Consultant name: James Lowe
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Job reference: 000000000098997
Date posted: 26/01/2026
Mechanical Shift Engineer – Building Services
Liverpool Street, London
£48,000 + Overtime
Continental Shift Pattern
PRS are currently assisting a client of ours to recruit a Mechanical Shift Engineer for a large blue-chip organisation based in Liverpool Street.
This is a great opportunity for a mechanically biased engineer who enjoys working in a client-facing environment, takes pride in high standards.
The Role
As a Mechanical Shift Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of building services systems, with a strong focus on PPMs, reactive works and compliance.
Key duties include:
1. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) on mechanical plant
2. Reactive maintenance and fault finding
3. Working on AHUs, FCUs, pumps, valves, HVAC and associated systems
4. Supporting statutory compliance and site documentation
5. Liaising with subcontractors and specialist service providers
6. Being client-facing, representing the service provider to a high standard
7. Supporting shift handovers and team coordination
The Site & Team
8. Prestigious commercial building
9. Well-organised operation with clear procedures and expectations
10. Professional, corporate environment
What We’re Looking For
11. Strong mechanical bias within building services
12. Experience with PPMs and reactive maintenance in commercial environments
13. Confident communicator with a can-do attitude
14. Comfortable dealing directly with clients and stakeholders
15. Flexible and willing to work overtime when required
16. Team player who takes ownership and pride in their work
James Lowe