Critical Electrical Shift Leader – Kings Cross – £61,500

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Critical Electrical Shift Leader – Kings Cross – £61,500

Technical

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London, South East

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£61,500 - £61,500 per annum

Consultant name: Alfie Woonton

Call for more information on this position: 02075535660

Job reference: 4615-52054143

Date posted: 23/09/2025

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Critical Electrical Shift Leader – Kings Cross – £61,500
Location: Kings Cross
Salary: £56,000 + £5,500 shift allowance (total £61,500)
Shift Pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off (rolling)

Are you an experienced Shift Leader seeking your next challenge?
Or perhaps a skilled Shift Technician ready to step up into a leadership role?

We are recruiting for a Critical Electrical Shift Leader to join a high-performing Critical Engineering Team in Kings Cross. In this role, you will take ownership of electrical PPMs, reactive maintenance, and general building services across a critical environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation offering long-term career progression, specialist training, and a strong benefits package.

The Role As an Electrical Shift Leader, you will:

  • Oversee and coordinate HV electrical maintenance during your shift.
  • Lead and support a team of engineers to ensure safe and efficient operations.
  • Maintain compliance with all safety regulations and company procedures.
  • Deliver both planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.
  • Act as the lead contact in emergency situations, ensuring risks are managed effectively.
  • Mentor, train, and upskill technicians to keep the team aligned with industry best practice.
  • Produce accurate shift reports, records, and performance updates.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

  • HV Authorised Person (experienced with HV systems).
  • City & Guilds Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent).
  • 17th Edition IEE Wiring & Installation (18th Edition training provided if required).
  • Proven experience in a critical environment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to stay calm and decisive under pressure.
  • Willingness to attend on-site and off-site training.
  • Working knowledge of AC systems, UPS, generators, and LV systems with strong fault-finding ability.

Package & Benefits

  • £61,500 total salary (£56,000 + £5,500 shift allowance).
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
  • Free on-site food & drinks.
  • Shower facilities.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • First-class training & clear career progression pathway.

Alfie Woonton

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