Electrical Shift Engineer

Electrical Shift Engineer – 4 on 4 off  - Cambridge  - £45,000 

Overview:
Our client is seeking a qualified Electrical Shift Engineer to join the maintenance team of a commercial building in Cambridge. The ideal candidate will hold electrical qualifications (C&G / NVQ) and have experience in commercial building maintenance. This role offers hands-on electrical and multi-skilled work, with opportunities for further training and career progression.

Package Includes:Salary £45,000 per annumUniform and tools suppliedSubsidised parking Cycle to Work Scheme20 days holiday Plenty of overtime Overtime opportunitiesPension schemeInternal progression and development opportunities

Hours of Work:

Shift:
4 on 4 off - 2 days 2 nights 4 off Shift times: 06:00 – 18:00 / 18:00 – 06:00

Key Duties & Responsibilities:Electrical maintenance including lighting, fault-finding, small installations, lamping, ballast changes, control panels, and power distributionEmergency lighting inspections and maintenanceAir Conditioning: AHUs and FCUs (filter changes, cleaning, basic maintenance)Chiller re-sets and first-line troubleshootingWater treatment monitoring (temperature checks)Monitoring mechanical plant, pumps, motors, and plumbing (unblocking toilets, minor repairs)BMS system monitoring (hot & cold checks)Perform all allocated tasks professionally and within allocated timeframesProactively identify, report, and resolve faults with building services equipmentMaintain health & safety compliance, reporting/escalating issues where requiredMaintain clear communication with client staff and site management regarding service issuesEscort specialist subcontractors when requiredBe flexible with site attendance and tasks within competency

Requirements:Electrically qualified (C&G, NVQ, or equivalent)18th Edition Wiring Regulations knowledgeExperience in large commercial buildingsAbility to provide trade certificates (essential)Proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilled (electrical, mechanical, and general building services)Strong communication and customer service skillsMust be able to attend site for a 06:00 am start

Interested candidates should contact: Alex Denton – CBW Staffing Solutions


  • Location: Cambridge,England
  • Salary: £45000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: CBW Staffing Solutions
  • Posted: 04-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: jobs4a.com