Shift Engineer
Permanent
Job Title: Shift Engineer
Location: Slough
Salary: Up to £55,000
Shift Pattern: Continental (12-hour shifts, including days and nights)
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Shift Engineer to join our team in Slough. You will play a crucial role in maintaining and ensuring the operational integrity of our critical facilities. As part of a team of engineers working on a continental shift pattern, you’ll be responsible for delivering planned and reactive maintenance to our mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring 24/7 uptime across the site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on critical systems, including electrical, HVAC, UPS, and standby power systems.
- Respond to and resolve reactive maintenance tasks in line with service level agreements (SLAs).
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and risk management procedures.
- Troubleshoot faults and carry out repairs on a range of building services systems.
- Maintain critical environments to ensure 100% uptime.
- Coordinate with and supervise sub-contractors when required, ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Keep accurate maintenance logs and records in accordance with company procedures.
- Participate in emergency response and escalate issues as necessary.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance, ideally within a critical or data centre environment.
- Strong working knowledge of UPS systems, generators, HVAC, and electrical distribution systems.
- Relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds, NVQ, or HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience with building management systems (BMS) and working to safe systems of work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Willingness to work a continental shift pattern, including both day and night shifts.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of up to £55,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for career progression and ongoing training
- A dynamic and supportive working environment in a critical facilities setting
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