At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and operate critical electrical systems in a prestigious corporate environment.
- Company: Join a top-tier engineering team in Kings Cross, London.
- Benefits: Up to £52,000 salary, private healthcare, and career progression.
- Other info: Stable role with ongoing training and excellent long-term prospects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while enjoying a great work-life balance with flexible shifts.
- Qualifications: Electrical qualification and experience in critical environments required.
Location: Kings Cross, London
Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Shift Pattern: Continental Shift Pattern (Days & Nights, 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Senior Shift Technician to join a highly skilled engineering team at a prestigious corporate and critical building in the heart of Kings Cross. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a modern, multi-storey commercial property, supporting the operation and maintenance of critical electrical infrastructure while enjoying excellent benefits, career progression opportunities, and a strong work-life balance through a continental shift pattern.
Working as part of a dedicated 2-engineer shift team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all building services systems across a 10-floor corporate and critical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical and associated building services systems.
- Monitor and operate critical plant and infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime.
- Respond to alarms, faults, and emergency situations in a timely and professional manner.
- Undertake fault finding and diagnostics on electrical systems and equipment.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with health and safety procedures.
- Support and oversee specialist subcontractors on site.
- Complete accurate maintenance records and reports through CAFM systems.
- Assist in the development and implementation of operational procedures.
- Provide technical support and guidance within the shift team where required.
- Participate in site emergency response and escalation procedures.
Requirements:
- Recognised electrical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, EAL or equivalent).
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- Experience working within critical, data centre, corporate, banking, healthcare, or high-profile commercial environments.
- Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
- Good understanding of building services systems including UPS, generators, LV systems, AHUs, FCUs, and BMS interfaces.
- Previous experience working on a continental shift pattern is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Package & Benefits:
- Salary up to £52,000 per annum
- Continental shift pattern (7am–7pm / 7pm–7am)
- 20 shifts annual leave
- Vitality Private Healthcare
- Dental Cover
- Optical Cover
- Audiology (Hearing) Cover
- Private Pension Scheme
- Overtime Opportunities
- Ongoing Technical Training
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Stable, long-term contract within a prestigious corporate environment
Why Apply?
This role offers the chance to join a professional and supportive engineering team within a flagship Kings Cross building. With excellent benefits, structured progression opportunities, and exposure to critical infrastructure, this is an ideal position for an experienced electrical engineer looking to take the next step in their career.
Apply today to be considered for this excellent Electrical Senior Shift Technician opportunity in Kings Cross.
Electrical Shift Tech employer: Invictus Group
Join a prestigious corporate environment in Kings Cross as an Electrical Senior Shift Technician, where you will be part of a highly skilled engineering team dedicated to maintaining critical electrical infrastructure. Enjoy a competitive salary of up to £52,000 per annum, excellent benefits including private healthcare and ongoing technical training, and a strong focus on work-life balance through a continental shift pattern. This role not only offers stability and career progression opportunities but also the chance to work in a modern, multi-storey commercial property that values employee growth and well-being.
