Location: Shift Electrical Technician London Reporting to: Engineering Manager Position Concept As the post holder, you will be expected to have detailed understanding of electrical infrastructure. As a key member of the engineering team, you will responsible for the inspection, operation and maintenance of all associated assets within the Data Centre, with a primary focus on electrical asset maintenance (Planned, Reactive and Corrective). With a drive to increase reliability through proactive maintenance standards, the Day electrical technician will take ownership of any issues related to Electrical systems within the facility.While supporting the Shift teams in overall delivery of day to day operations in line with CBRE/Client Day Electrical Technician process and procedures. There is also potential for you be a HV Authorised Person for the site and actively contribute to the successful delivery of all critical works. Key Tasks Operate all Electrical systems within the Data Centre in a competent, effective and efficient manner (including Electrical isolations/operations).Having due regard to business risk and energy use. Making recommendations for improvement and providing concise technical reports when required. Working closely with the Data Centre Shift teams to ensure that all Specialist Sub Contractors visits are conducting works in line with approved Standard Operating Procedures/ MOP/PTW/ Client Day Electrical Technician change requests. Ensure that Specialist Sub Contractor worksheets are signed off where necessary, that quality of work has been inspected and recommendations are communicated to the Data Centre Shift Leader. To provide backup as engineering relief cover in the event of annual leave, training or other absence within the engineering shift teams. Accurately reporting of all completed work orders, including precise recording of any critical spares/stock items used during these tasks. Attend any meetings as requested, in conjunction with CBRE management. Undertaking and understanding of any relevant EOP scenario drills (Mock Drills). Response to all Data Centre client requests within SLA. Undertake Planned, Reactive and Corrective maintenance tasks as requested. Actively participate in QHSE compliance activities, such as Hazard/Near Miss Reporting and regular Toolbox Talks. Compliance with Client Day Electrical Technician CEM process and procedures when undertaking all relevant work orders. Liaise with the supply chain, when ordering M&E components for remedial works. Attend nominated training courses as identified by CBRE management in line with DCS training matrix. Undertake Site Specific Technical Assessments and Skills Gap Analysis at intervals defined by CBRE/Client Day Electrical Technician. Work with Data Centre Shift teams ensuring all plant rooms under CBRE control are maintained to the required show site standards. Evaluate and elevate any potential risks, with an assessment of impact, probable causes and mitigation opportunities. Actively contribute to continuous improvement of safe systems of work, ensuring compliance with relevant QHSE policy and procedures. Scope of Services Building management system. (Monitoring of Data Centre) Lighting Control system. CMMS (Archibus) Lighting and small power infrastructure maintenance, repair and installation. Emergency lighting. Other Data Centre related electrical infrastructure Personal Specification Relevant electical experience in maintenance and repairs, preferably within a Critical Environment but not deemed essential. Electrical Authorised Person (HV & LV Systems) desirable MUST HAVE CITY & GUILDS ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION LEVEL 3 Proactive in achieving operational excellence. Have good IT and report writing skills. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems this may require nights away from home on residential training courses. Physical Fitness A high level of initiative A smart presentable uniformed appearance Ability to comprehend and act upon both verbal and written instructions Enthusiasm and demonstration of pro-activity, diligence and alertness, with the willingness to participate in appropriate training schemes Integrity, honesty and punctuality is also expected The above is a guideline to the role and is not intended to be fully inclusive or exclusive of the duties required.
27/07/2026
Full time
Location: Shift Electrical Technician London Reporting to: Engineering Manager Position Concept As the post holder, you will be expected to have detailed understanding of electrical infrastructure. As a key member of the engineering team, you will responsible for the inspection, operation and maintenance of all associated assets within the Data Centre, with a primary focus on electrical asset maintenance (Planned, Reactive and Corrective). With a drive to increase reliability through proactive maintenance standards, the Day electrical technician will take ownership of any issues related to Electrical systems within the facility.While supporting the Shift teams in overall delivery of day to day operations in line with CBRE/Client Day Electrical Technician process and procedures. There is also potential for you be a HV Authorised Person for the site and actively contribute to the successful delivery of all critical works. Key Tasks Operate all Electrical systems within the Data Centre in a competent, effective and efficient manner (including Electrical isolations/operations).Having due regard to business risk and energy use. Making recommendations for improvement and providing concise technical reports when required. Working closely with the Data Centre Shift teams to ensure that all Specialist Sub Contractors visits are conducting works in line with approved Standard Operating Procedures/ MOP/PTW/ Client Day Electrical Technician change requests. Ensure that Specialist Sub Contractor worksheets are signed off where necessary, that quality of work has been inspected and recommendations are communicated to the Data Centre Shift Leader. To provide backup as engineering relief cover in the event of annual leave, training or other absence within the engineering shift teams. Accurately reporting of all completed work orders, including precise recording of any critical spares/stock items used during these tasks. Attend any meetings as requested, in conjunction with CBRE management. Undertaking and understanding of any relevant EOP scenario drills (Mock Drills). Response to all Data Centre client requests within SLA. Undertake Planned, Reactive and Corrective maintenance tasks as requested. Actively participate in QHSE compliance activities, such as Hazard/Near Miss Reporting and regular Toolbox Talks. Compliance with Client Day Electrical Technician CEM process and procedures when undertaking all relevant work orders. Liaise with the supply chain, when ordering M&E components for remedial works. Attend nominated training courses as identified by CBRE management in line with DCS training matrix. Undertake Site Specific Technical Assessments and Skills Gap Analysis at intervals defined by CBRE/Client Day Electrical Technician. Work with Data Centre Shift teams ensuring all plant rooms under CBRE control are maintained to the required show site standards. Evaluate and elevate any potential risks, with an assessment of impact, probable causes and mitigation opportunities. Actively contribute to continuous improvement of safe systems of work, ensuring compliance with relevant QHSE policy and procedures. Scope of Services Building management system. (Monitoring of Data Centre) Lighting Control system. CMMS (Archibus) Lighting and small power infrastructure maintenance, repair and installation. Emergency lighting. Other Data Centre related electrical infrastructure Personal Specification Relevant electical experience in maintenance and repairs, preferably within a Critical Environment but not deemed essential. Electrical Authorised Person (HV & LV Systems) desirable MUST HAVE CITY & GUILDS ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION LEVEL 3 Proactive in achieving operational excellence. Have good IT and report writing skills. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems this may require nights away from home on residential training courses. Physical Fitness A high level of initiative A smart presentable uniformed appearance Ability to comprehend and act upon both verbal and written instructions Enthusiasm and demonstration of pro-activity, diligence and alertness, with the willingness to participate in appropriate training schemes Integrity, honesty and punctuality is also expected The above is a guideline to the role and is not intended to be fully inclusive or exclusive of the duties required.
Job Title: Data Centre Shift Manager Business Sector: DCUK Location: Farnborough Hours of work: Shift Reporting to: Engineering Operations Supervisor Purpose of The Job To provide operational management of the shift teams delivering planned and reactive maintenance across the Client Data Centre portfolio, but at specific locations. To effectively and efficiently use the shift team resource to deliver the contractually required levels of service delivery. To act as the operational focal point and duty manager when on shift and to act as CBRE's primary representative in the event of any incidents and or accidents which occur during a shift rotation. Primary focal when on shift for liaison and client communications, in particular Client Services works in Client Space. Mitigate risk to the assets/ systems identified within the MSA and ensure all environmental conditions are maintained always with regard to critical building systems. To ensure the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) plans in place and the services required are delivered to that plan during each shift. Ensure all reactive and breakdown works to all M&E Systems, Building Fabric and infrastructure within the confines of the building compound are completed promptly during each shift. To effectively supervise the shift to shift DC building operations. To take responsibility for buildings and assets as designated by the Engineering Operations Manager and to hold responsibility for the data for these building assets so that the data my support the completion of any audit or evaluation complete either by Client or any other body including CBRE. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, and that the contractual commitments are met and exceeded. Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across both CBRE Managed services and subcontractors' activities. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE Managed Services. To follow EOPs and elevate accordingly when incident occur. To own the Planned Preventative Maintenance Plan and ensure it is carried out in line with task schedules and industry best practices. Supervision of works performed by either CBRE staff or sub-contractors in accordance with CBRE, Procedures and Policies including holiday/absence cover. Ensuring the efficient and effective operation, maintenance and repair of the sites M&E Systems, Building Fabric and infrastructure. Complete regular inspections of the Building Fabric, M&E Systems and infrastructure to ensure that the Clients assets are maintained in accordance with the manufacturers guidelines and industry best practice. Compliance with and provide record keeping for CBRE ISO 9002 Quality Management System to support the Client with accreditation to ISO standards. First line supervision of Specialist Service Contractors, including Induction and signing off and actioning minor works listed on service report sheets in accordance with the MSA. Utilising the Client CMMS to monitor staff's performance and ensure service delivery. To champion and supervise the CBRE Cerm processes ensuring they are used to mitigate risk to the operation of critical plant and equipment Management & Supervision of the Team in accordance with CBRE, Procedures and Policies. Be responsible for all HR functions and the training and development of team members. Organise and if necessary, assist in reactive repairs to the sites M&E systems (BMS, Fire, Air Conditioning, Generators and LV Electrical Distribution and Switch Gear). Oversight of all switching operations during a specific shift rotation when on duty. Overall ownership of Building Assets as deemed by the Engineering Operations Manager, to ensure demonstration of compliance when tested under a Top100 Audit or similar activity. Advising the Engineering Operations Manager on labour levels and holiday/absence cover Utilising Help Desk (ASD) and PPM systems to monitor staff's performance and ensure service delivery. Accountabilities Reporting to the Engineering Operations Supervisor Accountable to the Account Manager Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts. Essentials Requirement to hold HVAP appointment. Demonstrable experience in a similar role. Incident management experience. Supplier relationship experience. Demonstrable Commercial acumen. Previous experience in a Data Centre or Critical Engineering Environment. Desirables Health & Safety qualification (IOSH; NEBOSH) Industry recognised qualifications (C&G; HNC/HND; CDCTP; CDCMP) ILM 5 or working towards Financial acumen Equal Opportunities CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
25/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Data Centre Shift Manager Business Sector: DCUK Location: Farnborough Hours of work: Shift Reporting to: Engineering Operations Supervisor Purpose of The Job To provide operational management of the shift teams delivering planned and reactive maintenance across the Client Data Centre portfolio, but at specific locations. To effectively and efficiently use the shift team resource to deliver the contractually required levels of service delivery. To act as the operational focal point and duty manager when on shift and to act as CBRE's primary representative in the event of any incidents and or accidents which occur during a shift rotation. Primary focal when on shift for liaison and client communications, in particular Client Services works in Client Space. Mitigate risk to the assets/ systems identified within the MSA and ensure all environmental conditions are maintained always with regard to critical building systems. To ensure the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) plans in place and the services required are delivered to that plan during each shift. Ensure all reactive and breakdown works to all M&E Systems, Building Fabric and infrastructure within the confines of the building compound are completed promptly during each shift. To effectively supervise the shift to shift DC building operations. To take responsibility for buildings and assets as designated by the Engineering Operations Manager and to hold responsibility for the data for these building assets so that the data my support the completion of any audit or evaluation complete either by Client or any other body including CBRE. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, and that the contractual commitments are met and exceeded. Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across both CBRE Managed services and subcontractors' activities. Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met. Promoting and maintaining the core Values of CBRE Managed Services. To follow EOPs and elevate accordingly when incident occur. To own the Planned Preventative Maintenance Plan and ensure it is carried out in line with task schedules and industry best practices. Supervision of works performed by either CBRE staff or sub-contractors in accordance with CBRE, Procedures and Policies including holiday/absence cover. Ensuring the efficient and effective operation, maintenance and repair of the sites M&E Systems, Building Fabric and infrastructure. Complete regular inspections of the Building Fabric, M&E Systems and infrastructure to ensure that the Clients assets are maintained in accordance with the manufacturers guidelines and industry best practice. Compliance with and provide record keeping for CBRE ISO 9002 Quality Management System to support the Client with accreditation to ISO standards. First line supervision of Specialist Service Contractors, including Induction and signing off and actioning minor works listed on service report sheets in accordance with the MSA. Utilising the Client CMMS to monitor staff's performance and ensure service delivery. To champion and supervise the CBRE Cerm processes ensuring they are used to mitigate risk to the operation of critical plant and equipment Management & Supervision of the Team in accordance with CBRE, Procedures and Policies. Be responsible for all HR functions and the training and development of team members. Organise and if necessary, assist in reactive repairs to the sites M&E systems (BMS, Fire, Air Conditioning, Generators and LV Electrical Distribution and Switch Gear). Oversight of all switching operations during a specific shift rotation when on duty. Overall ownership of Building Assets as deemed by the Engineering Operations Manager, to ensure demonstration of compliance when tested under a Top100 Audit or similar activity. Advising the Engineering Operations Manager on labour levels and holiday/absence cover Utilising Help Desk (ASD) and PPM systems to monitor staff's performance and ensure service delivery. Accountabilities Reporting to the Engineering Operations Supervisor Accountable to the Account Manager Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts. Essentials Requirement to hold HVAP appointment. Demonstrable experience in a similar role. Incident management experience. Supplier relationship experience. Demonstrable Commercial acumen. Previous experience in a Data Centre or Critical Engineering Environment. Desirables Health & Safety qualification (IOSH; NEBOSH) Industry recognised qualifications (C&G; HNC/HND; CDCTP; CDCMP) ILM 5 or working towards Financial acumen Equal Opportunities CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
To Apply for this Job Click Here Electrical Shift Engineer - Operations and Maintenance Location: Surrey Data Centre Operations Engineering - Electrical Systems Brand New Data Centre Electrical Shift Engineers x 3 Continental Days and Nights 12 Hour Shift Pattern £50K Basic Salary Enhancement when LV / HV Qualified for Site Career Progression to Shift Leader Overtime New Site Training, Critical Systems Parking Onsite 20 Shift Days Holiday High Level Vetting will be required Opportunities at our brand new Data Centre campus in Surrey We have some fantastic opportunities for 3 Electrical/Multi Skilled Maintenance Shift Engineers. This is an ideal opportunity for electrically qualified professionals looking to grow in the data centre industry. If you are electrically qualified with 18th Edition and ideally have previous critical maintenance engineering experience as a Days or Shift Engineer working in a team, we would love to connect with you. Continuous Mission to Find Ambitious Engineers With the continued Data Centre growth and a steady flow of new facilities opening across the UK we have a continuous mission to find ambitious, driven electrical engineers looking to move into the attractive and rewarding Data Centre Operations Sector. Backgrounds We Seek If you are from one of following engineering backgrounds and looking for your next exciting career move we would like to help - X Forces, Power & generation, Pharmaceutical, production, manufacturing, Nuclear, Marine, FMCG, Airports or any mission Critical Environment with the right attitude - we are waiting for you call. Example of Responsibilities Ensure site Electrical systems are operated and maintained to the required codes of practice and industry guidelines. Ensure the PPMs for the as built equipment is fully maintained and carried out in a high calibre and on time. Carry out day-to-day maintenance and reactive issues relating to all the electrical equipment and assets. Complete information and feed back to computer-based systems particularly the PPM system. Carry out fault identification/rectification and escalation when required on heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues. Installation and modification of site electrical services. Maintain effective communication to the Shift Supervisor including plant status, plant isolation, issues arising, ongoing works and standards of housekeeping. Ensure any parts required are clearly and accurately stated and any difficulties encountered on engineering activities are reported to the Shift Supervisor. Plant areas, workshops, stores, changing/rest areas etc. are kept to the highest level of housekeeping. Operation and troubleshooting for the following: Building Electrical Installation (associated panels, equipment, and circuits). Emergency lighting. Lighting Control system. Building Management Systems (BMS). Fire suppression and detection systems. Air conditioning System, VAV, FCU's and Split Systems. AHU's, Variable speed drives. Heating system. Generators and controls. Single and three phase motors. UPS system and associated control systems. Operation of HV systems (training and familiarisation with this system will be available). Ideal Candidate Qualifications Previous experience in Building Services industry. C&G qualified 1 and 2 or equivalent in an electrical services/maintenance. 18th Edition IEE: Wiring & Installation competent. HV Approved Person (preferred, not essential). Confined Space entry trained. (Where required). Recognised training or apprenticeship Ideally Electrical. Strong communication skills and ability to deal with all levels of staff. Demonstrate good understanding and technical competence in all building services, in particular UPS, generators, static switches, water treatment, refrigeration and air conditioning. (Critical systems preferred, not essential). Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation. Demonstrate willingness to attend on and off-site training for plant and systems as they are installed, including nights away from home. Reliable and conscientious. Individuals who can demonstrate commitment and technical competence, but do not meet all the requirements, may be considered subject to client approval. Advanced communication skills with a full understanding of customer needs & expectations. Enthusiasm and demonstration of pro-activity, diligence and alertness, with willingness to participate in appropriate training schemes. Integrity, honesty and punctuality are also expected. Jim Hines To Apply for this Job Click Here
25/07/2026
Full time
To Apply for this Job Click Here Electrical Shift Engineer - Operations and Maintenance Location: Surrey Data Centre Operations Engineering - Electrical Systems Brand New Data Centre Electrical Shift Engineers x 3 Continental Days and Nights 12 Hour Shift Pattern £50K Basic Salary Enhancement when LV / HV Qualified for Site Career Progression to Shift Leader Overtime New Site Training, Critical Systems Parking Onsite 20 Shift Days Holiday High Level Vetting will be required Opportunities at our brand new Data Centre campus in Surrey We have some fantastic opportunities for 3 Electrical/Multi Skilled Maintenance Shift Engineers. This is an ideal opportunity for electrically qualified professionals looking to grow in the data centre industry. If you are electrically qualified with 18th Edition and ideally have previous critical maintenance engineering experience as a Days or Shift Engineer working in a team, we would love to connect with you. Continuous Mission to Find Ambitious Engineers With the continued Data Centre growth and a steady flow of new facilities opening across the UK we have a continuous mission to find ambitious, driven electrical engineers looking to move into the attractive and rewarding Data Centre Operations Sector. Backgrounds We Seek If you are from one of following engineering backgrounds and looking for your next exciting career move we would like to help - X Forces, Power & generation, Pharmaceutical, production, manufacturing, Nuclear, Marine, FMCG, Airports or any mission Critical Environment with the right attitude - we are waiting for you call. Example of Responsibilities Ensure site Electrical systems are operated and maintained to the required codes of practice and industry guidelines. Ensure the PPMs for the as built equipment is fully maintained and carried out in a high calibre and on time. Carry out day-to-day maintenance and reactive issues relating to all the electrical equipment and assets. Complete information and feed back to computer-based systems particularly the PPM system. Carry out fault identification/rectification and escalation when required on heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues. Installation and modification of site electrical services. Maintain effective communication to the Shift Supervisor including plant status, plant isolation, issues arising, ongoing works and standards of housekeeping. Ensure any parts required are clearly and accurately stated and any difficulties encountered on engineering activities are reported to the Shift Supervisor. Plant areas, workshops, stores, changing/rest areas etc. are kept to the highest level of housekeeping. Operation and troubleshooting for the following: Building Electrical Installation (associated panels, equipment, and circuits). Emergency lighting. Lighting Control system. Building Management Systems (BMS). Fire suppression and detection systems. Air conditioning System, VAV, FCU's and Split Systems. AHU's, Variable speed drives. Heating system. Generators and controls. Single and three phase motors. UPS system and associated control systems. Operation of HV systems (training and familiarisation with this system will be available). Ideal Candidate Qualifications Previous experience in Building Services industry. C&G qualified 1 and 2 or equivalent in an electrical services/maintenance. 18th Edition IEE: Wiring & Installation competent. HV Approved Person (preferred, not essential). Confined Space entry trained. (Where required). Recognised training or apprenticeship Ideally Electrical. Strong communication skills and ability to deal with all levels of staff. Demonstrate good understanding and technical competence in all building services, in particular UPS, generators, static switches, water treatment, refrigeration and air conditioning. (Critical systems preferred, not essential). Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation. Demonstrate willingness to attend on and off-site training for plant and systems as they are installed, including nights away from home. Reliable and conscientious. Individuals who can demonstrate commitment and technical competence, but do not meet all the requirements, may be considered subject to client approval. Advanced communication skills with a full understanding of customer needs & expectations. Enthusiasm and demonstration of pro-activity, diligence and alertness, with willingness to participate in appropriate training schemes. Integrity, honesty and punctuality are also expected. Jim Hines To Apply for this Job Click Here
Shift Engineer - FM Service Provider - Critical Data Centre - Slough - £50,000 - £55,000 A fantastic opportunity to work for an established FM service provider situated in Slough who are looking for a Shift Engineer. The successful candidate will be electrically biased with a wealth of building maintenance experience. He or she will be based in a critical data centre in Slough. In return the company is offering a competitive salary paying £50,000 - £55,000 based on experience / qualifications and career progression. Hours of work Continental Shift Pattern - Days & Nights 06:00am to 18:00pm & 18:00pm to 06:00am Key duties & responsibilities Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance & Reactive maintenance is carried out to all client assets through operation of Planned Preventative Maintenance System. Ensure that accurate and comprehensive records are kept pertaining to Health & Safety, Building Compliance and Quality Assurance. Ensure that sub-contractors perform to meet the requirement of the contract. Administer sub contractor work approvals and safe operation while repair or service is carried out on site. Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain plant in serviceable order at all times. Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of the above plant. Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are completed in the form of job sheets. Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared, reviewed and utilised for all tasks (PPM's and reactive) carried out to ensure safe working practices. Manage the shift team To maintain & develop good client relationships. Ensure assigned tasks are actioned and completed as appropriate, including the utilisation of the shift engineers to ensure the task is suitably completed. To undertake annual appraisals of your shift engineers To ensure the shift team are suitably skilled and trained, and appropriate training plans are drafted and implemented. Package £50,000 - £55,000 22 Days Shift Holiday Pension Overtime Available Career Progression Training (Internal and External Courses) Free on site Parking Requirements Electrically qualified City & Guilds - Level 3 City & Guilds - 18th Edition HV / LV Desirable A proven track record in Building Maintenance working Good Communication Skills. Multi-Skilled - Mechanical / Electrical. Knowledge of UPS / Generators / Power Distribution / HVAC / HV LV etc Good Leadership & Management skills
25/07/2026
Full time
Shift Engineer - FM Service Provider - Critical Data Centre - Slough - £50,000 - £55,000 A fantastic opportunity to work for an established FM service provider situated in Slough who are looking for a Shift Engineer. The successful candidate will be electrically biased with a wealth of building maintenance experience. He or she will be based in a critical data centre in Slough. In return the company is offering a competitive salary paying £50,000 - £55,000 based on experience / qualifications and career progression. Hours of work Continental Shift Pattern - Days & Nights 06:00am to 18:00pm & 18:00pm to 06:00am Key duties & responsibilities Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance & Reactive maintenance is carried out to all client assets through operation of Planned Preventative Maintenance System. Ensure that accurate and comprehensive records are kept pertaining to Health & Safety, Building Compliance and Quality Assurance. Ensure that sub-contractors perform to meet the requirement of the contract. Administer sub contractor work approvals and safe operation while repair or service is carried out on site. Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain plant in serviceable order at all times. Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of the above plant. Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are completed in the form of job sheets. Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared, reviewed and utilised for all tasks (PPM's and reactive) carried out to ensure safe working practices. Manage the shift team To maintain & develop good client relationships. Ensure assigned tasks are actioned and completed as appropriate, including the utilisation of the shift engineers to ensure the task is suitably completed. To undertake annual appraisals of your shift engineers To ensure the shift team are suitably skilled and trained, and appropriate training plans are drafted and implemented. Package £50,000 - £55,000 22 Days Shift Holiday Pension Overtime Available Career Progression Training (Internal and External Courses) Free on site Parking Requirements Electrically qualified City & Guilds - Level 3 City & Guilds - 18th Edition HV / LV Desirable A proven track record in Building Maintenance working Good Communication Skills. Multi-Skilled - Mechanical / Electrical. Knowledge of UPS / Generators / Power Distribution / HVAC / HV LV etc Good Leadership & Management skills
Critical Engineering Electrical Biased Shift Manager - Data Centre Solutions Location: Slough £68,000 Basic £4,800 Shift Allowance £ Annual bonus Training EV Charging parking space Continental 24/7 - 365 Shift Overtime paid at a Premium rate Day and night Shift Further Training Must come from a Critical Engineering Environment Approx. £5K Shift Allowance Client Annual Bonus Electrical Charging Points and Parking onsite Brand new Funky break out room Workshop - for the engineers Collaborative Client and Service Provider relationship Be part of the future of Data Centres. Build a career that powers the AI revolution. We are seeking several ambitious and driven Data Centre Engineering Shift Managers to join our growing Data Centre Operations team on a newly built state of the art facility. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in managing the next generation of AI ready, mission critical Electrical and Mechanical system within these data centres - where precision, reliability, and innovation come together to power the digital world. If you're an experienced leader with a background in data centre or mission critical environments, passionate about M&E technical excellence and operational reliability, this is your chance to shape the future and build a career with real impact. Position As an Data Centre Engineering Shift Manager, you'll be the technical and operational leader on site, driving performance, reliability, and safety across your shift. You'll oversee all maintenance activities, ensure critical systems up time, and lead a high performing team of engineers to deliver exceptional standards in a 24/7 live environment. This role is all about leadership, accountability, and innovation - keeping critical infrastructure running while mentoring the next generation of data centre engineers. Roles & Responsibilities Lead and inspire a team of shift engineers, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Oversee all planned and reactive maintenance activities across electrical, mechanical, and control systems. Act as an Authorised Person (HV), maintaining a safe system of work and ensuring all compliance documentation is in place. Respond rapidly and effectively to real time incidents and alarms, ensuring minimal downtime and clear communication. Manage Permit to Work systems, review RAMS, and uphold the highest safety and operational standards. Drive continuous improvement across the site - optimising performance, energy efficiency, and reliability. Mentor and develop your team, delivering technical training, toolbox talks, and professional growth opportunities. Represent the operations team with professionalism and technical authority in all client and vendor interactions. Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Engineering Shift Manager or Supervisor within Data centre or mission critical operations. Strong technical background with High Voltage Authorisation. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in electrical or mechanical engineering. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and Emergency First Aid at Work certification. Demonstrable experience managing real time incidents and coordinating engineering teams under pressure. A proactive approach to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem solving skills. What's on Offer The opportunity to work in state of the art, AI ready data centres supporting global digital infrastructure. A secure, long term career path with ongoing training and professional development. Exposure to the latest technology, automation, and operational systems in the industry. A strong team culture built on collaboration, integrity, and excellence. A chance to make a genuine impact - powering the systems that keep the modern world running.
24/07/2026
Full time
Critical Engineering Electrical Biased Shift Manager - Data Centre Solutions Location: Slough £68,000 Basic £4,800 Shift Allowance £ Annual bonus Training EV Charging parking space Continental 24/7 - 365 Shift Overtime paid at a Premium rate Day and night Shift Further Training Must come from a Critical Engineering Environment Approx. £5K Shift Allowance Client Annual Bonus Electrical Charging Points and Parking onsite Brand new Funky break out room Workshop - for the engineers Collaborative Client and Service Provider relationship Be part of the future of Data Centres. Build a career that powers the AI revolution. We are seeking several ambitious and driven Data Centre Engineering Shift Managers to join our growing Data Centre Operations team on a newly built state of the art facility. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in managing the next generation of AI ready, mission critical Electrical and Mechanical system within these data centres - where precision, reliability, and innovation come together to power the digital world. If you're an experienced leader with a background in data centre or mission critical environments, passionate about M&E technical excellence and operational reliability, this is your chance to shape the future and build a career with real impact. Position As an Data Centre Engineering Shift Manager, you'll be the technical and operational leader on site, driving performance, reliability, and safety across your shift. You'll oversee all maintenance activities, ensure critical systems up time, and lead a high performing team of engineers to deliver exceptional standards in a 24/7 live environment. This role is all about leadership, accountability, and innovation - keeping critical infrastructure running while mentoring the next generation of data centre engineers. Roles & Responsibilities Lead and inspire a team of shift engineers, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Oversee all planned and reactive maintenance activities across electrical, mechanical, and control systems. Act as an Authorised Person (HV), maintaining a safe system of work and ensuring all compliance documentation is in place. Respond rapidly and effectively to real time incidents and alarms, ensuring minimal downtime and clear communication. Manage Permit to Work systems, review RAMS, and uphold the highest safety and operational standards. Drive continuous improvement across the site - optimising performance, energy efficiency, and reliability. Mentor and develop your team, delivering technical training, toolbox talks, and professional growth opportunities. Represent the operations team with professionalism and technical authority in all client and vendor interactions. Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Engineering Shift Manager or Supervisor within Data centre or mission critical operations. Strong technical background with High Voltage Authorisation. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in electrical or mechanical engineering. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and Emergency First Aid at Work certification. Demonstrable experience managing real time incidents and coordinating engineering teams under pressure. A proactive approach to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem solving skills. What's on Offer The opportunity to work in state of the art, AI ready data centres supporting global digital infrastructure. A secure, long term career path with ongoing training and professional development. Exposure to the latest technology, automation, and operational systems in the industry. A strong team culture built on collaboration, integrity, and excellence. A chance to make a genuine impact - powering the systems that keep the modern world running.
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a part-time Electrical Shift Engineer for its on-site Data Centre facilities in Slough, GBR. The role focuses on maintaining critical MEP assets, managing electrical risks, and performing planned and reactive maintenance within a fast-paced data centre environment. The successful candidate will bring 3+ years in critical environments, HV/LV authorisation, and 18th edition wiring knowledge, with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
20/07/2026
Full time
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a part-time Electrical Shift Engineer for its on-site Data Centre facilities in Slough, GBR. The role focuses on maintaining critical MEP assets, managing electrical risks, and performing planned and reactive maintenance within a fast-paced data centre environment. The successful candidate will bring 3+ years in critical environments, HV/LV authorisation, and 18th edition wiring knowledge, with a commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
This role focuses on those who have military experience interested in working in the private sector. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician to join our Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) team. In this role you will support the operation, monitoring and maintenance of the electrical and mechanical infrastructure that powers AWS cloud services. AWS data centers operate 24/7 and rely on highly reliable power and cooling systems. As a technician in this environment, you will perform hands-on maintenance, equipment inspections, and troubleshooting to ensure infrastructure systems operate safely and reliably. You will work as part of a team responsible for maintaining mission-critical equipment including power distribution systems, generators, UPS systems and cooling infrastructure. This role operates on a shift rotation supporting 24/7 data center operations. About the Team The Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) team is responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure that supports AWS data centers. Our technicians operate and maintain complex mechanical and electrical systems that provide reliable power and cooling for AWS cloud services. The team works in a highly operational, safety-focused environment, where attention to detail and strong technical skills are essential to maintaining service availability. Ideal Candidate Backgrounds We welcome applicants with experience from a range of technical environments including: - Data centres or critical facilities - Building services or facilities maintenance - Industrial or manufacturing plants - Utilities or power generation - Military technical roles - Large commercial facilities such as hospitals or airports Why AWS Amazon Web Services operates one of the largest and most advanced data center infrastructures in the world. Our facilities teams maintain the critical infrastructure that supports millions of customers globally. AWS provides opportunities to build technical skills in large-scale electrical and mechanical systems, while working in a highly collaborative and safety-focused environment. Career Development Technicians in the Data Centre Engineering Operations team have opportunities to develop into roles such as: - Senior Critical Facilities Technician - Data Centre Engineering Operations Engineer - Facilities Operations Supervisor - Infrastructure Operations Manager AWS provides opportunities to develop deeper expertise in critical infrastructure systems, operational leadership and data centre operations. Work Environment - 24/7 mission-critical facility - Shift-based operations - Work with large-scale electrical and mechanical infrastructure - Combination of hands-on maintenance, monitoring and operational support Key job responsibilities Key Responsibilities - Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical infrastructure systems - Conduct routine plant inspections and equipment checks to ensure systems are operating correctly - Monitor alarms and system performance using Building Management Systems (BMS) and other monitoring tools - Assist with fault finding and troubleshooting across infrastructure systems including power distribution and cooling equipment - Support operation and testing of critical systems including diesel generators, UPS systems, switch gear and cooling equipment - Supervise specialist vendors performing maintenance or repair activities on site - Follow permit-to-work and safety procedures for all maintenance and operational activities - Participate in incident response and support troubleshooting during infrastructure events - Maintain accurate maintenance records and operational logs - Support testing activities including generator tests and infrastructure fail over exercises A day in the life A typical shift may include: - Performing daily plant inspections across electrical and mechanical infrastructure - Monitoring alarms and system status through the Building - Management System (BMS) - Responding to infrastructure alerts and assisting with initial troubleshooting - Carrying out planned preventative maintenance tasks on site equipment - Supporting generator tests and infrastructure system checks - Supervising vendors performing maintenance activities - Completing shift logs, plant status reports and operational handovers About the team About AWS Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience working with electrical or mechanical infrastructure - systems - Hands-on experience performing maintenance, inspections or - troubleshooting on plant equipment - Knowledge of infrastructure systems such as: - power distribution equipment - generators - UPS systems - HVAC / cooling systems - pumps, motors or industrial equipment - Ability to follow operational procedures and safety standards - Willingness to work in a shift-based environment supporting 24/7 - operations PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 2+ years of data center engineering operations experience - Bachelors degree in electrical, mechanical or equivalent engineering Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
20/07/2026
Full time
This role focuses on those who have military experience interested in working in the private sector. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician to join our Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) team. In this role you will support the operation, monitoring and maintenance of the electrical and mechanical infrastructure that powers AWS cloud services. AWS data centers operate 24/7 and rely on highly reliable power and cooling systems. As a technician in this environment, you will perform hands-on maintenance, equipment inspections, and troubleshooting to ensure infrastructure systems operate safely and reliably. You will work as part of a team responsible for maintaining mission-critical equipment including power distribution systems, generators, UPS systems and cooling infrastructure. This role operates on a shift rotation supporting 24/7 data center operations. About the Team The Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) team is responsible for maintaining the critical infrastructure that supports AWS data centers. Our technicians operate and maintain complex mechanical and electrical systems that provide reliable power and cooling for AWS cloud services. The team works in a highly operational, safety-focused environment, where attention to detail and strong technical skills are essential to maintaining service availability. Ideal Candidate Backgrounds We welcome applicants with experience from a range of technical environments including: - Data centres or critical facilities - Building services or facilities maintenance - Industrial or manufacturing plants - Utilities or power generation - Military technical roles - Large commercial facilities such as hospitals or airports Why AWS Amazon Web Services operates one of the largest and most advanced data center infrastructures in the world. Our facilities teams maintain the critical infrastructure that supports millions of customers globally. AWS provides opportunities to build technical skills in large-scale electrical and mechanical systems, while working in a highly collaborative and safety-focused environment. Career Development Technicians in the Data Centre Engineering Operations team have opportunities to develop into roles such as: - Senior Critical Facilities Technician - Data Centre Engineering Operations Engineer - Facilities Operations Supervisor - Infrastructure Operations Manager AWS provides opportunities to develop deeper expertise in critical infrastructure systems, operational leadership and data centre operations. Work Environment - 24/7 mission-critical facility - Shift-based operations - Work with large-scale electrical and mechanical infrastructure - Combination of hands-on maintenance, monitoring and operational support Key job responsibilities Key Responsibilities - Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical infrastructure systems - Conduct routine plant inspections and equipment checks to ensure systems are operating correctly - Monitor alarms and system performance using Building Management Systems (BMS) and other monitoring tools - Assist with fault finding and troubleshooting across infrastructure systems including power distribution and cooling equipment - Support operation and testing of critical systems including diesel generators, UPS systems, switch gear and cooling equipment - Supervise specialist vendors performing maintenance or repair activities on site - Follow permit-to-work and safety procedures for all maintenance and operational activities - Participate in incident response and support troubleshooting during infrastructure events - Maintain accurate maintenance records and operational logs - Support testing activities including generator tests and infrastructure fail over exercises A day in the life A typical shift may include: - Performing daily plant inspections across electrical and mechanical infrastructure - Monitoring alarms and system status through the Building - Management System (BMS) - Responding to infrastructure alerts and assisting with initial troubleshooting - Carrying out planned preventative maintenance tasks on site equipment - Supporting generator tests and infrastructure system checks - Supervising vendors performing maintenance activities - Completing shift logs, plant status reports and operational handovers About the team About AWS Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Experience working with electrical or mechanical infrastructure - systems - Hands-on experience performing maintenance, inspections or - troubleshooting on plant equipment - Knowledge of infrastructure systems such as: - power distribution equipment - generators - UPS systems - HVAC / cooling systems - pumps, motors or industrial equipment - Ability to follow operational procedures and safety standards - Willingness to work in a shift-based environment supporting 24/7 - operations PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 2+ years of data center engineering operations experience - Bachelors degree in electrical, mechanical or equivalent engineering Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
In -House Data Centre Critical Shift Engineer: Sussex Basic Salary is £50,000 Plus Annual review. Overtime Annual Bonus 10% basic salary Free Parking on Site (Out of Congestion Charge Area) Private Healthcare Pension Continental Shift Pattern 7 am to 7 pm Days and Nights Regular Overtime due to Shift Cover We have a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Biased Data Centre Shift Engineer to be based at one of the legacy Data Centre Campuses in and around Surrey and Sussex. The site consists of 3 Data Centres all with dedicated engineering maintenance operations team in place; however this adds to the collaborative and cohesive working environment that exists. These sites have been earmarked for some massive CAPAX project enhancement and to this note any engineer looking to join will be part of the system upgrades and site improvement, which will make it a very interesting place to work in terms of manufacturers courses on new plant and systems being installed and commissioned. Working directly for one of the top five data hosting companies globally, this also comes with a number of career opportunities down the line. In the first instance we are in search of a conscientious, hardworking, and resolute technically minded Electrical biased Shift Engineer. High Voltage experience is a plus, however not essential, but a comprehensive and in-depth working understanding of all electrical UPS systems, generators, BMS, fire suppression systems, general HVAC and facilities maintenance procedures and processes and a good understanding of cooling and mechanical plant is advantageous. This organisation has a proven track record of staff development through training which has resulted in a high staff retention level. They also offer a fantastic benefits package to all their employees and if you are looking to be part of the exciting change then please apply. Candidates from any of the following Mission Critical Engineering Environments will gladly be considered for this position. X Forces Nuclear Production Engineering Manufacturing Health Care - Hospitals Defence Pharmaceutical Power Generation Heavy industrial Application To Apply for this Job Click Here
17/07/2026
Full time
In -House Data Centre Critical Shift Engineer: Sussex Basic Salary is £50,000 Plus Annual review. Overtime Annual Bonus 10% basic salary Free Parking on Site (Out of Congestion Charge Area) Private Healthcare Pension Continental Shift Pattern 7 am to 7 pm Days and Nights Regular Overtime due to Shift Cover We have a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Biased Data Centre Shift Engineer to be based at one of the legacy Data Centre Campuses in and around Surrey and Sussex. The site consists of 3 Data Centres all with dedicated engineering maintenance operations team in place; however this adds to the collaborative and cohesive working environment that exists. These sites have been earmarked for some massive CAPAX project enhancement and to this note any engineer looking to join will be part of the system upgrades and site improvement, which will make it a very interesting place to work in terms of manufacturers courses on new plant and systems being installed and commissioned. Working directly for one of the top five data hosting companies globally, this also comes with a number of career opportunities down the line. In the first instance we are in search of a conscientious, hardworking, and resolute technically minded Electrical biased Shift Engineer. High Voltage experience is a plus, however not essential, but a comprehensive and in-depth working understanding of all electrical UPS systems, generators, BMS, fire suppression systems, general HVAC and facilities maintenance procedures and processes and a good understanding of cooling and mechanical plant is advantageous. This organisation has a proven track record of staff development through training which has resulted in a high staff retention level. They also offer a fantastic benefits package to all their employees and if you are looking to be part of the exciting change then please apply. Candidates from any of the following Mission Critical Engineering Environments will gladly be considered for this position. X Forces Nuclear Production Engineering Manufacturing Health Care - Hospitals Defence Pharmaceutical Power Generation Heavy industrial Application To Apply for this Job Click Here
PRS LTD in Slough is seeking several ambitious Data Centre Engineering Shift Managers to join our growing Operations team at a state-of-the-art facility. You will lead a team of on-site engineers, drive performance, reliability and safety across 24/7 shifts, and ensure critical systems uptime in a high-demand data centre environment. This role requires HV authorisation, a strong background in critical engineering, and hands-on leadership to mentor engineers, oversee planned and reactive
16/07/2026
Full time
PRS LTD in Slough is seeking several ambitious Data Centre Engineering Shift Managers to join our growing Operations team at a state-of-the-art facility. You will lead a team of on-site engineers, drive performance, reliability and safety across 24/7 shifts, and ensure critical systems uptime in a high-demand data centre environment. This role requires HV authorisation, a strong background in critical engineering, and hands-on leadership to mentor engineers, oversee planned and reactive
Data Centre Shift Manager - Slough - £70,000 Location: Slough Salary: £70,000 + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hours: Continental Shift Pattern An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Data Centre Shift Manager to join one of the UK's leading providers of critical engineering services at a state-of-the-art data centre in Slough. This is a key leadership position where you will take responsibility for the day to day operational management of a mission critical facility, ensuring the highest levels of service delivery, technical excellence and customer satisfaction. You'll lead a team of skilled engineers, oversee critical infrastructure, and ensure all maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with strict SLA and compliance requirements. If you're an experienced leader with a strong background in critical environments and high voltage operations, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that offers genuine career progression, ongoing training and an outstanding benefits package. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £70,000 Annual performance bonus Company pension 25 days annual leave Overtime opportunities Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing training and career development Opportunity to work within a modern, mission critical data centre The Role As the Shift Manager, you will provide operational leadership across the data centre, ensuring engineering, customer support and contractor activities are delivered to the highest standards. You will be responsible for maintaining critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure, managing engineering resources, driving compliance and ensuring customer expectations are consistently exceeded. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of engineers within a live critical environment. Ensure all planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and remedial works are completed safely and on schedule. Maintain compliance with all contractual KPIs, SLAs and Health & Safety legislation. Build and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, ensuring service levels consistently exceed expectations. Manage contractors, including supervision, permits and quality of work. Coordinate quotations and surveys for remedial and project works. Respond to critical incidents, outages and emergency situations, ensuring timely escalation and resolution. Allocate engineering resources effectively to maximise operational performance. Undertake duties as the site's LV/HV Appointed Person. Apply a risk based maintenance strategy across all critical plant and infrastructure. Ensure all critical systems, electrical infrastructure, computer rooms and client services remain fully operational. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and recommend operational enhancements. Work closely with the Senior Technical Manager, Contract Manager and QHSE teams to maintain full compliance and audit readiness. Mentor, develop and support engineers while ensuring subcontractor performance meets company standards. Essential Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience within a Data Centre or other Critical Environment. HV Authorised Person (HVAP) qualification - in date or lapsed (essential). City & Guilds Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of electrical building services within critical facilities. Experience leading engineering teams within a mission critical environment. Excellent communication, leadership and customer relationship skills. Strong understanding of Permit to Work systems, compliance and Health & Safety. If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a market leading organisation operating some of the UK's most critical facilities, we'd love to hear from you. Alfie Woonton
16/07/2026
Full time
Data Centre Shift Manager - Slough - £70,000 Location: Slough Salary: £70,000 + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hours: Continental Shift Pattern An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Data Centre Shift Manager to join one of the UK's leading providers of critical engineering services at a state-of-the-art data centre in Slough. This is a key leadership position where you will take responsibility for the day to day operational management of a mission critical facility, ensuring the highest levels of service delivery, technical excellence and customer satisfaction. You'll lead a team of skilled engineers, oversee critical infrastructure, and ensure all maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with strict SLA and compliance requirements. If you're an experienced leader with a strong background in critical environments and high voltage operations, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that offers genuine career progression, ongoing training and an outstanding benefits package. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £70,000 Annual performance bonus Company pension 25 days annual leave Overtime opportunities Comprehensive benefits package Ongoing training and career development Opportunity to work within a modern, mission critical data centre The Role As the Shift Manager, you will provide operational leadership across the data centre, ensuring engineering, customer support and contractor activities are delivered to the highest standards. You will be responsible for maintaining critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure, managing engineering resources, driving compliance and ensuring customer expectations are consistently exceeded. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of engineers within a live critical environment. Ensure all planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and remedial works are completed safely and on schedule. Maintain compliance with all contractual KPIs, SLAs and Health & Safety legislation. Build and maintain excellent working relationships with clients, ensuring service levels consistently exceed expectations. Manage contractors, including supervision, permits and quality of work. Coordinate quotations and surveys for remedial and project works. Respond to critical incidents, outages and emergency situations, ensuring timely escalation and resolution. Allocate engineering resources effectively to maximise operational performance. Undertake duties as the site's LV/HV Appointed Person. Apply a risk based maintenance strategy across all critical plant and infrastructure. Ensure all critical systems, electrical infrastructure, computer rooms and client services remain fully operational. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and recommend operational enhancements. Work closely with the Senior Technical Manager, Contract Manager and QHSE teams to maintain full compliance and audit readiness. Mentor, develop and support engineers while ensuring subcontractor performance meets company standards. Essential Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience within a Data Centre or other Critical Environment. HV Authorised Person (HVAP) qualification - in date or lapsed (essential). City & Guilds Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of electrical building services within critical facilities. Experience leading engineering teams within a mission critical environment. Excellent communication, leadership and customer relationship skills. Strong understanding of Permit to Work systems, compliance and Health & Safety. If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a market leading organisation operating some of the UK's most critical facilities, we'd love to hear from you. Alfie Woonton
Critical Engineering Electrical Biased Shift Manager - Data Centre Solutions High Voltage Switching Experience / Data Centre Environments Location: Slough Continental 24/7 - 365 Shift Overtime paid at a Premium rate Days and night Shift Further Training Must come from a Critical Engineering Environment £65,000 Plus Shift Allowance Approx. £5K Shift Allowance Electrical Charging Points and Parking onsite Brand new Funky breakout room Workshop - for the engineers amongst us Collaborative Client and Service Provider relationship Be part of the future of Data Centres. Build a career that powers the AI revolution. We are seeking several ambitious and driven Data Centre Engineering Shift Managers to join our growing Data Centre Operations team on a newly built state of the art facility. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in managing the next generation of AI-ready, mission-critical Electrical and Mechanical system within these data centres- where precision, reliability, and innovation come together to power the digital world. The Position As an Data Centre Engineering Shift Manager, you'll be the technical and operational leader on site, driving performance, reliability, and safety across your shift. You'll oversee all maintenance activities, ensure critical systems uptime, and lead a high-performing team of engineers to deliver exceptional standards in a 24/7 live environment. This role is all about leadership, accountability, and innovation- keeping critical infrastructure running while mentoring the next generation of data centre engineers. Roles & Responsibilities Lead and inspire a team of shift engineers, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Oversee all planned and reactive maintenance activities across electrical, mechanical, and control systems. Act as an Authorised Person (HV), maintaining a safe system of work and ensuring all compliance documentation is in place. Respond rapidly and effectively to real-time incidents and alarms, ensuring minimal downtime and clear communication. Manage Permit to Work systems, review RAMS, and uphold the highest safety and operational standards. Drive continuous improvement across the site - optimising performance, energy efficiency, and reliability. Mentor and develop your team, delivering technical training, toolbox talks, and professional growth opportunities. Represent the operations team with professionalism and technical authority in all client and vendor interactions. Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Engineering Shift Manager or Supervisor within Data centre or mission-critical operations. Strong technical background with High Voltage Authorisation. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in electrical or mechanical engineering. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and Emergency First Aid at Work certification. Demonstrable experience managing real-time incidents and coordinating engineering teams under pressure. A proactive approach to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. What's on Offer The opportunity to work in state-of-the-art, AI-ready data centres supporting global digital infrastructure. A secure, long-term career path with ongoing training and professional development. Exposure to the latest technology, automation, and operational systems in the industry. A strong team culture built on collaboration, integrity, and excellence. A chance to make a genuine impact - powering the systems that keep the modern world running.
14/07/2026
Full time
Critical Engineering Electrical Biased Shift Manager - Data Centre Solutions High Voltage Switching Experience / Data Centre Environments Location: Slough Continental 24/7 - 365 Shift Overtime paid at a Premium rate Days and night Shift Further Training Must come from a Critical Engineering Environment £65,000 Plus Shift Allowance Approx. £5K Shift Allowance Electrical Charging Points and Parking onsite Brand new Funky breakout room Workshop - for the engineers amongst us Collaborative Client and Service Provider relationship Be part of the future of Data Centres. Build a career that powers the AI revolution. We are seeking several ambitious and driven Data Centre Engineering Shift Managers to join our growing Data Centre Operations team on a newly built state of the art facility. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in managing the next generation of AI-ready, mission-critical Electrical and Mechanical system within these data centres- where precision, reliability, and innovation come together to power the digital world. The Position As an Data Centre Engineering Shift Manager, you'll be the technical and operational leader on site, driving performance, reliability, and safety across your shift. You'll oversee all maintenance activities, ensure critical systems uptime, and lead a high-performing team of engineers to deliver exceptional standards in a 24/7 live environment. This role is all about leadership, accountability, and innovation- keeping critical infrastructure running while mentoring the next generation of data centre engineers. Roles & Responsibilities Lead and inspire a team of shift engineers, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Oversee all planned and reactive maintenance activities across electrical, mechanical, and control systems. Act as an Authorised Person (HV), maintaining a safe system of work and ensuring all compliance documentation is in place. Respond rapidly and effectively to real-time incidents and alarms, ensuring minimal downtime and clear communication. Manage Permit to Work systems, review RAMS, and uphold the highest safety and operational standards. Drive continuous improvement across the site - optimising performance, energy efficiency, and reliability. Mentor and develop your team, delivering technical training, toolbox talks, and professional growth opportunities. Represent the operations team with professionalism and technical authority in all client and vendor interactions. Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Engineering Shift Manager or Supervisor within Data centre or mission-critical operations. Strong technical background with High Voltage Authorisation. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in electrical or mechanical engineering. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and Emergency First Aid at Work certification. Demonstrable experience managing real-time incidents and coordinating engineering teams under pressure. A proactive approach to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. What's on Offer The opportunity to work in state-of-the-art, AI-ready data centres supporting global digital infrastructure. A secure, long-term career path with ongoing training and professional development. Exposure to the latest technology, automation, and operational systems in the industry. A strong team culture built on collaboration, integrity, and excellence. A chance to make a genuine impact - powering the systems that keep the modern world running.
To Apply for this Job Click Here Critical M&E Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) Woking Continental Shift Pattern Up to £51,000 + Overtime + Training + Career Progression Looking to break into the booming data centre industry or take the next step in your critical environments career? We're recruiting for a Critical M&E Engineer to join one of the world's leading data centre operators at their state of the art facility in Woking. Whether your background is in commercial building services, healthcare, banking, pharmaceutical, or data centres, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a business investing heavily in its people and offering genuine long term career progression. As a client direct employer, you'll become part of a highly skilled engineering team responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure that supports some of the world's biggest brands. This isn't a contractor role - you'll be joining the organisation that owns and operates the facility, offering excellent job security, first class training, and clear progression opportunities. What's on offer? Salary up to £51,000 Continental shift pattern Excellent overtime opportunities Industry leading training and development Clear progression into Senior Engineer, Supervisor and Management positions Free on site parking Comprehensive healthcare, dental and vision insurance Work within one of the fastest growing sectors in engineering Working within a mission critical environment where 100% uptime is essential, you'll be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance of electrical and mechanical infrastructure across the site. Your duties will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance Responding to plant alarms, faults and emergency callouts Fault finding across critical electrical and mechanical systemsOperating and maintaining building services plant Completing maintenance documentation, permits to work, RAMS and logbooks Supporting electrical switching and isolation procedures Monitoring critical plant performance through the BMS Supervising specialist subcontractors when required Supporting technical audits and compliance activities Building strong relationships with the client and wider engineering team You'll be working on equipment including: UPS systems Standby generators LV power distribution Switchgear and transformers Chillers CRAC/CRAH units AHUs & FCUs Pumps and associated HVAC plant Building Management Systems (BMS) Emergency lighting Electrical distribution and control systems We're keen to speak with engineers from either an Electrical or Mechanical background who have experience working within critical or commercial building services environments. You'll ideally have: A recognised Electrical or Mechanical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Experience maintaining commercial or critical building services Good fault finding skills across electrical and/or mechanical systems Strong knowledge of HVAC and building services plant Experience with UPS, generators, LV systems or cooling equipment Excellent communication and client facing skills A proactive approach to maintenance and problem solving Previous experience within a data centre, banking, healthcare or other critical environment would be advantageous, but is not essential. Engineers from commercial building services backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This is more than just another maintenance role. You'll be joining a globally recognised organisation at a time of significant growth, with access to industry leading training, structured career development and the opportunity to build a long term career in one of the UK's fastest growing engineering sectors. If you're looking for stability, progression and the chance to work on some of the most critical infrastructure in the country, we'd love to hear from you. Alfie Woonton To Apply for this Job Click Here
09/07/2026
Full time
To Apply for this Job Click Here Critical M&E Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) Woking Continental Shift Pattern Up to £51,000 + Overtime + Training + Career Progression Looking to break into the booming data centre industry or take the next step in your critical environments career? We're recruiting for a Critical M&E Engineer to join one of the world's leading data centre operators at their state of the art facility in Woking. Whether your background is in commercial building services, healthcare, banking, pharmaceutical, or data centres, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a business investing heavily in its people and offering genuine long term career progression. As a client direct employer, you'll become part of a highly skilled engineering team responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure that supports some of the world's biggest brands. This isn't a contractor role - you'll be joining the organisation that owns and operates the facility, offering excellent job security, first class training, and clear progression opportunities. What's on offer? Salary up to £51,000 Continental shift pattern Excellent overtime opportunities Industry leading training and development Clear progression into Senior Engineer, Supervisor and Management positions Free on site parking Comprehensive healthcare, dental and vision insurance Work within one of the fastest growing sectors in engineering Working within a mission critical environment where 100% uptime is essential, you'll be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance of electrical and mechanical infrastructure across the site. Your duties will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance Responding to plant alarms, faults and emergency callouts Fault finding across critical electrical and mechanical systemsOperating and maintaining building services plant Completing maintenance documentation, permits to work, RAMS and logbooks Supporting electrical switching and isolation procedures Monitoring critical plant performance through the BMS Supervising specialist subcontractors when required Supporting technical audits and compliance activities Building strong relationships with the client and wider engineering team You'll be working on equipment including: UPS systems Standby generators LV power distribution Switchgear and transformers Chillers CRAC/CRAH units AHUs & FCUs Pumps and associated HVAC plant Building Management Systems (BMS) Emergency lighting Electrical distribution and control systems We're keen to speak with engineers from either an Electrical or Mechanical background who have experience working within critical or commercial building services environments. You'll ideally have: A recognised Electrical or Mechanical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Experience maintaining commercial or critical building services Good fault finding skills across electrical and/or mechanical systems Strong knowledge of HVAC and building services plant Experience with UPS, generators, LV systems or cooling equipment Excellent communication and client facing skills A proactive approach to maintenance and problem solving Previous experience within a data centre, banking, healthcare or other critical environment would be advantageous, but is not essential. Engineers from commercial building services backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This is more than just another maintenance role. You'll be joining a globally recognised organisation at a time of significant growth, with access to industry leading training, structured career development and the opportunity to build a long term career in one of the UK's fastest growing engineering sectors. If you're looking for stability, progression and the chance to work on some of the most critical infrastructure in the country, we'd love to hear from you. Alfie Woonton To Apply for this Job Click Here
Job Title: Data Centre Shift Technician - Electrical Bias Business Sector: Data Centre Solutions, Critical Work Environment Location: Harlow, UK Responsibilities Ensure site electrical systems are operated and maintained to the required codes of practice and industry guidelines. Ensure the PPMs for the as built equipment is fully maintained and carried out in a high calibre and on time. Carry out day-to-day maintenance and reactive issues relating to all the electrical equipment and assets. Complete information and feed back to computer based systems particularly the PPM system. Carry out fault identification/rectification and escalation when required on heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues. Installation and modification of site electrical services. Maintain effective communication to the Shift Supervisor including plant status, plant isolation, issues arising, ongoing works and standards of housekeeping. Ensure any parts required are clearly and accurately stated and any difficulties encountered on engineering activities are reported to the Shift Supervisor. Plant areas, workshops, stores, changing/rest areas etc. are kept to the highest level of housekeeping Operation and troubleshooting for the following: Building Electrical Installation (associated panels, equipment, and circuits). Emergency lighting. Lighting Control system. Building Management Systems (BMS) Fire suppression and detection systems Air conditioning System, VAV, FCU's and Split Systems. AHU's, Variable speed drives. Heating system. Generators and controls. Single and three phase motors. UPS system and associated control systems. Operation of HV systems (training and familiarisation with this system will be made available). Skills Previous experience in Building Services industry C&G qualified or equivalent in an electrical services/maintenance. 18th Edition IEE: Wiring & Installation competent HV Approved Person Confined Space entry trained. (Where required) Recognised training or apprenticeship Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff. Demonstrate a good understanding and be technically competent in all building services, in particular UPS, generators, static switches, water treatment, refrigeration and air conditioning. Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Reliable and conscientious Individuals who can demonstrate commitment and technical competence; but do not meet all the requirements may be considered subject to Client approval. Advanced communication skills with a full understanding of customer needs & expectations Ability to comprehend and act upon both verbal and written instructions Enthusiasm and demonstration of pro-activity, diligence and alertness, with the willingness to participate in appropriate training schemes Integrity, honesty and punctuality is also expected EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
03/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Data Centre Shift Technician - Electrical Bias Business Sector: Data Centre Solutions, Critical Work Environment Location: Harlow, UK Responsibilities Ensure site electrical systems are operated and maintained to the required codes of practice and industry guidelines. Ensure the PPMs for the as built equipment is fully maintained and carried out in a high calibre and on time. Carry out day-to-day maintenance and reactive issues relating to all the electrical equipment and assets. Complete information and feed back to computer based systems particularly the PPM system. Carry out fault identification/rectification and escalation when required on heating, ventilation and air conditioning issues. Installation and modification of site electrical services. Maintain effective communication to the Shift Supervisor including plant status, plant isolation, issues arising, ongoing works and standards of housekeeping. Ensure any parts required are clearly and accurately stated and any difficulties encountered on engineering activities are reported to the Shift Supervisor. Plant areas, workshops, stores, changing/rest areas etc. are kept to the highest level of housekeeping Operation and troubleshooting for the following: Building Electrical Installation (associated panels, equipment, and circuits). Emergency lighting. Lighting Control system. Building Management Systems (BMS) Fire suppression and detection systems Air conditioning System, VAV, FCU's and Split Systems. AHU's, Variable speed drives. Heating system. Generators and controls. Single and three phase motors. UPS system and associated control systems. Operation of HV systems (training and familiarisation with this system will be made available). Skills Previous experience in Building Services industry C&G qualified or equivalent in an electrical services/maintenance. 18th Edition IEE: Wiring & Installation competent HV Approved Person Confined Space entry trained. (Where required) Recognised training or apprenticeship Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff. Demonstrate a good understanding and be technically competent in all building services, in particular UPS, generators, static switches, water treatment, refrigeration and air conditioning. Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home. Reliable and conscientious Individuals who can demonstrate commitment and technical competence; but do not meet all the requirements may be considered subject to Client approval. Advanced communication skills with a full understanding of customer needs & expectations Ability to comprehend and act upon both verbal and written instructions Enthusiasm and demonstration of pro-activity, diligence and alertness, with the willingness to participate in appropriate training schemes Integrity, honesty and punctuality is also expected EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
