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About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Shift Engineer to oversee the maintenance and operation of a prestigious residential apartment complex near Knightsbridge Station. This role is ideal for a proactive professional dedicated to ensuring the safety, comfort, and efficient functioning of building systems around the clock.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

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.

Skills

• Mechanical systems maintenance
• Electrical systems maintenance
• Plumbing systems maintenance
• Boiler operation and repair
• Pump maintenance and repair
• Chiller operation and repair
• Air handling unit maintenance
• Building Management System (BMS) monitoring
• CAFM systems usage
• Building Link system usage
• Fire safety protocols
• Lift safety management
• Customer service
• Communication

Location

• Near Knightsbridge Station SW3 1AJ, United Kingdom

Work Type

• Shift work
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Minimum 5 years experience

Education Level

• C&G Level 2 minimum
• C&G Level 3 preferred

Salary/Compensations

• £49,291.11 per annum
• £2,500 bonus

Benefits

• Life insurance
• 28 days holiday (rising to 33 days with service, including Bank Holidays)
• Continuous training and development opportunities
• Recognition programs and rewards for outstanding performance
• Season ticket loans
• Pension contributions
• Social events
• Complimentary uniforms