Multi Skilled (Electrical) Static Shift Engineer

HFL Building Solutions Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Pension Contribution 5.7%

Free Parking

Holidays 22 days

Company Pension Scheme

Sick Pay after probation

Regular Company Socials

Staff Referral

Employee of the Month Voucher

Perk Box

Birthday Voucher

Job summary

HFL Building Solutions Group in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled (Electrical Bias) Shift Engineer to join a small maintenance team on a prestigious site.

The role involves 12‑hour shifts with a 4 days on / 4 off / 4 nights rotation to manage planned maintenance and reactive repairs for a commercial building. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose faults, use handheld tech, and collaborate with site staff to uphold safety and service quality.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition qualification is essential.
• NVQ Level 3 electrical apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years facilities maintenance experience.
• Minimum 5 years in a similar role.
• Good communication and client-facing skills.
• Flexible attitude to cover portfolio properties.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance and complete reports.
• Execute reactive and emergency tasks and document them.
• Operate handheld technology within timescales.
• Assist team members as directed by supervisor/manager.
• Ensure tasks meet contractual timescales.
• Supervise visiting sub-contractors and health & safety standards.
• Complete work-related documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain excellent customer relations on site.
• Work safely and diligently.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and report incidents.

Skills

18th Edition

NVQ level 3 electrical

Excellent communications

Excellent rapport with clients

Credibility with clients and team

Facilities maintenance experience

5 years in similar role

Flexible attitude

Autonomy

Education

NVQ level 3 Electrical

Job description

We have a vacancy at a prestigious site in Cardiff for a Multi Skilled Static Shift engineer, with an electrical bias.

This will be 12-hour shifts within a small maintenance team with a rotation of 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, to look after both planned maintenance and reactive repairs of a commercial building.

We are looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled (Electrical Bias Shift) Engineer who can deliver high-quality service while completing routine maintenance tasks on our client site. The successful candidate will demonstrate autonomy, sound decision-making, and the ability to manage their workload effectively without direct oversight. They will also need to build strong working relationships with clients, site staff, and colleagues. The ideal candidate will be able to work in a variety of buildings, carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance on and perform reactive and emergency breakdown tasks.

Main Duties

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance and complete the appropriate paperwork and reports.
• Carry out Reactive and emergency tasks and complete the associated paperwork.
• Use handheld technology within the allocated timescales.
• Assist other team members when required or as directed by the Contract Supervisor/Contract Manager.
• Ensure that all tasks are completed within the contractual time scales.
• Supervision of visiting sub-contractors with regards to the standard of work and Health and Safety, issue of appropriate Permits, controlling small works, escort duties as required.
• All duties carried out in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• To understand and complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time.
• To forge and maintain excellent customer relations with onsite clients at all times.
• To carry out work in a safe and diligent manner.
• To comply with all Health and Safety policies and procedures and report and health and safety incidence to the line manage and log this on Bright Safe.
• To attend and fully participate in training and appraisal activities as required.
• To undertake additional duties in line with capabilities as required.
• Experience of maintenance, testing & fault finding on a variety of equipment.
• Including, ventilation, pumps, generators, switchgear, cables, batteries, small power and lighting (where applicable).
• Knowledge of Health & Safety and safe working practices.
• Strong customer care focus.
• Good communication skills.
• Proactive.
• Able to anticipate and/or diagnose and repair faults.
• Capable of completing essential paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.

Skills & Qualifications

• Must have 18th Edition.
• Must be Qualified NVQ level 3, electrical apprenticeship.
• Excellent communications.
• Excellent rapport with clients.
• Must be able to build excellent credibility with clients, colleagues and third parties.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of Facilities Maintenance experience.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Cleanroom experience (Desirable).
• Adopt a flexible attitude in relation to assisting on other properties within the portfolio.

What We Have To Offer

• Employer Pension Contribution of 5.7%
• Free Parking
• Supportive and Friendly Team Environment
• Holidays - 22 days holidays
• Company Pension Scheme
• Sick Pay (after probationary period)
• Regular Company Socials
• Staff Referral
• Employee of the Month Voucher
• Birthday Voucher
• Perk Box - colleague discount scheme