Shift Leader


Company:	CBW Staffing Solutions Limited
Salary:	£60,000 - £60,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, EC4M
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	31 Jul 2026
Closing date:	29 Aug 2026

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Summary

Shift Leader – FM Service Provider – St Pauls, Central London - Up to £60,000 per annum

CBW is currently recruiting an experienced Shift Leader to join a prestigious commercial building in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer to work within a modern, high-specification environment, delivering first-class building maintenance across a premium mixed-use development occupied by various commercial tenants.

Hours of Work

Continental Shift Pattern – Days & Nights (7 on, 7 off rotation)

Key Duties

- Lead, motivate and support the on-site shift engineering team.

- Ensure all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks are completed efficiently using the site's CAFM system.

- Carry out hands-on electrical and/or mechanical maintenance when required.

- Diagnose and rectify faults on plant and equipment, minimising downtime and ensuring business continuity.

- Monitor the quality of maintenance activities, documentation and housekeeping standards across the site.

- Manage spare parts and ensure critical stock levels are maintained.

- Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports and job documentation.

- Prepare, review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to ensure safe systems of work.

- Support the delivery of a safe, compliant and high-performing building environment.

- Act as the site's HV Authorised Person, carrying out switching operations and ensuring compliance with all electrical safety procedures.

Requirements

- Fully qualified in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

- Current HV Authorised Person (AP) qualification (essential).

- Previous experience working in a critical environment such as commercial offices, banking, data centres, healthcare, or other high-profile facilities.

- Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical building services.

- Experience with critical systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, transformers and power distribution.

- Previous experience leading an engineering shift team within a critical or large commercial environment.

- Excellent fault-finding, communication and problem-solving skills.

- A proactive, customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional engineering standards.

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