Electrical Shift Engineer -£53,800 - Continental Shifts - Prestigious Commercial Site - Liverpool Street, London

Skilled Careers is actively recruiting for a skilled Electrical Shift Engineer to join a leading FM service provider at a high-profile commercial office building near Liverpool Street, London. This is a permanent role offering continental shifts (days & nights) and a competitive salary of up to £53,800.00 dependant on skills and experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work in a dynamic, client-facing environment, delivering top-tier building services support within a well-established maintenance team.

Role Overview

You'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all electrical systems across the site, including planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and compliance tasks. The role requires a proactive, multi-skilled engineer with strong fault-finding abilities and a commitment to high standards.

Key Details

Location: Liverpool Street, London (Zone 1)

Salary: £53,800 per annum

Contract Type: Permanent 

Shift Pattern: Continental (4 on, 4 off - rotating days & nights)

Hours: 07:00-19:00 / 19:00-07:00

Start Date: Immediate

Key Responsibilities

Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on electrical systems

Emergency lighting testing and fault resolution

Control panel inspections and repairs

Replace ballasts and maintain lighting circuits

Monitor and respond to BMS alerts for HVAC systems

Maintain pumps, motors, and associated plant equipment

Basic plumbing tasks (e.g., unblocking toilets, replacing taps)

Update logbooks and ensure full compliance with site protocols

Liaise with clients and contractors to ensure smooth operations

Support wider M&E and fabric maintenance tasks as required

Candidate Requirements

City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 in Electrical Installations

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential)

Proven experience in commercial building maintenance

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Multi-skilled with a hands-on, proactive approach

Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Must be able to provide copies of relevant trade certificates

What You'll Gain

Work at a prestigious London site with a reputable FM provider

Competitive hourly rate with weekly pay

Opportunity for long-term placement and potential permanent conversion

Supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities

Apply today to join a high-performing team and take the next step in your building services career