Electrical Shift Leader

Job Description: Electrical Shift Leader

Salary: £43,500 per annum
Location: Central London
Working Hours: Early Shift (6:00 AM 3:00 PM) and Late Shift (2:00 PM 11:00 PM), alternating weekly

Company Overview:

Our client is a well-established facilities management company, specialising in the maintenance of commercial buildings across London. They are seeking an experienced Electrical Shift Leader to oversee the day-to-day operations of the electrical team within a commercial environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role with a 50/50 split between hands-on work and management duties.

Position Overview:

As an Electrical Shift Leader, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a 2-person shift team, ensuring all electrical systems are maintained to the highest standards. This role involves a 50/50 hands-on/off split, where you will work alongside engineers and manage contractors, compliance, and operational permits. You will also be required to be on-call 1 in 4 weeks, with a call-out fee of £125 for being on call.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a 2-person shift team, overseeing the maintenance of electrical systems.
• Book and manage contractors, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Oversee Permits to Work and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMs).
• Provide support to the Shift Engineer, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
• Handle reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks.
• Be available for on-call duty 1 in 4 weeks, with a £125 call-out allowance.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience as an Electrical Shift Leader or similar role in a commercial building environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and maintenance processes.
• Ability to manage contractors, permits, and compliance tasks effectively.
• Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., 17th/18th Edition, City & Guilds Level 3).
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Additional Information:

• Salary of £43,500 per annum.
• Alternating shifts: Early (6:00 AM 3:00 PM) and Late (2:00 PM 11:00 PM).
• 1 in 4 call-out rotation, with £125 for being on call.
• Opportunity to work in a key commercial building in Central London.

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