Electrical Shift Engineer

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Watford
Salary: £46,000 + AP Allowances 
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (Days & Nights)

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join a high-performing engineering team at a critical site near Watford. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a technically demanding environment, with significant investment in your professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across critical systems
• Fault finding and repair on electrical and mechanical systems
• Ensure all plant and equipment operate efficiently and in compliance with site standards
• Respond promptly to emergency situations and system failures
• Work as part of a shift team to maintain 24/7 site operations
• Maintain accurate records and comply with all health & safety procedures

Requirements:

• Fully qualified in Electrical Engineering (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years’ maintenance experience within a commercial or critical environment (e.g. data centres, hospitals, banking sites)
• Strong fault-finding ability and understanding of building services systems
• Experience working in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment

Desirable:

• Authorised Person (AP) tickets (e.g. HV/LV) – highly beneficial
• Previous experience on critical sites such as data centres
• Additional mechanical knowledge

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £46,000
• AP allowances for relevant certifications
• Structured training plan with ongoing courses and upskilling opportunities
• Exposure to a highly technical and critical environment
• Career progression within a growing organisation

If you’re a driven engineer looking to develop your career in a critical environment with strong support and training, this role offers both stability and progression.