Day Shift Lead Engineer
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Maintenance Engineer to step into a day shift lead engineer role with one of the UK’s leading building services providers. Known for their continued success and strong reputation in the market, this company offers excellent support, ongoing training—including HV training—and clear opportunities for career progression.
This role is ideal for an electrically or mechanically biased engineer looking to take the next step into a leadership position. You will be responsible for overseeing a prestigious commercial site near Liverpool Street, leading a team of 2 engineers while ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the building.
Working a 4 on 4 off day shift pattern (7:00am – 7:00pm), you will take ownership of site performance, manage contractors, maintain logbooks, and act as the main point of contact for the client.
Key Responsibilities:
PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) & reactive maintenance
Electrical fault-finding
Single & three-phase power systems
Emergency lighting and fire alarms
BMS operation
AHUs & FCUs
Generators and UPS systems
VAV/VRF systems
Water treatment (tap tests, dosing, cooling tower checks, etc.)
Cooling towers
Pumps and motors
Supervising contractors and ensuring compliance
Managing site logbooks and reporting to the client
Requirements:
City & xehkeey Guilds Level 3 (Electrical or Mechanical) minimum
Apprentice trained (desirable)
Strong building services maintenance experience
Previous experience in a lead or supervisory role preferred
Excellent client-facing skills
Benefits:
£50,000 – £52,000 per annum
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension package
Overtime opportunities
HV training provided
Genuine opportunities for internal progression
- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering