Electrical Shift Engineer

Build Recruitment
Electrical Shift Engineer
Location: Hammersmith
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Continental Shift Pattern – 4 on, 4 off (7am–7pm / 7pm–7am)
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Electrical Shift Engineer to join our engineering team in Hammersmith. The role involves carrying out planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance on a critical site while working to a continental shift pattern. This position suits an engineer with strong technical expertise, particularly across electrical distribution and building services systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver planned and reactive electrical maintenance across the site
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Work on electrical systems including LV distribution, switchgear, emergency lighting, and small power
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Provide first-line response to alarms, faults, and breakdowns
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Carry out testing, inspection, and statutory compliance tasks in line with regulations
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Support building services operations including BMS resets and monitoring
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Ensure health & safety procedures are followed at all times
Requirements
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NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation
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18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential)
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3 years’ experience in electrical maintenance (commercial or critical environment)
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Knowledge of LV systems, emergency lighting, and compliance procedures
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Ability to work continental shift patterns (days and nights)
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DBS check required prior to appointment