Electrical Shift Engineer – Commercial FM

Location: South Bank, London
Shift Pattern: Days & Nights (Continental Shift)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £48,750 per annum

A leading Facilities Management provider is recruiting for an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join a high-profile commercial site in South Bank. This is a critical role within a 24/7 operation, offering long-term stability and excellent earning potential in a flagship London location.

The Role

Working as part of a professional shift team, you will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and fault-finding of all electrical building services, ensuring the site remains safe, compliant, and fully operational at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical works
• Fault-find on lighting, power, emergency lighting, distribution boards, UPS, and generators
• Monitor and respond to BMS and alarm systems
• Complete permits to work, shift handovers, and maintenance documentation
• Support statutory compliance and site audits
• Liaise with management, subcontractors, and the wider engineering team
• Provide first-line response to electrical breakdowns and emergencies

What They Are looking For

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Electrical Engineering
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Experience in commercial or critical environments
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to workdays and nights as part of a shift team
• Professional, safety-focused approach

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £48,750
• Continental shift pattern
• Overtime and training opportunities
• Stable role on a premium South Bank site
• Supportive, well-structured engineering team

If you’re an electrical engineer looking for a well-paid shift role in Central London, this is an excellent opportunity.
Apply now to be considered.