Shift Engineer - Luxury London Apartments

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Shift Engineer – Luxury Residential Apartments (Building Services / Facilities) London Shift Pattern (Days & Nights) | Full-Time | Permanent £47,500 + Benefits + Training + Career Development Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Shift Engineer / Facilities Engineer / Building Services Engineer to join a prestigious luxury residential development in London. This role offers the chance to maintain state-of-the-art building systems in a 5-star environment while delivering exceptional service to residents. Ideal for engineers with strong M&E maintenance, fault-finding, and high-end client experience, this position combines technical challenge, stability, and excellent benefits. The Role As a Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and reliability of all building services systems across a luxury residential site. You will work across: - Electrical distribution systems - Boilers, pumps, and pipework - Chillers and HVAC systems (AHUs, FCUs, ventilation) - Building Management Systems (BMS) - General M&E and building infrastructure This is a client-facing, service-driven role where professionalism and attention to detail are paramount. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Plant Operations - Maintain and operate mechanical and electrical plant safely and efficiently - Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance - Diagnose faults and repair HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems Compliance & Documentation - Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and site procedures - Maintain accurate records in building logbooks and CAFM systems - Support audits and ensure all certifications are current BMS & Systems Monitoring - Monitor and respond to BMS alarms and system faults - Adjust system settings and schedules to optimise performance Customer Service & Communication - Deliver a high level of service to residents and stakeholders - Respond promptly to helpdesk requests via Building Link / CAFM - Provide clear updates on work progress and completion Emergency Response - Respond to incidents and alarms according to site procedures - Support fire alarm, sprinkler, and emergency system operations - Liaise with emergency services as required Requirements Essential - Minimum 5 years’ experience in building services or facilities engineering - Electrical or Mechanical qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) - Strong knowledge of M&E systems and plant equipment - Experience with BMS and CAFM systems - Proven fault-finding and maintenance experience Desirable - Experience in luxury residential or 5-star/high-end environments - Strong customer-facing experience - Multi-skilled across electrical and mechanical disciplines Skills & Attributes - High attention to detail and professionalism - Strong communication and customer service skills - Proactive, reliable, and well-presented - Ability to work effectively in a shift-based team - Commitment to high standards and service excellence What’s on Offer - ️ 28 days holiday, rising to 33 days with service - ️ Life insurance & enhanced pension - Ongoing training and development programmes - Employee recognition and reward schemes - Season ticket loans & additional benefits - Uniform provided + dry cleaning services - Social events and a supportive team culture
Location:
London
Salary:
£47,500 per annum, Benefits: £47,500 + Career Progression + Training + Benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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