Position: Data Centre Shift Technician
Location: Farnborough
Salary: Up to 50k DOE
Shift Pattern: Continental (Days and Nights, 12 hours at a time)
Are you an experienced technician with a background in critical environments? Do you have a passion for maintaining and operating essential infrastructure in a high-stakes setting? We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Data Centre Shift Technician to join the team, offering the opportunity to work within a dynamic, fast-paced data centre environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Electrical Maintenance: Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot site electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and codes of practice.
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Conduct scheduled maintenance on critical equipment to the highest standards, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.
- Reactive Maintenance: Address day-to-day maintenance tasks and reactive issues related to electrical equipment, HVAC systems, and critical infrastructure.
- System Management: Utilise computer-based systems for PPM reporting and feedback; handle fault identification and rectification on electrical and mechanical systems.
- Installation & Modifications: Support the installation and modification of electrical services as required.
- Communication & Reporting: Maintain clear communication with the Shift Supervisor, providing updates on plant status, ongoing work, and any arising issues.
- Equipment Operation: Work with complex systems including Building Management Systems (BMS), UPS systems, emergency lighting, HVAC, and fire detection systems.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience: Previous experience in building services or data centre environments is essential.
- Qualifications:
- City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in electrical services/maintenance.
- 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
- HV Approved Person and confined space entry trained (preferred).
- Skills: Strong technical competency, particularly in systems like UPS, generators, and HVAC. Excellent communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach.
- Additional Attributes: Reliability, integrity, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Willingness to attend off-site training if required.
What's on Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in advanced systems.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and critical infrastructure projects.
Interested? Please apply online or get in touch via my contact details.