Electrical Shift Leader

Electrical Shift Leader
Mitcham, Surrey
£48,000
Continental shift (Days & Nights) – 07:00–19:00 / 19:00-07:00

My client is a Technical M&E & FM company who are recruiting a Shift Leader to work at a commercial office build in Mitcham, managing critical building systems on behalf of a research company occupying the floors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong, capable electrical engineer/lead ready to step into a professional and technical leadership role on a high-profile commercial site.

The Role

As Shift Leader, you will:

• Act as the senior electrical engineer on shift, leading day-to-day technical operations
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across landlord building services
• Take ownership of electrical systems, plant, and associated infrastructure
• Supervise contractors and ensure all works are completed safely and compliantly
• Respond to faults, incidents, and alarms within a critical environment
• Maintain accurate records using site systems and permits to work

About You

We are looking for candidates who:

• Hold electrical qualifications (Level 3 Electrical Installation & 18th Edition)
• Have solid experience working within commercial building services
• Are confident fault-finding across electrical and wider M&E systems
• Can lead by example on shift and take responsibility for site operations
• Are professional, reliable, and safety-focused

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £48,000
• Significant overtime available
• 20 shifts holiday
• Stable, well-run contract managed by a major FM provider
• Career progression within the technical business structure

Why this company?

My client consistently delivers high-quality engineering services across landmark commercial buildings across the UK & Europe. You’ll be joining a business that invests in its engineers, values technical excellence, and offers long-term career security.

If you would like to find out more, please apply or contact James on (phone number removed).