Job Description:

M&E Shift Engineer

Location: Hounslow, West London
Salary: £60,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off – Days & Nights
Shift Hours: 07:00 – 19:00 / 19:00 – 07:00

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced M&E Shift Engineer to join one of the UK's leading Facilities Management providers, working on a key critical environment contract based in Hounslow.

This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled M&E Engineer to join an established engineering team, maintaining critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure within a highly technical building environment.

You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and fault-finding across a wide range of critical building services equipment, ensuring maximum operational efficiency and minimising equipment downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across critical building services.
• Maintaining and monitoring HV and LV electrical distribution systems.
• Working on UPS systems, PDUs, distribution boards, generators and automatic transfer switches (ATS).
• Maintaining and repairing critical mechanical plant and equipment.
• Working on CRAC units, chillers and cooling towers.
• Monitoring and maintaining Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Responding to critical equipment failures and ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Completing all relevant maintenance records and compliance documentation.

Salary & Benefits

• £60,000 basic salary.
• Additional 20% shift allowance.
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

Essential Requirements

• Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Previous experience working within a critical environment.
• Experience within sectors such as data centres, banking, financial services or other mission-critical facilities.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical building services.
• Experience working with critical infrastructure and associated plant equipment.
• Good fault-finding and diagnostic capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a shift engineering team.

Working Hours & Location

• Based in Hounslow, West London.
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
• Rotating days and nights.
• 12-hour shifts: 07:00–19:00 / 19:00–07:00.