Shift Leader
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- Corporate Engineering Environment (Continental Shift) We are seeking a highly motivated and technically curious Shift Leader to support the smooth operation of a prestigious, high-profile corporate environment in London.
This is a hands-on role, acting as the right hand to the Shift Leader, combining technical expertise with operational and supervisory responsibility.
The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, technology-led setting where occupant comfort, precision, and service delivery are just as important as engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities Support the Shift Leader with day-to-day operations, both hands-on and supervisory Operate, monitor, and maintain building services plant across mechanical and electrical disciplines Act as HVAP (High Voltage Authorised Person) on site (site-authorised, not AP15 only) Issue, control, and manage permits to work in line with safety procedures Diagnose and resolve technical issues promptly, minimising disruption to occupants Respond to client requests with a customer-first mindset, prioritising comfort and reliability Use multiple IT-driven systems for monitoring, reporting, and task management Coordinate subcontractors and ensure adherence to site standards and procedures Maintain accurate maintenance, testing, and authorisation records via CAFM/CMMS systems Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including system performance and energy efficiency Skills & Experience Fully site-authorised HVAP status (essential) Strong background in building services engineering (mechanical and electrical) Experience working in a corporate or commercial environment (not data centres only) IT-literate, with the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and technologies Technically curious with a desire to broaden skills across disciplines Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with clients, contractors, and colleagues Proactive, flexible, and calm under pressure with a strong problem-solving approach Working Pattern Continental shift pattern (days and nights) Participation in shift handovers, emergency response, and site cover as required Why Join? This role offers the opportunity to work within a landmark, world-class corporate environment featuring some of the most advanced building systems in operation today. xjlbheb
The organisation provides a fast-moving yet supportive culture, values professionalism, and invests in long-term relationships with its engineering teams.