Job Reference: 658 Job Title: Shift Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) Salary: £52,000 per annum Location: Cambridge Job Type: Technical / Engineering Working Hours: Continental Shift Pattern 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Job Summary If you have a strong background in electrical or mechanical building services maintenance, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
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A leading facilities management provider is looking to recruit an experienced Shift Engineer to join their engineering team at a critical pharmaceutical site in Cambridge.
Working as part of a large on-site engineering team, you'll carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance to ensure critical building services remain safe, compliant, and fully operational within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical or mechanical systems Diagnose faults and complete repairs across building services plant and equipment Perform routine inspections, testing, and fault-finding activities Maintain HVAC, pumps, motors, lighting, power, and associated building services equipment Complete maintenance records using CAFM systems Respond to breakdowns and support critical site operations Ensure all work complies with health & safety procedures and statutory regulations Work closely with engineers, contractors, and site teams to deliver high service standards Requirements Recognised Mechanical or Electrical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent) Previous experience within facilities management, commercial building services, or a similar maintenance environment Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience maintaining mechanical and/or electrical plant and equipment Full right to work in the UK What's on Offer Competitive salary of £52,000 per annum 4 on 4 off continental shift pattern (Days & Nights) Plenty of overtime available to boost earnings Opportunity to join a large, well-established engineering team Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities Stable, long-term position on a critical commercial site If you live in and around Cambridge, Ely, Newmarket, Royston, St Neots, Huntingdon, Saffron Walden, Bury St Edmunds, Haverhill, Cambourne, or the surrounding areas , this could be the role for you.
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