Multi skilled Shift Technician (Electrical Bias)
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- Job reference: SDX/TP/1215451/151596
- Location: London
- Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
- Salary: Competitive salary per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
About the role
Multiskilled Shift Technician (Electrical Bias)
Location: Central London (close to Marylebone Station) - NW1 6AA
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift Patterns: 24/7 operation ( days and night shifts)
Rate of Pay: Competitive plus Sodexo benefits
About the role:
The Multiskilled Technician is responsible for delivering safe, reliable, and efficient maintenance and engineering support across building systems, equipment, and facilities. The role requires both mechanical and electrical competence and a proactive approach to maintenance, fault diagnosis, and compliance with UK regulations and Sodexo standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and corrective maintenance across a variety of mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems.
- Diagnose faults and undertake repairs on systems such as HVAC, electrical distribution, lighting, water, and plumbing.
- Support the safe operation of critical systems and respond promptly to alarms or breakdowns.
- Perform electrical isolations, testing, and inspection in accordance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations).
- Maintain and service mechanical assets including pumps, valves, motors, and air handling units.
- Ensure accurate documentation of work orders, service reports, and risk assessments using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Work collaboratively with other engineers and contractors to ensure smooth delivery of maintenance activities.
- Adhere to Sodexo’s HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment & Quality) policies and procedures at all times.
- Contribute to continuous improvement, energy efficiency, and client satisfaction initiatives.
- Participate in standby or call-out rotas if required by the site.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Essential:
- Recognised Level 3 qualification in either Electrical Installation or Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent).
- Demonstrated multiskilled capability across both electrical and mechanical systems.
- 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) — required for electrical-biased roles.
- CSCS / ECS Card (or willingness to obtain).
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable:
- F-Gas Category 1 (if involved in HVAC or refrigeration work).
- Level 3 Building Services Engineering / HNC or HND.
- Authorised or Competent Person (AP/CP) for LV, pressure systems, or confined spaces.
- Legionella Awareness (L8), Asbestos Awareness, and Manual Handling training.
- IOSH Working Safely or First Aid at Work certification.
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in building services or facilities maintenance, ideally within a corporate environment.
- Experience working on mechanical and electrical systems (HVAC, lighting, pumps, BMS).
- Strong understanding of statutory compliance, permit-to-work, and safe systems of work.
- Familiarity with CMMS platforms (e.g., Maximo, Planon, or Concept Evolution).
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
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We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
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