Shift Engineer – Maintenance Tech (North London)

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Lead Shift Engineer Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us We are a market-leading organisation undergoing sustained growth and continued 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 take responsibility for 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, and the ability to cultivate a collaborative and high-performing team culture. Key Responsibilities Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across all mechanical and electrical plant in line with 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 accordance with SFG20 requirements Manage stock levels of critical spares and prepare 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 working relationships with colleagues, subcontractors, and client representatives Present a professional and customer-focused approach at all times Maintain plant rooms in a safe, clean, and compliant condition Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, SLAs, KPIs, and SHEQ standards Qualifications & Experience Essential Electrical or Mechanical Apprenticeship Proven experience within Facilities Management 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 an opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role within a growing, forward-thinking organisation. You will be trusted with responsibility, supported in your professional development, and empowered to make a tangible impact on operational performance and client satisfaction. Apply now to be part of 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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