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Mechanical Shift Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 31 July 2025
Salary: £51,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 August 2025
Location: Whitechapel, London, E1
Company: CBW Staffing Solutions Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 57433113

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Summary

Mechanical Shift Engineer Whitechapel, London
Up to £51,000 + Excellent Benefits
4 on 4 off – Days & Nights (07:00 AM – 19:00 PM / 19:00 PM – 07:00 AM)
Prestigious Healthcare Environment

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? Join a well-established, forward-thinking facilities team in one of London’s most recognised healthcare buildings. We’re looking for a skilled and proactive Mechanical Shift Engineer to join our round-the-clock operation. If you're passionate about keeping critical environments running smoothly — and thrive in a hands-on, team-focused setting — this is the role for you.

What’s in it for you?

- Competitive salary – up to £51,000 per year

- 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights) – great work-life balance

- ️ Tools, uniform, and all necessary equipment provided

- Cycle-to-work scheme

- ⏫ Excellent progression opportunities within a growing FM company

- Further training and upskilling encouraged and supported

- Overtime regularly available

- 20 shifts holiday + bank holidays

- Annual pay reviews

What you’ll be doing

- Routine PPM & reactive maintenance across mechanical systems

- Maintaining pumps, motors, bearings, AHUs, FCUs

- Basic plumbing repairs – replacing taps, valves, washers etc.

- Basic electrical tasks – e.g. lamp replacements

- Monitor and adjust BMS (Building Management Systems)

- Water treatment tasks – temperature checks, flushing (no dosing)

- Liaise with and escort sub-contractors

- Complete accurate records and reports

- Keep a close eye on plant performance and system reliability

What we’re looking for

- Level 2 & 3 Mechanical qualification (C&G / NVQ or equivalent)

- Strong background in commercial building maintenance

- Confident with both mechanical and basic electrical/fabric work

- Good communicator with a professional, customer-friendly approach

- Able to commute for a 07:00 AM shift start in Whitechapel



Whether you’re an experienced shift engineer or a mechanically biased maintenance pro ready to step into a shift-based role, we want to hear from you.



Apply now and become part of a well-respected FM team where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a real difference every day.

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