Electrical Shift Engineer

Electrical Shift Engineer
Facilities
-Southampton, South East
-£47,000 - £52,000 per annum
Consultant name: Catherine Rowland
Call for more information on this position: 02075535660
Job reference: 000000000095749
Date posted: 24/07/2025
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Electrical Shift Engineer – Permanent (Southampton)
Up to £52,000 + Benefits | Continental Shifts | Static Commercial Site
We’re working with a respected FM service provider to recruit a permanent Electrical Bias Shift Engineer for a static commercial facility in Southampton. This is a hands-on, technically engaging role within a high-standard, well-maintained site — ideal for someone who wants long-term stability and progression in a modern, professional environment.
The Role:
As an Electrical Shift Engineer, you’ll take ownership of all things electrical across the site — from fault-finding and testing through to planned and reactive maintenance. You’ll also support wider building services systems, working closely with mechanical colleagues as part of a multi-skilled shift team.
The Setup:
- Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum
- Shifts: Continental pattern (days & nights, 12-hour shifts)
- Location: Static commercial site, Southampton
- Contract: Permanent, full-time
Key Responsibilities:
- Electrical PPMs and reactive works (lighting, small power, emergency systems, etc.)
- Fault finding, isolations, testing and minor installations
- Supporting site-wide systems including BMS, HVAC interfaces, and backup power
- Working within a multi-skilled team to maintain uptime and compliance
- Keeping records and reporting in line with compliance standards
What You’ll Need:
- Recognised electrical qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds 2365, 2330, NVQ Level 3)
- 18th Edition wiring regulations
- Experience in commercial building services maintenance
- Ability to work independently and take initiative on electrical issues
- Comfortable operating within a shift environment (days & nights)
What You’ll Get:
- Permanent role with a reputable FM provider
- Clean, modern site with excellent support and resources
- Long-term progression potential
- Ongoing training and development
- Strong team culture with a professional, respectful environment
Ready for a new challenge in a stable, supportive setting?
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Catherine Rowland