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# Data Centre Engineer

- **Company:** Node4 Ltd
- **Location:** Derby, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Monitoring of Systems
- **Published:** May 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=66b3fefd2b4c2bad

## About the Role

Do you have a valid Driving License license?, Do you have experience in Customer service?, * Experience working in a Data Centre or technical environment

 * Certified Data Centre Technician (CDCT) qualification or equivalent (desirable)
 * Knowledge of cabling, infrastructure, or facilities
 * Understanding of monitoring systems (BMS/DCIM desirable)
 * Strong attention to detail and reliability
 * Strong outcome focused approach to delivering excellent customer service
 * Ability to work independently and within a team
 * Full UK driving license and own car.
 * Resides within 45 minutes of site (Derby DE24)
 * Ability to be part of an oncall rota

## Description

Node4 own and operate multiple data centres, maintaining full end-to-end control of infrastructure and operations. This enables us to deliver highly reliable, flexible and customer-focused services.

Data Centre Engineers operate within a critical 24x7 environment, supporting infrastructure availability, customer services, and operational excellence.

The role focuses on the day to day tasks and activities, supporting customers, internal departments, monitoring our infrastructure and new order delivery. The role is based on a 40 hour week onsite and oncall is required on a rota basis., The role covers many aspects within the Data Centre facility, the below are typical tasks and responsibilities that engineers complete:

 * Monitor infrastructure and respond to alerts, ensuring timely resolution or escalation
 * Support customers onsite and via remote hands in line with SLAs
 * Maintain site security and supervise access
 * Install racks, structured cabling, and cross-connects
 * Supervise third-party contractors
 * Complete tickets and operational tasks efficiently
 * Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and compliance
 * Occasional travel to cover our Northampton/Wakefield Data Centers


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