Shift Leader 48K in Slough)

PRS Recruitment Services; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an Electrical Engineer to perform Planned Preventative Maintenance and Reactive Maintenance at their facility in Slough, UK. This role requires expertise in electrical and mechanical systems, as well as strong planning and organization skills. Successful candidates will possess the 18th Edition IEE Regulations and relevant experience in industrial and commercial environments. With a salary of £48,000 per annum, the position offers opportunities for career development and a continental work pattern.

Benefits

20 days annual leave

Pension included

Career development opportunities

Excellent professional development prospects

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an Electrical Engineer with expertise in industrial, commercial, and domestic systems.
• Advanced fault finding diagnostic experience.
• Demonstrable experience in BMS monitoring and alert escalation.

Responsibilities

• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Maintenance.
• Ensure effective communication when reporting plant problems.
• Conduct PPM according to set schedules.

Skills

Strong planning and organizing skills

Effective relationship-building abilities

Customer-focused

Excellent verbal communication skills

Good numeracy and general IT skills

Education

18th Edition IEE Regulations

Electrical apprenticeship (ideal)

IOSH Working/Managing Safely (desirable)

Safe System of Work Procedure – PTW; RAMS (desirable)

L8 Training (desirable)

Tools

Building Management Systems

Air Handling Units

Heating and Ventilation systems

Emergency Generators

Job description

Job Specification: Electrical Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance, and additional tasks/emergencies in line with contract requirements for Mechanical Services and associated systems.
• Ensure effective communication, especially when reporting plant problems or failures that may impact the client's business.
• Complete all plant and Building Management System (BMS) checks on time, recording and communicating any issues to the Shift Leader.
• Conduct PPM according to set schedules, maintaining high engineering standards to maximize the operational effectiveness and reliability of the plant and associated systems.
• Proactively engage in preventative maintenance and maintain good site husbandry.
• Promptly address all Helpdesk‑related reactive maintenance issues related to mechanical infrastructure, heating and ventilation systems, pumps, water tanks, valves, pipework, and associated mechanical systems, or as directed.
• Repair electrical and mechanical systems, controls, and associated systems.

Package & Benefits

• Work Pattern: Continental
• Salary: £48,000 per annum
• Annual Leave: 20 days
• Pension: Included
• Career Development: Opportunities for advancement
• Additional Perks: Excellent professional development prospects

Attributes

• Strong planning and organizing skills
• Achievement‑oriented and proactive
• Effective relationship‑building abilities
• Skilled in delivering through people
• Business awareness
• Customer‑focused
• Committed to continuous improvement
• Adaptable to change
• Demonstrable experience in BMS monitoring and alert escalation
• Ability to stay calm under pressure
• High levels of concentration, especially during routine tasks
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Good numeracy and general IT skills

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience as an Electrical Engineer with expertise in industrial, commercial, and domestic systems, performing PPMs per SFG20 or equivalent, with advanced fault‑finding diagnostic experience.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition IEE Regulations
• Electrical apprenticeship (ideal)
• IOSH Working/Managing Safely (desirable)
• Safe System of Work Procedure – PTW; RAMS (desirable)
• L8 Training (desirable)
• Competent in the electrical aspects of general building PPM schedules.
• Working knowledge of Air Handling Units, Building Management Systems, Air Conditioning equipment, Cold Water systems, Heating and Ventilation systems, Water Treatment, UPS, and Emergency Generators.
• Extensive experience in a multi‑disciplinary technical team within complex facilities.
• Significant M&E Operations Management experience in a business‑critical client environment.
• Authorizations: HV & LV Authorised Person
• Familiarity with fuelling procedures.
• Experience with HV generation and control systems.
• Experience working within a critical and secure environment.

Additional Requirements

• Complete critical environment training and scenario training as per schedule.
• Guide and train the shift team on SOPs/EOPs.
• Maintain a thorough working knowledge of one functional area through significant job experience and training.
• Support business contracts and professional functions effectively.