Mitcham, Surrey
£48,000
Continental shift (Days & Nights) – 07:00–19:00 / 19:00-07:00
My client is a Technical M&E & FM company who are recruiting a Shift Leader to work at a commercial office build in Mitcham, managing critical building systems on behalf of a research company occupying the floors.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strong, capable electrical engineer/lead ready to step into a professional and technical leadership role on a high-profile commercial site.
The Role
As Shift Leader, you will:
* Act as the senior electrical engineer on shift, leading day-to-day technical operations
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across landlord building services
* Take ownership of electrical systems, plant, and associated infrastructure
* Supervise contractors and ensure all works are completed safely and compliantly
* Respond to faults, incidents, and alarms within a critical environment
* Maintain accurate records using site systems and permits to work
About You
We are looking for candidates who:
* Hold electrical qualifications (Level 3 Electrical Installation & 18th Edition)
* Have solid experience working within commercial building services
* Are confident fault-finding across electrical and wider M&E systems
* Can lead by example on shift and take responsibility for site operations
* Are professional, reliable, and safety-focused
What’s on Offer
* Salary up to £48,000
* Significant overtime available
* 20 shifts holiday
* Stable, well-run contract managed by a major FM provider
* Career progression within the technical business structure
Why this company?
My client consistently delivers high-quality engineering services across landmark commercial buildings across the UK & Europe. You’ll be joining a business that invests in its engineers, values technical excellence, and offers long-term career security.
If you would like to find out more, please apply or contact James on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£48000.00 - £48000.00 per year