Mechanical Shift Engineer

Randstad Construction and Property; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Mechanical Shift Engineer to manage maintenance in a critical building environment in Greater London. You will ensure the seamless operation of essential mechanical systems. The ideal candidate has a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in a Mechanical discipline and experience in HVAC systems. This role offers a salary starting at £50,000 plus overtime. Join our team and thrive in a high-pressure environment.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in a Mechanical discipline or equivalent required.
• Experience in planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults across HVAC, pumps, valves, and other systems.
• Monitor and maintain critical systems ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering skills

HVAC knowledge

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 in a Mechanical discipline

Job description

Mechanical Shift Engineer

Location: Canary Wharf

Working Pattern: Continental days and nights

Salary: £50,000+ overtime

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a Mechanical Shift Engineer to join our team in a critical building environment, ensuring the seamless operation of essential systems. If you thrive in high‑pressure environments and have a passion for delivering excellence, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems within a critical environment.
• Diagnose and repair faults across HVAC, pumps, valves, and other essential systems.
• Boilers, pressure systems and legionella control.
• Monitor and maintain critical systems to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 in a Mechanical discipline (or equivalent).

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.