Electrical Supervisor

Lead Maintenance Engineer Canary Wharf, London £50,000 – £55,000 A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Lead Maintenance Engineer to join a prestigious commercial site in Canary Wharf. Working on the tenant side for a well-established environment, you will take full ownership of the maintenance operations on-site as a single-man site engineer, overseeing both planned and reactive tasks. This role also includes mentoring an on-site apprentice, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy coaching and developing junior team members. We’re looking for a hands-on leader with solid building services experience and a commitment to maintaining high standards. The ideal candidate will be electrically biased, with strong multi-skilled capabilities and a proven track record of delivering reliable engineering solutions within a commercial setting. Key Responsibilities: Deliver and oversee PPM and reactive maintenance across all building services equipment Work on Emergency Lighting and Fire Alarm Systems Undertake UPS, motor, and generator testing (on/off load) Maintain HVAC systems including AHUs, FCUs, CRAC units, and VAVs Carry out work on pumps, belts, bearings, seals, and sprinkler systems Monitor and operate the BMS Ensure safe working practices, including plant and system isolation Schedule and supervise subcontractor visits Complete all site documentation including logbooks, RAMS, and permits to work Provide mentorship and guidance to the on-site apprentice Communicate effectively with client representatives regarding maintenance activities Use the PDA system to raise, update, and close work orders promptly Requirements: City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Strong background in building services maintenance Experience leading teams or mentoring junior staff Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proactive approach with a commitment to high-quality service Salary & Benefits: £50,000 – £55,000 per year Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pension Regular overtime available Ongoing training and clear internal progression opportunities