At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure smooth operation of building systems and perform routine inspections.
- Company: Join JLL, a leader in real estate services, at a prime London location.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience with potential for extension and career growth.
- Other info: Training provided for specific authorisations and skills development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team enhancing smart building technologies.
- Qualifications: Mechanical engineering background and experience with building automation systems.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Duration: August 2026 - January 2027 (Potential Extension)
Location: London, UK (8 Canada Square Canary Wharf)
Client: JLL
Multiple Headcount
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).
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We think you need these skills to ace Shift Engineer
HV Operations
Building Automation Systems (BAS)
HVAC Systems
Lighting Systems
Security Systems
Fire Alarm Systems
Energy Management Systems
