Electrical Shift Engineer

CV-LibraryTower Hamlets, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 10 September 2026
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Electrical Shift Engineer – Canary Wharf

Location: Canary Wharf, London
Salary: Up to £50,000 + bonuses
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off – Days only, 8am–8pm
Overtime: Available

Are you an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer looking for a well-paid role with excellent benefits, a great work-life balance and genuine opportunities to progress?

We’re currently recruiting for an Electrical Shift Engineer to join a high-quality engineering team based in Canary Wharf.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an electrically qualified engineer who wants to work on a prestigious site while benefiting from a 4-on, 4-off days-only shift pattern, competitive salary and a strong benefits package.

The Package

* Up to £50,000 basic salary

* Additional bonus opportunities

* 4 on / 4 off shift pattern

* Days only – 8am–8pm

* Overtime available

* 20 days’ annual leave specifically for the shift pattern

* Excellent private pension scheme

* Company benefits package

* Ongoing training and development

* Clear progression opportunities into Senior Engineer and other senior-level roles

* Opportunity to work within a professional and supportive engineering environment

The Role

As an Electrical Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of electrical systems across a high-profile commercial site in Canary Wharf.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance

* Fault finding and diagnosing electrical issues

* Responding to breakdowns and ensuring equipment is returned to service safely

* Completing PPMs in line with the maintenance schedule

* Monitoring and maintaining critical electrical systems

* Carrying out routine inspections and testing

* Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health & safety procedures

* Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation

* Working closely with the wider engineering and facilities team

* Supporting continuous improvement and reliability across the site

About You

We’re looking for an electrically qualified engineer with a strong maintenance background who is comfortable working within a commercial or critical environment.

You should have:

* A recognised Electrical qualification such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds

* Previous experience in a commercial building services, facilities or critical environment

* Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance skills

* Good understanding of electrical systems and building services

* A proactive approach to maintenance and problem solving

* Good communication and organisational skills

* The ability to work independently as well as part of a wider engineering team

Why Apply?

This isn’t just another shift engineering position. You’ll be joining a company that genuinely invests in its engineers, offering training, development and a clear route into senior-level positions.

With a £50k salary, bonus opportunities, overtime, excellent pension, strong company benefits and a 4-on/4-off days-only pattern, this is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Engineer looking for their next long-term career move.

Interested? Apply today to find out more

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