Shift Engineer – Maintenance Tech (North London)

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Lead Shift Engineer Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us We are a market-leading organisation experiencing sustained growth and ongoing investment across our operations. Known for innovation, operational excellence, and exceptional client service, we are seeking an experienced Lead Shift Engineer to join our high-performing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and motivated engineer who thrives in demanding environments, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical services across complex sites. The Role As Lead Shift Engineer, you will oversee both planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring plant and equipment operate safely, efficiently, and reliably. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring: Strong technical expertise Clear communication The ability to foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture Key Responsibilities Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across all mechanical and electrical plant per site schedules and asset registers Respond promptly to reactive maintenance, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions Diagnose and rectify plant faults to maintain operational performance Complete statutory maintenance in line with SFG20 requirements Manage critical spares stock, preparing parts lists and timelines for remedial works Issue and control Permits to Work for internal teams and subcontractors Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all maintenance and breakdown activities Maintain strong relationships with colleagues, subcontractors, and client representatives Present a professional, customer-focused approach at all times Keep plant rooms safe, clean, and compliant Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, SLAs, KPIs, and SHEQ standards Qualifications & Experience Essential: Electrical or Mechanical Apprenticeship Proven Facilities Management experience with a strong operational track record Desirable: HNC / HND / Foundation Degree BOAS / BG01 City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent) IET 17th Edition City & Guilds 2391 / 2394 / 2395 (Testing & Inspection) or relevant HVAC qualification Technical & Professional Skills Strong knowledge of building services and statutory compliance Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAFM systems Calm, methodical approach under pressure Experience leading, mentoring, or supporting engineering teams Core Competencies Functional & Technical Excellence Customer Focus Communication Analytical Thinking Results Driven Commercial Awareness Team Collaboration & Leadership Why Join Us? This is your chance to step into a pivotal leadership role within a growing, forward-thinking organisation. You will be entrusted with responsibility, supported in your professional development, and empowered to make a tangible impact on operational performance and client satisfaction. Apply now to join a business driven by growth, innovation, and engineering excellence.
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Location:
Camden Town
Salary:
£55,000 per annum, Benefits: £55,000 + Career Progression + Benefits + Pension
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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