Night Shift Engineer


Company:	CBW Staffing Solutions Limited
Salary:	£50,000 to £50,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Tottenham Court Road, WC1B 3DG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Oct 2026
Closing date:	12 Nov 2026

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Summary

Electrical Night Shift Engineer – 4 on 4 off – Prestigious Commercial Building – Tottenham Court Road, London – £50,000 per annum

CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a Night Shift Electrical Engineer to join an established FM service provider at a prestigious commercial building in Tottenham Court Road, London.

The successful candidate will be a fully qualified Electrical Engineer with a strong background in commercial building maintenance. Working as part of a small on-site engineering team, you will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, fault-finding and electrical repairs across the site.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company, offering a competitive salary, a consistent 4 on 4 off night shift pattern, overtime opportunities and further training and career progression.

Package & Hours of Work

- Salary of up to £50,000 per annum

- 4 on 4 off shift pattern

- Night shifts: 20:00 – 08:00

- Uniform and tools provided

- Cycle to Work scheme

- 20 days annual leave

- Overtime opportunities

- Company pension scheme

- Internal progression and development opportunities

Key Duties & Responsibilities

- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across all electrical building services.

- Diagnose faults and undertake electrical fault-finding and repairs.

- Maintain lighting systems, including lamp and ballast replacements and Simmtronic/Philips lighting systems.

- Carry out emergency lighting inspections and testing.

- Maintain electrical distribution systems, including distribution boards and associated equipment.

- Undertake minor electrical installation works, including installing new sockets, lighting and circuits where appropriately authorised.

- Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed within agreed timescales and to the required standards.

- Identify and report faults with building services equipment, taking appropriate action to resolve issues.

- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations and site procedures.

- Escort specialist subcontractors and monitor their activities while on site.

- Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete all relevant paperwork.

- Liaise professionally with the client and site management team regarding maintenance issues and service delivery.

- Ensure contractual obligations, KPIs and SLAs are consistently achieved.

- Monitor mechanical building services plant and report any faults or abnormalities to the relevant team.

Requirements

- Electrically qualified to Level 2 and Level 3, such as City & Guilds or NVQ, or equivalent.

- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.

- Proven experience working within commercial building maintenance.

- Strong knowledge of electrical PPM, reactive maintenance and fault-finding.

- Experience working within a large commercial building would be advantageous.

- Must be able to provide copies of relevant electrical qualifications and trade certificates.

- Good communication and problem-solving skills.

- Professional, client-facing approach.

- Reliable and able to work independently during night shifts.

How to Apply If you are a qualified Electrical Engineer looking for your next opportunity in London, please send your CV to Alex Denton at CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on this opportunity

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