Critical M & E Shift Engineer (Days & Nights 12 Hour Shift Pattern)

Phoenix Resourcing Services London, England May 21, 2026

Type Full Time
Work Onsite
Schedule Night shift
Contract Permanent

Critical M & E Shift Engineer focuses on carry out hv/lv switching operations in accordance with safe systems of work (ssow).

What the role involves

  • Carry out HV/LV switching operations in accordance with Safe Systems of Work (SSOW).
  • Monitoring site performance using BMS, PMS, and CMS systems.
  • Delivering Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
  • Carry out fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs across M&E systems.
  • Supporting continuous improvement and engineering reliability initiatives.
  • Assisting with maintenance planning and engineering best practice.

Skills and requirements

  • Engineering apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent technical qualification.

Confirmed role details

  • Full-Time | Permanent.
  • Competitive Salary + Shift Allowance + Overtime + Training & Development.
  • We are recruiting a skilled Shift Engineer, Data Centre Engineer, or Critical Facilities Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team within a mission-critical data centre e.
  • As part of a 24/7 operational engineering team, you will play a key role in maintaining uptime, reliability, resilience, and operational performance across critical infrastructure.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • As a Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for the operation, monitoring, maintenance, and fault response of critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure within a live data.
  • Mechanical plant and associated building services systems.
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