Data Centre Electrical Shift Engineer
Stott and May
Manor Park, United Kingdom
14 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 50KJob location
Manor Park, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Data Centers
Software Engineering
Job description
Stott and May are currently working with a Data Centre client who are looking to expand their team with the addition of a Data Centre Electrical Shift Engineer., This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer currently working within a critical environment - or someone looking to move into one - to join a high-performing Data Centre operations team. You'll play a vital role in maintaining uptime, compliance, and operational excellence across essential electrical infrastructure., As part of the shift team, you will:
- Ensure all site electrical systems are operated and maintained in line with industry codes and best practice
- Deliver high-quality PPMs within agreed timeframes
- Carry out reactive maintenance and fault rectification across electrical assets
- Support installation and modification of site electrical services
- Maintain clear communication with the Shift Supervisor regarding plant status, isolations, and ongoing works
- Update and manage tasks via computer-based PPM systems
- Maintain exceptional housekeeping standards across plant areas and workshops
You will work across a broad range of critical systems, including:
- Building electrical installations (panels, circuits, equipment)
- UPS systems and associated controls
- Generators and control systems
- HV systems (training available if required)
- Emergency lighting and lighting control systems
- BMS
- Fire detection and suppression systems
- AHUs, VSDs, motors, HVAC, VAV, FCUs and split systems
Requirements
- C&G qualified (or equivalent) in Electrical Services/Maintenance
- 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations
- Experience within Building Services or a similar environment
- HV Approved Person (desirable)
- Confined Space trained (where required)
- Strong technical understanding of UPS, generators, static switches, refrigeration and air conditioning systems
- Clear communication skills and ability to work within a shift team
- Proactive, reliable, and highly organised
- Flexible approach to shift work and training requirements