shift patterns

What experience you need to be the successful Lead Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias):

• Recognised Electrical industry qualification i.e. NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations
• Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in a similar role, ideally with building services M&E knowledge
• Qualified in BS7671 18th Edition and AM2
• Electrical Inspection and Testing 2391 - Desirable
• Able to lead engineers, manage subcontractors and maintain statutory compliance
• Confident reading electrical drawings and using CAFM systems
• Able to act as a Competent Person for designated electrical duties
• Customer focused, organised and able to work under pressure
• A mechanical qualification is desirable
• Computer literate, a good communicator, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and within a team
• Fluent in English, written and spoken
• Available to undertake out-of-hours standby rota