Electrical Day Shift Engineer

Job description

Electrical Day Shift Engineer – 4 on 4 off – Large Tourist Attraction – Charing Cross, London – £48,000 Per Annum

Exciting opportunity to work for an established FM Property company based in London. CBW is currently recruiting for an Electrical Day Shift Engineer to be based at a large and unique tourist attraction in Charing Cross, London.

The successful candidate will be a fully qualified electrical engineer with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. You will be part of the on-site maintenance team, responsible for carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across this static site.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer looking to work within a unique commercial environment, with further training, overtime and internal progression available.

Package & Hours of Work

• Salary up to £48,000 per annum
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• 08:00 – 20:00
• 09:00 – 21:00 when your shift falls on a Friday or Saturday
• Lots of training including HV trianing
• Uniform and tools provided
• Cycle to work scheme
• 22 days holiday
• Overtime available
• Pension
• Internal progression and development opportunities

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance across the site.
• Undertake all allocated maintenance tasks in a timely, professional and safe manner.
• Proactively identify electrical faults and building services issues and take appropriate action to resolve them.
• Carry out electrical fault-finding and diagnostics across the site.
• Complete emergency lighting testing and remedial works.
• Carry out lighting maintenance, including lamp, ballast and LED lighting changes.
• Work on power distribution systems and associated electrical equipment.
• Complete minor electrical installation works, including new sockets, lighting and circuits.
• Carry out electrical inspections and report any defects or issues identified.
• Assist with electrical testing and ensure any remedial works are completed as required.
• Escort and supervise specialist subcontractors when required.
• Liaise with the site management team regarding maintenance issues and service-affecting faults.
• Maintain good communication with client representatives and building users.
• Ensure all health & safety issues are reported and escalated appropriately.
• Ensure all works are completed in accordance with site procedures and health & safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of completed maintenance tasks and outstanding works.
• Remain flexible with regard to site attendance and tasks undertaken within your level of competency.
• Support the wider maintenance team to ensure the building remains operational and well maintained at all times.

Electrical Systems & Equipment

The successful candidate should have hands-on experience with a range of commercial electrical systems, including:

• Electrical PPM and reactive maintenance
• Electrical fault-finding
• Lighting systems, including LED, Simmtronic and Philips lighting
• Emergency lightingPower distribution
• Distribution boards and electrical panels
• Small electrical works and installations
• New sockets, lights and circuits
• Transformers
• Star-delta starters
• Minor electrical installations
• General commercial electrical systems

Requirements

• Level 2 & 3 Electrical qualification – C&G, NVQ or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Previous experience working within a large commercial building or similar environment.
• Proven track record in commercial electrical maintenance.
• Strong electrical fault-finding ability.
• Hands-on experience carrying out both PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Able to provide copies of relevant trade certificates – Essential.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider maintenance team.
• Flexible approach to working within a busy and unique environment.
• Must be able to reliably commute to Charing Cross, London for the required shift pattern.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £40,000 and £48,000 Per Month

Published at

01-11-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English