Shift Maintenance Engineer

Location: Canary Wharf

Hours of Work: Continental Shifts, 7am to 7pm / 7pm to 7am.
Salary: £55,800 + shift allowance

Job Summary

My client are currently seeking a Continential Shift Maintenance Operator for a role based at Canary Wharf. This is a static role within a corporate building and working with a team of engineers, you will be required to carry out PPM and reactive maintenance within the building.

Main Responsibilities

• To identify and diagnose faults and to carry out repairs, adjustments and other maintenance works as appropriate.


• To carry out the required routine servicing, repair or adjustment of plant and machinery in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule as tasked by the Building Control Co-ordinator.


• To work with other operators as required to ensure the most cost effective completion of all tasks.


• To understand and to be able to operate all building control systems in order to monitor the plant, collect data and diagnose faults, where appropriate.


• To assist in the commissioning / decommissioning of plant and equipment under the direction of the Building Services Manager.


• To assist in the supervision of sub-contractors as appropriate.


• To monitor plant as tasked and to accurately record data using the supplied documentation.


• To achieve the highest possible standard of plant and equipment efficiency by ensuring that each task is carried out in accordance with the set requirements and instructions.


• To assist in ensuring that all-working areas are kept clean and tidy and all refuse and waste materials are removed as appropriate. 


• To be thoroughly familiar and comply with the Company's "Health & Safety" policy and procedures and to immediately report any hazards or infringements to either the Building Services Manager or Engineering Supervisor.


• To action and complete time/task sheets on a daily basis in accordance with agreed procedures.


• To be aware and comply with the Company Quality Management System.


• To undertake other reasonable duties as requested by the Building Services Manager or Engineering Supervisor

Person Specification

• To have an enthusiastic and positive attitude.


• The post holder is required to be tidy and presentable at all times.


• Be able to work as a team member and to communicate effectively at all levels. To be customer focused and diplomatic in their approach.


• Able to make decisions to the benefit of the business.


• Although full training will be given and all safety equipment supplied it may be essential (for some Maintenance Operator posts) that applicants are able to work at heights outdoors.


• The successful candidate must have an appreciation of the importance of customer service

Technical Requirements

• Electrical Installation minimum of C&G parts 1 and 2 or NVQ Level 3 is required.


• Previous experience working in a modern building services maintenance environment, and able to demonstrate basic understanding of HVAC and building services.


• It would be highly desirable for the candidate to have completed the requirements for Electrical Installation (BS7671:2018) IEE Wiring Regulations 18th edition through an approved course.