Night Shift Technician

Randstad Construction and Property; City Of London; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in West London is seeking a dedicated Night Shift Technician (Electrical or Mechanical) to ensure all building services operate smoothly overnight. This permanent position offers a salary of £44,000 per annum with generous overtime. Candidates should be fully qualified and have experience in maintenance and troubleshooting within building services.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified in either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with relevant certifications.
• Experience in building services maintenance and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation of all building services during the night.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) using quiet hours.
• Respond to reactive breakdowns and critical alarms.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Building Services Maintenance

Health and Safety Standards

Reactive Breakdown Response

Education

City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3

Job description

Night Shift Technician

Job Title: Permanent Night Shift Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical)

Location: West London

Salary: £44,000 per annum + Generous Overtime

Hours: Permanent Nights, 6:30pm - 6:30am (4-on, 4-off shift pattern)

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Permanent Night Shift Engineer to join the facilities management team at a large, prestigious commercial site in West London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who thrives working nights and wants the stability of a permanent role. We are open to candidates from either an electrical or a mechanical background, as long as you have a strong multi-skilled mindset and experience in building services.

Key Responsibilities

• As an engineer on-site during the night, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all building services.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) across the site, taking advantage of the quiet night-time hours.
• Responding promptly to any reactive breakdowns and critical alarms.
• Undertaking maintenance on a wide range of M&E plant, including:
  • AHUs & FCUs
  • Pumps & Motors
  • Heating and ventilation systems
  • Building Management Systems (BMS) monitoring
  • Lighting (including emergency light testing)
  • Basic plumbing and fabric repairs
• Ensuring all work is logged correctly and completed in line with strict health and safety standards.
• Conducting thorough site walk-rounds to identify any potential issues.
• Providing a comprehensive handover to the day shift team.

Requirements

Fully qualified in either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3).

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.

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