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Shift Engineer - Electrical/Mechanical

Allegis Global SolutionsPoplar, East London🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Title:Shift Engineer -Electrical/Mechanical

Duration: August 2026 - January 2027 (Potential Extension)

Location: London, UK (8 Canada Square Canary Wharf)

Client: JLL

Multiple Headcount



Key Responsibilities

  • Comply with all requirements of the Client contract and meet or exceed Key Performance Indicators
  • Operate all systems within the buildings in a competent, effective, and efficient manner (including HV operations where required).
  • Ensure regular plant inspections, works inspections and audits are carried out to drive operational excellence across the site.
  • Monitor and operate building automation systems (BAS) including HVAC, lighting, security, fire alarm, and energy management systems.
  • Respond to system alerts and alarms, diagnosing and resolving issues or escalating as needed.
  • Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on smart building technologies and equipment.
  • Troubleshoot IoT devices, sensors, controllers, and network connectivity issues.
  • Execute programming changes to building systems as directed by engineering team.
  • Monitor energy usage patterns and implement efficiency measures according to established protocols.
  • Document all maintenance activities, system adjustments, and technical issues in digital management systems.
  • Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance and repairs.
  • Respond to occupant comfort requests and technical support needs during shift.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of building systems integration and dependencies.


Desired or preferred experience and technical skills:

  • HV/LV authorised person AP15 - Refresher training can be provided.
  • Current Edition IEE: Wiring and Installation Regulations or equivalent Mechanical engineering qualification.
  • HNC & HND in an engineering discipline.
  • Confined Authorised person - Refresher training can be provided.
  • Mechanical Pressure authorised person - Refresher training can be provided.
  • experience with building automation systems and integrated smart building technologies.
  • Basic programming and configuration skills for smart building systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities and analytical thinking.
  • Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)


Continental Shift Pattern

  • Days shifts 7am - 7pm
  • Nights shift - 7pm 7am

Shift pattern:

  • 4-day shifts - 6 days off
  • 4-night shifts - 4 days off
  • 3-day shifts
  • 3-night shifts
  • 4 days off
  • Repeat



Skills

HVAC
IoT

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