Shift Lead Technician
Join Our Team as a Shift Lead Technician - HVAP
Location: Wembley
Salary: Competitive, with regular overtime opportunities, private healthcare, and flexible benefits
Are you an experienced maintenance professional with an electrical background? Do you want to work at one of the UK’s most iconic venues? This is your chance to join a high-profile stadium that hosts world-class sporting and entertainment events, operating 24/7 in North West London!
Your Role
As a HVAP Shift Lead, you will oversee critical building operations in a mission-critical environment. Your leadership will ensure compliance with safe systems of work while maintaining the performance and reliability of essential M&E infrastructure.
What We Offer
In return for your expertise, you’ll enjoy:
- A competitive salary with regular overtime opportunities
- A basic shift pattern of 4 on, 4 off, 6 on, 4 off, 4 on, 6 off, including both Day and Night Shifts
- The opportunity to work in a technically complex and prestigious environment
- Ongoing support, training, and career development opportunities
- A diverse and inclusive team culture that values your contributions
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate shift engineering operations within a critical environment
- Monitor and manage plant performance via BMS and CAFM systems
- Ensure all PPMs, reactive tasks, and statutory compliance activities are completed within SLA
- Manage HVAP responsibilities, including isolations, permits to work, and safe systems of work
- Oversee incident management, escalations, and emergency response procedures
- Maintain accurate shift logs, technical reports, and operational documentation
- Supervise contractors and engineering teams to ensure safe and efficient delivery
- Support energy efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives
- Provide shift cover and operational support when required
Requirements
- NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
- 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations qualification
- Previous experience in a critical environment, data centre, or high-profile commercial site
- HV Authorised Person (HVAP) status is essential
- Strong understanding of critical M&E systems, BMS, and CAFM platforms
- Experience leading engineering teams in a shift environment
- Excellent knowledge of health & safety and statutory compliance
- Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
Benefits
We’re committed to evolving our benefits to attract and retain great talent. Here’s what you can expect:
- Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution
- 22 Days Holiday
- Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days
- Private Medical Insurance
- Sick Pay
- Life Assurance
- Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)
- Free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being support
- Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, and more
Next Steps
We’re on a journey to build a culture where everyone is included, treated fairly, and with respect. This starts with our recruitment process. We’ll provide clear information about the recruitment process and are happy to accommodate any needs you may have during the application or interview process.
About Us
We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK, founded in 1921. With a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we take pride in developing great people through our investment in training.
Working across various sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative and responsible approach allows us to engage in groundbreaking projects, providing solutions with the latest tools and technologies.
We value progression and ensure that when you join us, you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training, and ongoing support to help you be the best you can be.
