Mechanical Shift Engineer – Fenchurch Street - £50,000 in London)

PRS Recruitment Services; London; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FM Service Provider is seeking a Mechanical Shift Engineer for a prestigious banking contract in London. This role involves maintaining mechanical services and ensuring high operational standards. The position offers a competitive salary, generous overtime, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

Comprehensive training and career development support

Positive workplace culture

Excellent prospects for career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within commercial buildings.
• Experience working in a shift-based role.
• Ability to take part in the call-out rota.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily PPM and reactive maintenance tasks across mechanical services.
• Respond to emergency callouts in line with KPIs and SLAs.
• Maintain mechanical equipment and services to ensure smooth operation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical skills

Education

City & Guilds Mechanical Qualifications

Job description

Mechanical Shift Engineer – City of London – £50,000 + Overtime

Location: Fenchurch Street, City of London

Salary: £50,000 + Generous Overtime

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (Day & Night Shifts, 7 AM - 7 PM)

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Shift Engineer to join a leading FM Service Provider at a prestigious banking contract located in the heart of the City of London. This is an excellent role for a skilled engineer looking to further develop their career in a dynamic environment.

As a Mechanical Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of mechanical services, ensuring all equipment is maintained to the highest standards. You will work alongside a dedicated maintenance team and be involved in both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across the building.

In Return, You’ll Receive:

- Competitive salary of £50,000

- 25 days holiday + bank holidays

- Pension scheme and healthcare benefits

- Overtime opportunities to boost earnings

- Comprehensive training and career development support

- A positive and collaborative workplace culture

- Excellent prospects for career progression

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform daily PPM and reactive maintenance tasks across mechanical services.

- Respond to emergency callouts in line with KPIs and SLAs.

- Maintain mechanical equipment and services to ensure smooth operation.

- Carry out plumbing, pipework repairs, and minor fabric work when required.

- Manage procurement of materials and equipment to complete maintenance tasks.

- Supervise subcontractors when necessary.

- Assist the Lead Engineer and Account Manager in meeting all statutory and legislative requirements.

- Ensure adherence to maintenance schedules and operational KPIs.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

- City & Guilds Mechanical Qualifications (or equivalent)

- Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within commercial buildings

- Experience working in a shift-based role

- Ability to take part in the call-out rota

- Strong problem-solving and technical skills

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company that offers stability, professional growth, and a supportive working environment.

Interviews are being held ASAP – Apply now to be considered!