Mechanical Shift Engineer

Mechanical Shift Engineer – Central London

Location: SW1P, London
Salary: £46,500 + £2,700 Shift Allowance + Overtime
Shift Pattern: 6:30am–6:30pm – 5 on / 4 off, 5 on / 5 off, 4 on / 5 off

A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced Mechanical Shift Engineer to join an established facilities management team working at a prestigious and well-known cultural and heritage site in Central London.

You will become part of an onsite team of six engineers, responsible for planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across the building. This is a varied building services environment, offering exposure to AHUs, FCUs, humidifiers, cooling towers and pumps.

Initially, you will work Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm to get fully up to speed with the site, equipment and procedures before moving onto the full 12-hour shift pattern. The successful engineer will be required to work alone during night shifts, so confidence and the ability to manage reactive issues independently are important.

Key Responsibilities:

Planned preventative and reactive mechanical maintenance

Mechanical fault finding and repairs

Maintenance of AHUs and FCUs

HVAC maintenance and fault finding

Working with pumps and cooling towers

Maintenance of humidification systems

Completing scheduled PPMs

Responding to reactive maintenance issues

Maintaining site records and documentation

Working safely and independently on night shifts

Requirements:

Level 2 qualification or higher in Plumbing, HVAC, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

Commercial facilities maintenance experience

Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills

HVAC experience advantageous

Experience with AHUs, FCUs, pumps or cooling systems beneficial

Comfortable with lone working

Good understanding of health and safety

Benefits:

£46,500 basic salary

£2,700 shift allowance

Overtime available

20 days annual leave

8% company pension

Discount schemes

Training and further qualifications available

Long-term opportunity at a prestigious Central London site

Keywords: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Shift Engineer, Shift Engineer, HVAC Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Engineer, FM Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Plumbing Engineer, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, AHU, FCU, Cooling Towers, Pumps, Humidifiers, Central London

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