Critical Shift Engineer

Critical Systems Technician (24/7/365 Rota) + Up to £60,966 + Bonus + 2x Overtime  

Location: City of London
Permanent
Salary: £49,966 + £11,000 Shift Allowance + Bonus + OT

Are you an experienced technician looking for a dynamic, rewarding role at the heart of critical infrastructure? We're recruiting a Critical Systems Technician to join our team on a 24/7/365 rotating shift pattern, supporting the smooth and secure operation of vital systems.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, supportive team with excellent compensation, generous benefits, and real progression potential.

Duties
Issue and close work permits; raise work requests and authorisations.Deliver statutory maintenance and support monthly systems tests.Maintain 24/7/365 critical system resilience and asset availability.Perform planned/reactive maintenance via the IWMS platform.Conduct daily/periodic system checks and inspections.Respond to faults and failures, prioritising safety and minimal downtime.Inspect and report on HVAC, electrical, fire, and other engineering systems.Proactively suggest maintenance improvements and innovations.Manage and support statutory testing and surveys across systems/assets.Coordinate and assist OEM contractors on maintenance and emergency tasks.Serve as an Authorised Person (HV/LV or Mechanical) as required.Complete all mandatory training and meet performance objectives.Promote Health & Safety compliance across all work areas.Ensure work aligns with risk assessments, SLAs, and service standards.Foster team collaboration and a culture of continuous improvement.Join the technical On-Call rota to support multi-site operations.Support incident management and recovery exercises 

 Package
Base salary: £49,966Shift allowance: £11,000Bonus: 10% of base salaryOvertime opportunities: Paid at double the hourly rate on weekends and weekdaysAdditional reward payments:
£1,500 for HV/LV Authorised Person£1,500 for Mechanical Authorised Person
 Key Benefits26 days annual leaveNon-contributory career average pension scheme (guaranteed income for life)Private health insuranceDental insurance (level 1)Life assurance (4x pensionable salary)Interest-free season ticket loanAccess to a wide range of voluntary benefits