Night Shift Electrical Engineer - Critical Airport Systems

Construction, Property and Engineering; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our nighttime maintenance team in West London, on a fixed Sunday-to-Thursday night shift. The role centres on electrical maintenance, system updates, and urgent repairs to keep critical airport infrastructure running safely.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, document work using a CMMS, and follow RAMS and airside safety procedures while coordinating with night-shift managers and contractors.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• BS 7671 18th Edition qualification.
• Demonstrated electrical maintenance experience in commercial, industrial, or critical infrastructure environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and remedial work on power systems, lighting networks, distribution units, control panels, and backup systems during night hours.
• Conduct rapid fault-finding and emergency repairs to clear critical system defects before morning operations.
• Complete detailed logs, work orders, and safety documentation via CMMS/handheld device.
• Ensure safe isolation procedures, issue Permits to Work and RAMS under airside safety regulations.
• Collaborate with night duty shift managers and external contractors to complete complex tasks on schedule.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Night shift experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our nighttime maintenance team in West London, on a fixed Sunday-to-Thursday night shift. The role centres on electrical maintenance, system updates, and urgent repairs to keep critical airport infrastructure running safely.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, document work using a CMMS, and follow RAMS and airside safety procedures while coordinating with night-shift managers and contractors.