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# Data Center Engineer

- **Company:** TGS International Group
- **Location:** Basingstoke, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Networks, Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Microsoft Office, Network Architecture
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2856376752-data-center-engineer

## About the Role

* Previous experience working within data centres or other high-risk environments.
 * Experience with structured cabling and network infrastructure.
 * Sound understanding of infrastructure technologies and networking concepts.
 * Experience with installations, decommissions, moves and patching.
 * Competent using MS Office and Helpdesk/Service Delivery applications.
 * Strong organisational, interpersonal and administrative skills.
 * Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively at all levels.
 * Reliable, flexible and able to work under pressure.
 * Willingness to travel where required.
 * Flexible approach to working within a 24/7 shift environment.

## Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Data Centre Engineer to join a specialist technology and infrastructure services organisation, working within a prestigious client data centre environment.

The role is highly customer-focused and will involve delivering IMACD (Installs, Moves, Adds, Changes & Decommissions) and incident resolution services across workplace technology and data centre operational environments.

The position will cover everything from day-to-day patching and fault finding through to large-scale equipment refreshes, installations, decommissions and equipment moves.

The successful candidate will work within a 24/7/365 operational environment, reporting to the local Service Delivery Manager., * Deliver IMACD and incident resolution activities across data centre environments.

 * Carry out patching, fault finding and infrastructure alterations.
 * Install, move and decommission network hardware and structured cabling.
 * Support large-scale equipment and device refresh projects.
 * Manage change control and incident resolution processes.
 * Maintain accurate asset records and tracking systems.
 * Supervise and escort third-party vendors on site.
 * Ensure all works comply with Health & Safety requirements.
 * Follow client, manufacturer and internal quality standards.
 * Work in accordance with approved client and service delivery processes.
 * Provide a high level of customer service throughout all activities.


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