Shift Technician / Shift Leader (Electrical Bias)

Shift Technician / Shift Leader (Electrical Bias) * Location: Near Hammersmith, West London * Salary: * Shift Technician: £50,000 Basic + £5,000 Shift Allowance (£55,000 Total Package) * Shift Leader: £55,000 Basic + £5,000 Shift Allowance (£60,000 Total Package) * Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off (Days & Nights Rotation) – 12-hour shifts (07:00–19:00 / 19:00–07:00) We are currently recruiting for both Shift Technicians and Shift Leaders (Electrical Bias) to join a leading Facilities Management and Engineering Maintenance provider at a large, multi-building commercial site near Hammersmith, London, West London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-structured and highly organised engineering team operating across a major commercial estate. The site features multiple buildings and a large shift engineering workforce, providing strong support, variety, and long-term stability within a professional FM environment. The shift team is made up of Shift Leaders and Shift Technicians working across multiple rotating teams, supported by a dedicated day engineering team. This is an ideal opportunity for engineers looking to develop within a large-scale, structured maintenance operation. The Role As a Shift Technician or Shift Leader (Electrical Bias), you will be responsible for delivering planned and reactive maintenance across a complex commercial site, ensuring all electrical and building services systems operate safely and efficiently. Key responsibilities include: - Responding to reactive maintenance and breakdowns across the estate - Fault finding and repair of electrical systems and associated equipment - Maintaining lighting, power distribution, emergency lighting, and general building services systems - Supporting statutory compliance and health & safety standards - Working across a large, multi-building commercial environment - Collaborating with other shift engineers and day teams to ensure operational continuity - Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation - For Shift Leaders: supervising shift activity and supporting coordination of engineering tasks across the team Candidate Requirements To be considered, candidates should have: - Recognised electrical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) - Strong experience in electrical maintenance within commercial or large-scale environments - Proven PPM and reactive maintenance experience - Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills - Experience working within shift-based building services or FM environments - Good understanding of electrical building services systems - Ability to work effectively within structured engineering teams - Strong communication and problem-solving skills - Previous experience in large commercial, corporate, or multi-site environments would be advantageous Package & Benefits - Shift Technician: £50,000 basic + £5,000 shift allowance (£55,000 total package) - Shift Leader: £55,000 basic + £5,000 shift allowance (£60,000 total package) - 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (days & nights rotation) - 12-hour shifts (07:00–19:00 / 19:00–07:00) - Overtime opportunities available - Structured shift team with strong onsite support - Long-term career development opportunities - Training and progression within a leading FM provider - Stable, permanent positions within a major commercial estate This is a fantastic opportunity for electrically biased engineers looking to join a large, well-organised site with clear structure, strong team support, and long-term career prospects. If this sounds of interest, please apply or get in touch to arrange a confidential discussion