Shift Leader
HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Hammersmith, London
Up to £60,000 per annum
We are recruiting for a Shift Lead to join our client based in Hammersmith, working within a modern commercial property as part of an experienced M&E maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer with either a mechanical or electrical bias looking to develop their career, receive ongoing training, and work within a prestigious commercial environment.
As a Shift Lead, you will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical and electrical building services. You will also oversee the day-to-day activities of the engineering team, allocate workloads, maintain site documentation, and ensure a high standard of service is delivered to the client.
This is a continental shift position, covering both day and night shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems.
- Maintain and fault-find on a variety of building services equipment, including:
- Single and three-phase power systems
- Motors and generators (including on/off load testing)
- UPS systems
- LV/HV switching and shutdown procedures
- Switchgear
- Emergency lighting
- Fire alarm testing
- AHUs, FCUs, VAVs and CRAC units
- Sprinkler systems
- Pumps, belts, bearings and seals
- Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Safely isolate plant and equipment in accordance with site procedures.
- Ensure all repair works are completed in line with current regulations and industry standards.
- Promote safe working practices and high-quality workmanship.
- Coordinate and supervise specialist subcontractors.
- Complete logbooks, RAMS and maintenance reports.
- Attend client meetings and provide regular updates to the Account Manager.
- Liaise with client representatives regarding planned and corrective maintenance.
- Issue and manage Permit to Work documentation.
- Raise and close work orders using PDA devices or CAFM systems.
- Recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering/Electrical Installations or Mechanical Engineering/Building Services (City & Guilds, NVQ, EAL or equivalent).
- Mechanical or electrical bias with proven experience within commercial building services maintenance.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems.
- Previous experience leading a team or acting in a supervisory capacity is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Motivated, reliable and career-focused.
- Professional and client-facing approach.
- Up to £60,000 per annum.
- Continental shift pattern (days and nights).
- 20 days annual leave.
- Company pension scheme.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Excellent opportunities for internal progression.
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