Electrical Shift Engineer

Posted 04 September 2026
Salary 45000.0
LocationUnited Kingdom
Job type Permanent
Discipline Hard Services Engineering
Reference19710

Job description

Electrical Shift Engineer

Location: Central London
Salary: £45,000 + Overtime
Shift: 4 on / 4 off – Days & Nights

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join a leading FM company working on a large, established healthcare site in Central London.

You will be working as part of an on-site engineering team, alongside a Mechanical Engineer, carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across the site.

The Role

  • Carrying out electrical PPMs and reactive maintenance
  • Electrical fault finding and repairs
  • Working on motors, contactors and associated electrical equipment
  • Replacing faulty electrical components
  • Emergency lighting testing and repairs
  • Lighting, sockets, switches and general electrical maintenance
  • Responding to breakdowns and site faults
  • General plant room and building services maintenance
  • Working alongside the Mechanical Engineer on site
  • Ensuring all maintenance is completed safely and efficiently

What We're Looking For

  • NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent
  • Strong electrical maintenance and fault-finding experience
  • Previous commercial building maintenance / FM experience
  • 18th Edition beneficial but not essential
  • Previous NHS or healthcare experience would be ideal but is not essential

Package

  • £45,000 basic salary
  • Continental 4 on / 4 off shift pattern
  • 7:00am–7:00pm days
  • 7:00pm–7:00am nights
  • Lots of overtime available
  • No call-out rota
  • 20 days holiday
  • Excellent company benefits
  • Training and progression opportunities

A great opportunity for an Electrical Engineer looking for a stable £45k shift position with plenty of overtime and no call-out rota.