Shift engineer.

We are looking for a reliable and skilled Shift Engineer to join our team overseeing the maintenance and operation of a prestigious residential apartment complex near Knightsbridge Station. This role is perfect for a proactive professional committed to ensuring the safety, comfort, and efficient functioning of building systems around the clock. Working hours are as follows; 4 days on (7am to 7pm), 4 days off.

Occasional night shifts (7pm to 7am) to cover holidays or absences.

Competitive salary of £49,291.11 plus benefits. 

Job Duties

• Monitor and ensure all statutory building certificates are up to date and properly recorded.

• Maintain and repair building plants and equipment including boilers, pumps, chillers, air handling units, electrical systems, and plumbing.

• Respond promptly to resident requests and maintenance issues via Building Link and CAFM systems.

• The shift engineer will monitor the Building Management System (BMS) for alarms, operational issues, and system scheduling.

• Conduct regular inspections and maintain detailed engineering logs to ensure smooth shift handovers.

• Manage lift safety, including evacuation of trapped passengers and coordination with contractors.

• Follow fire safety protocols and support emergency procedures as required.

• Provide exceptional customer service to residents and colleagues.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Engineer with relevant electrical or mechanical qualifications (C&G Level 2 minimum; Level 3 preferred).

• Experience in residential or luxury property environments is desirable.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Ability to work effectively in shifts.

• Ability to maintain and repair a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and / or plumbing systems 

• Right to work in the UK 

Job Location

• The shift engineer will be working near Knightsbridge Station SW3 1AJ, United Kingdom

Job Offer 

• Competitive salary of £49,291.11 per annum plus a £2,500 bonus

• Life insurance and 28 days holiday (rising to 33 days with service, including Bank Holidays).

• Continuous training and development opportunities.

• Recognition programs and rewards for outstanding performance.

• Additional benefits such as season ticket loans, pension contributions, social events, and complimentary uniforms.

• 4 days on (7am to 7pm), 4 days off.

• Occasional night shifts (7pm to 7am) to cover holidays or absences.