Mechanical Shift Leader

Mechanical Shift Leader – FM Service Provider – City of London - £61,000 per annum

Are you an experienced Shift Leader ready for your next challenge?

This is your opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading FM service providers, working in a landmark, state-of-the-art building in the City of London.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated professional to lead a dedicated shift team, ensuring the smooth operation of critical building services. 

Hours of Work

• Shift Pattern: Continental shifts (days and nights, 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am)

• Lead and manage the shift team, providing clear direction and support
• Carry out hands-on maintenance when required
• Ensure all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive works are completed on time via the PPM system
• Diagnose and rectify faults promptly to minimise downtime
• Conduct quality checks on team performance, documentation, and site housekeeping
• Maintain adequate spare parts stock to ensure all systems remain operational
• Complete accurate maintenance records and job sheets
• Prepare, review, and implement Method Statements and Risk Assessments to ensure safe working practices

• Fully mechanically qualified
• Proven experience in building maintenance within a critical environment (commercial, blue-chip, banking, or similar)
• Multi-skilled with strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, including UPS systems, generators, and power distribution
• Strong communication and leadership skills