Mechanical Engineer – East London – Data Centre

Company: LJB & Co
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a Mechanical Engineer on a new-build Data Centre, you will contribute to delivering high-spec mechanical systems within a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. You’ll work closely with the project team to plan, review, and install mechanical packages, ensuring quality and safety. You’ll solve technical challenges and support commissioning across a multidisciplinary team, shaping reliable data centre infrastructure. This role offers long-term project exposure with a growing European contractor and clear development opportunities.

Pay / Benefits

  • Long-term project pipeline
  • Opportunity to work on high-value, mission-critical technology projects
  • Competitive salary and package
  • Professional development and career progression within a growing European business

Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning, coordination and installation of mechanical services packages
  • Review technical submittals, drawings and specifications
  • Support on-site engineering activities, quality checks and commissioning
  • Liaise with the wider project team, subcontractors and client representatives
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and industry standards
  • Provide technical solutions to engineering challenges throughout the build

Key requirements

  • 3–5 years’ mechanical engineering experience (MEP or building services preferred)
  • Previous involvement in large-scale commercial, industrial or data centre projects is advantageous
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems (HVAC, piping, plant, etc.)
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team
  • communication
  • problem-solving
  • teamwork
  • HVAC
  • piping
  • plant

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Posted: September 14th, 2026