Electrical & Mechanical Engineer – Mission Critical Shift

Overview

In this role you ensure reliable operation of our critical facility infrastructure and equipment. You will work within the operations team to maintain and monitor data centre systems, react to incidents, and drive proactive maintenance. The position emphasizes hands‑on problem solving, independent work, and collaboration on infrastructure projects that improve site functionality. This is a chance to contribute to a global digital infrastructure platform and grow your technical impact in a fast-paced environment.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Private Healthcare

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor facility infrastructure for smooth operation
• Conduct regular site inspections and monitor alarms for optimal performance
• Execute preventative maintenance on UPS, generators, BMS, chillers, and life safety systems; manage permit to work; HV switching experience preferred
• Perform repairs and corrective maintenance on critical equipment to ensure uninterrupted service
• Plan and execute maintenance activities to improve reliability
• Document site logs, MOPs, and scripts to ensure traceability
• Assist senior staff in incident response and handle basic incidents within your scope
• Complete basic work requests and circuit installations
• Participate in ongoing infrastructure projects and works projects to enhance facilities

Key requirements

• Electrical/Mechanical Engineering qualification (ONC/BTEC/NVQ or equivalent)
• Experience in data centre or critical environment settings is beneficial
• In-depth understanding of UPS, generators, BMS, chillers, and life safety systems
• HV switching experience preferred
• Self-motivated, flexible, able to work independently or as part of a team

• Self-motivated
• flexible
• team player
• Knowledge of UPS, generators, BMS, chillers, life safety systems
• HV switching experience
• contractor/vendor management

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