Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Shift Maintenance Engineer – Kensington, London £50,000 Basic + £5,000 Shift Allowance | Total Package: £55,000

We have an exciting opportunity for skilled Mechanical Shift Maintenance Engineers to join a leading building services company based in the heart of Kensington, London.

You will be working on-site at a prestigious event space managed by a renowned property management company, playing a key role in maintaining the smooth operation of this high-profile estate.

You will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance, statutory compliance, and general building maintenance across a range of critical mechanical and electrical systems.

Positions Available:

3 x Mechanical Shift Engineers

Hours – Continental Shift Pattern:

• Days: 07:00 – 19:00
• Nights: 19:00 – 07:00

• Carry out Mechanical and Electrical PPM and reactive maintenance tasks to the highest standard
• Ensure all building systems comply with statutory requirements and operational standards
• Maintain key plant and systems including HVAC, fire alarms, emergency lighting, water treatment, air conditioning, and chillers
• Work across three-phase and single-phase electrical systems, Building Management Systems (BMS), and electrical monitoring equipment
• Maintain pumps, motors, Variable Speed Drives (VSDs), and other critical mechanical plant
• Deliver exceptional maintenance support within a prestigious, high-profile environment
• Collaborate effectively within a small, close-knit team to provide outstanding client service

• Apprentice-trained with solid experience in building services
• City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 in Mechanical Engineering / HVAC (or equivalent qualification)
• 17th or 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (essential)
• DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
• Commercial building maintenance experience is essential
• Client-facing experience is desirable
• Familiarity with FCUs (Fan Coil Units), AHUs (Air Handling Units), chillers, and associated mechanical and electrical systems

• Basic Salary: £50,000 + £5,000 Shift Allowance (Total: £55,000)
• 22 Days Annual Leave (+ Bank Holidays)
• Company Pension & Healthcare Benefits
• Overtime available for additional earnings
• Access to internal and external training programmes
• Excellent career progression opportunities, including pathways into supervisory and management roles