Shift Engineer - Electrical/Mechanical in London

Shift Engineer - Electrical/Mechanical in London

London Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Allegis Global Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Operate and maintain smart building systems, ensuring efficiency and comfort.
  • Company: Join a leading firm in building management at Canary Wharf, London.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and training opportunities.
  • Other info: Great career growth potential with hands-on experience in smart technologies.
  • Why this job: Be part of innovative technology in a dynamic work environment.
  • Qualifications: Electrical or mechanical engineering background with troubleshooting skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

Duration: August 2026 - January 2027 (Potential Extension)

Location: London, UK (8 Canada Square Canary Wharf)

Client: JLL

Key Responsibilities

  • Comply with all requirements of the Client contract and meet or exceed Key Performance Indicators.
  • Operate all systems within the buildings in a competent, effective, and efficient manner (including HV operations where required).
  • Ensure regular plant inspections, works inspections and audits are carried out to drive operational excellence across the site.
  • Monitor and operate building automation systems (BAS) including HVAC, lighting, security, fire alarm, and energy management systems.
  • Respond to system alerts and alarms, diagnosing and resolving issues or escalating as needed.
  • Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on smart building technologies and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot IoT devices, sensors, controllers, and network connectivity issues.
  • Execute programming changes to building systems as directed by engineering team.
  • Monitor energy usage patterns and implement efficiency measures according to established protocols.
  • Document all maintenance activities, system adjustments, and technical issues in digital management systems.
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance and repairs.
  • Respond to occupant comfort requests and technical support needs during shift.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of building systems integration and dependencies.

Desired or preferred experience and technical skills:

  • HV/LV authorised person AP15 - Refresher training can be provided.
  • Current Edition IEE: Wiring and Installation Regulations or equivalent.
  • Mechanical engineering qualification.
  • HNC & HND in an engineering discipline.
  • Confined Authorised person - Refresher training can be provided.
  • Mechanical Pressure authorised person - Refresher training can be provided.
  • Experience with building automation systems and integrated smart building technologies.
  • Basic programming and configuration skills for smart building systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities and analytical thinking.
  • Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

Shift Pattern:

  • Days shifts 7am - 7pm
  • Nights shift - 7pm - 7am
  • 4-day shifts - 6 days off
  • 4-night shifts - 4 days off
  • 3-day shifts
  • 3-night shifts
  • 4 days off
  • Repeat

Shift Engineer - Electrical/Mechanical in London employer: Allegis Global Solutions

As a Shift Engineer at our prestigious Canary Wharf location, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to operational excellence in a cutting-edge environment. We offer competitive benefits, a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, and the opportunity to work with advanced smart building technologies. Join us to enhance your skills while contributing to a sustainable future in one of London's most iconic business districts.

Allegis Global Solutions

Contact Details:

Allegis Global Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Shift Engineer - Electrical/Mechanical in London

HV Operations
Building Automation Systems (BAS)
HVAC Systems
Lighting Systems
Security Systems
Fire Alarm Systems
Energy Management Systems