Shift Engineer

Shift Engineer – Warren Street, Central London – £48,000

Alice Rose Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Shift Engineer to join the maintenance team at a prestigious commercial campus in Warren Street, Central London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading FM service provider, working across a modern commercial estate comprising multiple buildings and plant areas. You will be part of a highly skilled team of engineers responsible for delivering both planned and reactive maintenance across a wide range of mechanical and building services systems.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in commercial building maintenance and be looking to further develop their career within a technically challenging and supportive environment.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical building services systems including AHUs, FCUs, chillers, boilers, pumps, motors, and ventilation systems
• Monitor and maintain the site's central plant including chillers, cooling towers, boilers, and associated equipment
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
• Ensure correct operation of heating, cooling, ventilation, and water systems throughout the campus
• Carry out basic plumbing maintenance and repairs
• Monitor and operate BMS systems
• Escort and supervise specialist subcontractors
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all logbooks are completed correctly
• Identify plant faults and implement corrective actions
• Support energy efficiency and plant optimisation initiatives
• Liaise with site management, occupiers, and contractors to ensure high service levels are maintained
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety procedures and statutory compliance requirements

Working Hours

• 4 On, 4 Off Days Only
• 07:00 – 19:00

Package

• Salary: £48,000
• 20 Days Holiday
• Overtime Opportunities
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Company Pension Scheme

Requirements

• Level 2 or Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent)
• Proven experience within commercial building maintenance
• Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical plant
• Experience working within a commercial office, mixed-use, or large campus environment
• Good understanding of BMS systems
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a shift team
• Must be able to provide copies of trade qualifications

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer seeking a stable shift position within a high-profile commercial campus, offering excellent training, technical exposure, and long-term career development.