Shift Electrical Engineer – Cardiff (Static Site)
Location: Cardiff
Hours: 4 on 4 off – Days & Nights (12-hour shifts)
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Site Type: Static commercial site
Our client is seeking an experienced Shift Electrical Engineer to join their on-site engineering team at a large, high-profile static facility in Cardiff.
This role operates on a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, covering both days and nights, and offers long-term career stability with training and progression opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPMs) and statutory compliance tasks
Carry out electrical fault finding, testing, and reactive repairs on systems including lighting, power, distribution boards, and control panels
Support maintenance and operation of electrical plant including switchgear, UPS, and emergency lighting systems
Ensure compliance with health & safety, permit-to-work systems, and risk assessments
Record keeping of works carried out and completion of relevant documentation
Provide support to other trades and assist with general building services tasks as neededRequirements:
Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds 2365, 2330, or NVQ Level 3)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential)
Previous experience in a critical or commercial building environment (e.g. data centres, hospitals, offices)
Strong understanding of electrical systems, fault finding, and planned maintenance
Ability to work independently on shift and make sound engineering decisions
Good communication and reporting skillsWhat’s on Offer:
4-on, 4-off shift pattern (days and nights) – 12-hour shifts
Static site in central Cardiff – no travel required
Overtime available
Permanent position with a leading facilities services provider
Excellent on-site facilities and a supportive engineering teamApply now to be considered or contact us for further information