🔧 Mechanical Shift Engineer
📍 Whitechapel, London
💷 Up to £51,000 + Excellent Benefits
🕒 4 on 4 off – Days & Nights (07:00 AM – 19:00 PM / 19:00 PM – 07:00 AM)
🏥 Prestigious Healthcare Environment
Ready to take your engineering career to the next level?
Join a well-established, forward-thinking facilities team
in one of London’s most recognised healthcare buildings. We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Mechanical Shift Engineer
to join our round-the-clock operation. If you're passionate about keeping critical environments running smoothly — and thrive in a hands-on, team-focused setting — this is the role for you.
💼 What’s in it for you?
- 💸 Competitive salary – up to £51,000 per year
- 🔄 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights) – great work-life balance
- 🛠️ Tools, uniform, and all necessary equipment provided
- 🚴 Cycle-to-work scheme
- ⏫ Excellent progression opportunities within a growing FM company
- 💡 Further training and upskilling encouraged and supported
- 💰 Overtime regularly available
- 🌴 20 shifts holiday + bank holidays
- 📈 Annual pay reviews
- Routine PPM & reactive maintenance
across mechanical systems
- Maintaining pumps, motors, bearings, AHUs, FCUs
- Basic plumbing repairs
– replacing taps, valves, washers etc.
- Basic electrical tasks
– e.g. lamp replacements
- Monitor and adjust BMS (Building Management Systems)
- Water treatment tasks
– temperature checks, flushing (no dosing)
- Liaise with and escort sub-contractors
- Complete accurate records and reports
- Keep a close eye on plant performance and system reliability
- Level 2 & 3 Mechanical qualification (C&G / NVQ or equivalent)
- Strong background in commercial building maintenance
- Confident with both mechanical and basic electrical/fabric
work
- Good communicator with a professional, customer-friendly approach
- Able to commute for a 07:00 AM shift start
in Whitechapel
💡 Whether you’re an experienced shift engineer or a mechanically biased maintenance pro ready to step into a shift-based role, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of a well-respected FM team where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a real difference every day.