Shift Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent staffing agency is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to join a renowned commercial estate in Docklands. Your responsibilities will include providing technical support to the maintenance team and ensuring efficient operation of HVAC systems. The role requires City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 qualifications, strong HVAC knowledge, and leadership capabilities. This position offers competitive salary along with multiple benefits including free parking and a discount program.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Access to discounted Private Medical Insurance

Discounted Gym Membership

Annual performance related bonus

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and critical engineering systems.
• Experience working in critical facilities or similar environments.
• Ability to lead, advise, and motivate team members effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support the Shift Lead by providing technical expertise.
• Assist with coordinating contractors for maintenance works.
• Perform routine maintenance on LV distribution systems and HVAC.

Skills

Technical knowledge of HVAC

Leadership abilities

Problem-solving skills

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (Electrical or Mechanical)

Job description

Shift Engineer - Client Direct - Commercial Complex - Docklands - Up to £56,000

CBW are recruiting for a skilled Shift Engineer to join the in-house maintenance team at a globally recognisable commercial estate. The successful candidate will support the Shift Lead in delivering a high-quality, reliable service, ensuring systems operate efficiently with minimal downtime. This role offers the opportunity to lead, train, and contribute to a safe and productive working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Shift Lead by providing technical expertise, guidance, and training to the team.
• Assist with coordinating contractors for reactive, planned, and ad hoc maintenance works.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on LV distribution systems, HVAC mechanical cooling/heating, and associated plant/equipment.
• Investigate faults, identify root causes, and report findings accurately to relevant stakeholders.
• Develop a deep understanding of building systems and processes through continuous assessment and training.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and security regulations; report hazards or unsafe acts.
• Support site governance and contractor compliance outside operational hours.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaborate with other shifts to maintain operational efficiency.

Working Hours

• Panama shift (2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)
• Days and night shift
• 06:00 - 18:00, 18:00 - 06:00

Essential Skills & Experience

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (Electrical or Mechanical)
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and critical engineering systems.
• Experience working in critical facilities or similar environments.
• Ability to lead, advise, and motivate team members effectively.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking
• Holiday Buy scheme (Ability to purchase up to 1 weeks AL per year)
• Access to discounted Private Medical Insurance for you and immediate family
• Medicash Cash plan
• On site Physiotherapist
• Discounted Gym Membership at many local facilities
• Staff discounts at most of retailers on site & some local restaurants & hotels
• Enrolment into company AE pension scheme
• Access to Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Bereavement Counselling
• Cycle 2 Work salary sacrifice scheme
• Early Pay Advances
• Annual performance related bonus
• Annual Season Ticket Loan
• Access to Salary Sacrifice Car leasing Scheme

Please send your CV to Bailey at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.