Elec Shift Engineer
Full Time/Permanent
Engineering, Maintenance
£40,000 to £49,999
£43000 - £45000 per annum
London City
Farringdon
000000000094221
26-01-2026 05:36 PM
2026-02-25
Elsectrical Shift Engineer
Location: Farringdon
Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Shifts: Continental, Days & Nights
A respected Facilities Management provider is looking to appoint a reliable and skilled Electrical Shift Engineer to support critical operations within a critical healthcare environment. This role is vital to maintaining a safe, compliant, and fully functional facility where uptime and responsiveness are crucial.
Working on a days & nights shift pattern, the engineer will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and ensure the continuous operation of electrical systems in a live clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Farringdon
Salary: £43,000 - £45,000 + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Shifts: Continental, Days & Nights
A respected Facilities Management provider is looking to appoint a reliable and skilled Electrical Shift Engineer to support critical operations within a critical healthcare environment. This role is vital to maintaining a safe, compliant, and fully functional facility where uptime and responsiveness are crucial.
Working on a days & nights shift pattern, the engineer will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and ensure the continuous operation of electrical systems in a live clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform PPM and reactive tasks on a wide range of electrical systems including lighting, distribution boards, emergency power systems, and fire alarms.
- Respond to urgent maintenance issues promptly to minimise disruption to clinical services.
- Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on LV systems and equipment.
- Support life safety systems testing (e.g., emergency lighting, fire alarms).
- Liaise with estates and clinical staff to plan works safely and with minimal impact.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and update shift handover logs.
- Ensure strict compliance with hospital safety procedures and statutory regulations.
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential).
- 2391 or 2394/2395 Testing & Inspection (preferred).
- Experience in a hospital or critical environment (highly desirable).
- Strong understanding of health & safety in a live healthcare setting.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a shift team.
- Excellent communication and fault-solving skills.
- Competitive salary with shift allowance
- Overtime and on-call opportunities
- Pension, holiday allowance, and other benefits
- Full uniform, PPE, and tools provided
- Ongoing training and development
- Secure, long-term role within a respected FM provider
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