Day Supervisor - Slough

Position: Data Centre Day Supervisor
Location: Slough
Salary: Up to 65k DOE
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm

Are you an experienced leader in critical environments looking for a new challenge? We are recruiting a skilled Data Centre Day Supervisor to join the team of an established Service Provider on their latest contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key leadership role, supporting the day-to-day operations of a major data centre facility.

• Team Leadership: Manage a team of non-shift engineers and facilities management operatives, setting clear goals and objectives, overseeing performance, and driving continuous improvement.
• Operations & Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance and operational activities of critical infrastructure, ensuring all planned and reactive maintenance is carried out to the highest standards.
• Client Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for client service requests, coordinating activities with client representatives to ensure alignment with the client's scope of work (SOW).
• Compliance & Safety: Act as a Qualifying Supervisor (QS) under NICEIC, ensuring compliance with all testing and certification requirements. Maintain a strong focus on health and safety, conducting audits and dynamic risk assessments as needed.
• Critical Systems Management: Support the management of Pressure Systems, Confined Spaces, and other critical systems. Assist the Data Centre Manager in handling priority incidents (P1/P2/P3) to ensure uptime and service reliability.
• Supplier Management: Oversee subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring high performance and compliance with site standards. Act as a procurement champion, epitomising value and cost efficiency.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive training and development plans for the engineering team, ensuring ongoing professional growth and technical excellence.

• Experience: Previous experience as a Supervisor, Pressure Systems AP, or High Voltage AP in a critical environment is preferred.
• Skills & Knowledge: Strong understanding of building services, data centre operations, and critical infrastructure management. Proven track record of managing compliance in health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Leadership: Demonstrated experience in team management, succession planning, and performance optimisation. Ability to stay calm under pressure and make decisive actions.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to foster positive relationships with clients, contractors, and team members.
• Qualifications:
  • Relevant electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications.
  • HVAP (preferred)
  • Health & Safety certification (preferred).
  • Ability to obtain BPSS and SC security clearances (if not already held).

• A collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and systems in a leading data centre facility.
• Ongoing training and development to support career progression.

How to Apply:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a high-demand, critical environment, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.