Shift Leader

Electrical or Mechanical Shift Leader
Location: City of London
Salary: £60,000 per annum + Overtime + Benefits
Shift Pattern: Continental Shift (Days & Nights)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Lead the engineering operations at one of London’s most iconic landmark buildings.
We’re working with a top-tier facilities management provider to recruit an experienced Electrical or Mechanical Shift Leader for a prestigious static site in the heart of the City. This is a standout opportunity to take full ownership of a high-profile contract, supported by just one Shift Technician while on rota.
The Role:
As Shift Leader, you’ll be responsible for:
- Overseeing all M&E operations during your shift
- Supervising and mentoring one Shift Technician
- Managing PPMs, reactive maintenance, and fault-finding across building systems
- Ensuring full compliance with health & safety and site procedures
- Acting as the key point of contact for clients and stakeholders
- Taking ownership of critical systems and escalation protocols
HVAP Training Opportunity:
- Candidates must have the electrical competency and technical background to be considered for High Voltage Authorised Person (HVAP) training
- Full training and support will be provided as part of your development
What You’ll Need:
- Recognised Electrical or Mechanical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds)
- Strong background in building services within commercial or critical environments
- Previous experience in a supervisory or lead engineer role
- Excellent understanding of electrical systems and safety protocols
- Confident leadership and decision-making skills
What’s On Offer:
- £60,000 per annum + overtime + benefits
- HVAP training and long-term development support
- Career progression within a respected FM provider
- The chance to lead operations at a well-known London landmark with cutting-edge plant and systems
If you're ready to step into a role where you can lead from the front and make your mark on a flagship contract, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
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