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​Shift Leader

Job details
Posting date: 21 November 2025
Salary: £60,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 December 2025
Location: City Of London, London, EC2N
Company: CBW Staffing Solutions Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58540985

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Summary

Shift Leader – FM Service Provider – City of London – £60,000

Fantastic opportunity to work for a leading Facilities Management Service Provider in Central London. CBW are currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Leader to join a prestigious commercial contract within a modern, high-spec, multi-tenant building in the City.

You’ll be responsible for ensuring the highest standard of building services performance (both planned and reactive) within a busy, client-facing environment, maintaining a strong focus on technical excellence, compliance, and customer service. The role involves leading and supervising a small team of two engineers while overseeing the maintenance and operation of a well-known commercial site.

Hours of Work

- Continental Shift Pattern
- 07:00 – 19:00
- Days & Nights

Key Duties & Responsibilities

- Supervise, coordinate, and manage the site engineering team, ensuring all PPM and reactive maintenance is completed within agreed timescales.
- Provide technical support and leadership for site technicians, ensuring high-quality standards are consistently met.
- Operate all building systems in a competent, effective, and efficient manner (including HV operations).
- Review and sign off Specialist Service Provider (SSP) works, ensuring quality and compliance with contractual requirements.
- Maintain clear and detailed shift handovers, including plant status, isolations, incidents, and ongoing works.
- Ensure accurate completion of all logbooks, incident reports, and PPM records.
- Promote and maintain high standards of housekeeping across plant rooms and technical areas.
- Support the preparation of Safety Switching Programmes, EOPs, and MOPs where required.
- Manage permit-to-work (PTW) processes and site safety procedures.
- Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency across all engineering services.

Requirements

- C&G Electrical Level 3 (or equivalent/exceeds).
- C&G Mechanical Level 3 (desirable).
- 18th Edition IEE: Wiring & Installation.
- C&G 2391 Test & Inspection (desirable).
- LV/HV Authorised Person experience (valid certificate desirable).
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, able to manage and motivate a team.
- Strong technical understanding of UPS, Generators, Static Switches, Water Treatment, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning systems.
- Proactive and customer-focused approach to service delivery.
- Experience in a critical or high-security environment (desirable).

Please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.

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