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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineering Supervisor Data Centre - **Company:** PRS Ltd - **Location:** Slough, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £64,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Networks, Data Centers, Microsoft Office, Systems Integration, Reliability Availability Maintainability and Safety Software - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815266360-engineering-supervisor-data-centre ## About the Role * Recognised electrical qualifications (Apprenticeship, HND, City & Guilds) * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential) * Demonstrated experience in data centre or critical environment operations * HV Authorisation (preferred) * Strong understanding of UPS systems, standby power, HVAC, and BMS controls * IOSH or equivalent health & safety certification * Proficient with PC and MS Office; familiarity with digital risk and compliance platforms * Experience with emergency procedures, utilities monitoring, and environmental compliance * Effective communicator and confident decision-maker, especially under pressure * Experience managing teams and developing technical training programmes * Knowledge of L8 (water hygiene) and experience with system integration and handover (desirable) ## Description Overview Facilities Engineering Contractor, a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, is recruiting a Data Centre Engineering Supervisor for our Slough operations. This role is critical to the technical operations and maintenance of data centre systems and infrastructure. The successful candidate will oversee the daily engineering activities, ensuring operational reliability, compliance with health and safety standards, and efficient performance of both critical and non-critical systems. Salary - £64,000 + Package Location - Slough Responsibilities * Lead and supervise a team of site-based engineers, including task delegation and time management * Oversee both in-house and specialist vendor maintenance activities, ensuring high standards and cost efficiency * Manage and maintain critical services (e.g., computer rooms, data networks, manufacturing systems) to meet SLAs * Act as a HV Authorised Person and ensure all switching schedules, SOPs, and safety documentation are properly executed * Ensure permit-to-work systems are followed and that all RAMS and procedures are compliant * Support site incident management and act as a key escalation point for technical issues * Ensure accurate maintenance records, logs, and statutory compliance documentation are maintained * Plan and report on statutory maintenance and testing activities * Lead and support internal technical audits * Develop the engineering team through coaching, mentoring, and formal training plans * Ensure the site library of technical documentation is up to date * Oversee site-specific training programmes in collaboration with the Campus Technical Manager * Provide technical sign-off for new hires and monitor engineer development * Contribute to continuous improvement in safety culture, standards, and performance Qualifications & Experience * Recognised electrical qualifications (Apprenticeship, HND, City & Guilds) * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential) * Demonstrated experience in data centre or critical environment operations * HV Authorisation (preferred) * Strong understanding of UPS systems, standby power, HVAC, and BMS controls * IOSH or equivalent health & safety certification * Proficient with PC and MS Office; familiarity with digital risk and compliance platforms * Experience with emergency procedures, utilities monitoring, and environmental compliance * Effective communicator and confident decision-maker, especially under pressure * Experience managing teams and developing technical training programmes * Knowledge of L8 (water hygiene) and experience with system integration and handover (desirable) Seniority level * Associate Employment type * Full-time Location * Slough, United Kingdom ## Related Videos - [Distributed search under the hood](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/256-distributed-search-under-the-hood) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Trends, Challenges and Best Practices for AI at the Edge](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/630-trends-challenges-and-best-practices-for-ai-at-the-edge) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)