Electrical Shift Engineer
Randstad · Hayes, London
Electrical Shift Engineer at Randstad, based in Hayes, London. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Hayes, London
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 6 days ago
- Closes
- 21 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
Reference PR-1502454
About the role
Location: West London
Shift Pattern: Continental Days & Nights
Salary: £54,000 + Overtime & Package
Are you an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer looking to join a high-availability, critical environment? We are recruiting an engineer to maintain operations at a state-of-the-art Data Centre in West London.
Key ResponsibilitiesMaintenance & Planned Works: Receive electronic PPM instructions vand execute all mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks to strict schedules.
Fault Finding & Diagnostics: Undertake comprehensive diagnostic analysis across the site's whole electrical and infrastructure system.
Site Logs & Compliance: Maintain precise electronic and paper records, ensuring an accurate Site Logbook is kept up-to-date for client approval.
Client Engagement: Liaise directly with client representatives to address queries, maintain outstanding service delivery, and respond promptly to on-site requests.
Stock & Inventory: Monitor, manage, and replenish maintenance consumables to ensure agreed stock levels are consistently met.
Condition Inspections: Conduct visual inspections of all installed equipment and submit written reports on potential risks to system reliability.
Health & Safety: Adhere strictly to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, actively reporting risks to ensure a zero-harm working environment.
Breakdowns & Emergencies: Respond rapidly to site breakdowns and call-out requests, keeping the client informed on progress.
Continuous Improvement: Recommend value-add opportunities to Contract Management to enhance productivity, cost-efficiency, and service quality.
Sub-Contractor Management: Supervise and report on the performance of sub-contracted works on site.
Qualifications: Fully qualified Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 / C&G or equivalent) + 18th Edition.
Previous critical site experience - Data centers, hospitals etc
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
skills
ability to follow job and safetry instructions,assembling furniture,assigning engineers,assiting contracts manager,attend client meetings,boilers,budgets/ wip management,building services,building maintenance,carpentry,carry out reports,changing lamps,client liaison,cleaning skills,closing down jobs,commercial,compliance,concept 500,concept evolution,contractor management,dealing with client and sub contractors,door closers,electrical maintenance,emergency lighting,fire alarms,general administration,geneva,hanging doors,hanging pictures/ noticeboards,h&s,kpi's,maintaining critical plant,maintenance schedules,manage ppm schedule,maximo,mechanical maintenance,office moves,orangise sub contract labour,oranise permits,organise labour and the procurement of materials and parts,painting and decorating,pipework,planet,p&l responsibility,plumbing,power distribution,ppm,previous cleaning experience,radiators,raising po's,reactive maintenance,reactive & planned maintenance,residential,risk assessments,service charge,showers,sinks,sla's,split systems,supervision of engineers,Team leadership,technical back up,testing and inspection,toilets,unblocking toilets,water treatment,wip reports,woodwork
qualifications
17th edition,1st fix, 2nd fix,ABIFM,ACIArb,asta power project,C&G 2391/ 2394/ 2395,C&G carpentry and joinery,C&G level 2 plumbing,C&G mechanical engineering,city & guilds electrical installations,city & guilds bms,city & guilds heating & ventilation,city & guilds pipefitting,city & guilds plumbing,CPCS,CSCS,driving licence,ECS,EHORB,FGAS,first aid,fit to work medical,HHSRS,HNC building services,HNC electrical engineering,HNC mechanical engineering,HNC quantity surveying,HND or HNC building services design,ICES,ICOB,ILM level 3,IOSH,IPAF,JIB Blue,JIB White,JIB Gold,Knowledge of 2D design applications,Knowledge of 3D design applications,L8,level 2 refrigeration air conditioning,LLM,MAPM,MBIFM,MICE,Microsoft Project,MIStructE,MRICS,NEBOSH,NVQ,NVQ level 2,NVQ level 3,NVQ level 7,primavera 6,PTS,RICS,Royal Town Planning Institute,shuttering, roofing,SMSTS,Software,SSSTS
education
asset degree,BA hons architecture,BEng civil engin
Reference: PR-1502454 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 21 Aug 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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