Senior Electrical Shift Technician – Lead the Shift Team

Nexus Careers Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Careers Group Ltd is recruiting for a Senior Shift Technician (Electrical Bias) to join a prestigious London landmark building. The role is hands-on, senior-level and offers progression towards HV/Mechanical Authorised Person training.

You will lead the shift in the Shift Lead’s absence, perform planned and reactive maintenance on LV distribution, switchgear, UPS equipment and BMS, and ensure safety and high standards across the site.

Qualifications

• Level 3 electrical qualification required (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Strong electrical bias with knowledge of building services and fault-finding abilities.
• Previous experience as a Shift Technician, Shift Engineer or Senior Engineer in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a large, technically complex building.
• Work on critical electrical and mechanical systems including LV distribution, switchgear, UPS and BMS.
• Support the Shift Lead and supervise the engineering shift team in their absence.
• Provide technical guidance and oversee safe systems of work and workshops.
• Complete accurate CAFM records and shift handovers, and respond to alarms and incidents.
• Coordinate activity and prioritize reactive workloads to maintain high standards.

Skills

Electrical bias

Fault finding

Maintenance planning

Leadership

Education

Electrical Level 3 qualification (NVQ/City & Guilds)

Job description

Nexus Careers Group Ltd is recruiting for a Senior Shift Technician (Electrical Bias) to join a prestigious London landmark building. The role is hands-on, senior-level and offers progression towards HV/Mechanical Authorised Person training.

You will lead the shift in the Shift Lead’s absence, perform planned and reactive maintenance on LV distribution, switchgear, UPS equipment and BMS, and ensure safety and high standards across the site.