Shift Technician - In House Data Centre

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shift Technician to join a world-class data centre operator at their London facility in Liverpool Street.

This role is ideal for an electrically qualified engineer looking to develop their career within a critical environment. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the site’s mission-critical infrastructure, ensuring maximum uptime and reliability across electrical and mechanical systems that support a 24/7 operation.

Working as part of a dedicated technical operations team, you’ll be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, responding to reactive faults and supporting the safe operation of the data centre’s critical infrastructure.

The Role

As a Shift Technician, your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on critical infrastructure. Monitoring and operating building management and critical monitoring systems. Maintaining electrical and mechanical plant including UPS systems, generators, switchgear and cooling equipment. Responding to alarms, incidents and equipment failures. Supporting emergency response activities and fault diagnosis. Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with site procedures and permit-to-work systems. Supervising contractors and specialist service providers where required. Updating maintenance records and CMMS systems accurately. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Assisting with compliance, statutory inspections and operational reporting.What We’re Looking For

Experience working within a data centre, critical environment, commercial building, banking, healthcare, pharmaceutical or industrial setting. Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical building services maintenance. Understanding of critical infrastructure such as UPS systems, generators and cooling plant. Recognised engineering qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ, Apprenticeship or equivalent). Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Experience using CMMS or maintenance management systems would be beneficial. Ability to work effectively within a shift team. A proactive approach with a focus on safety, quality and operational excellence.Salary & Benefits

£52,000 Basic Salary + £5,200 Shift Allowance (£57,200 Total Package), Package

£52,000 Basic Salary

£5,200 Shift Allowance (10%)

£57,200 Total Earnings

10% Annual Company Bonus

Permanent Position

Healthcare & Wellbeing

Private Healthcare for Employee & Family (including children up to 24 years old)

Family Dental plan Scheme

50% Gym Membership Contribution (up to £100 per month)

Financial Benefits

4% Employee Pension Contribution

6% Employer Pension Contribution

Life Assurance (4x Annual Salary)

Employee Share Purchase Scheme & Share Discounts

Lifestyle Benefits

20 Shift Days

Cycle to Work Scheme

Perkbox Employee Discount Platform