Location: Newport, Wales – Onsite role
Employment Type: Inside IR35 Agency Contract
Pay: 20-30 pounds per hour
Work Environment:
This role requires a flexible work schedule, which could include 12-hour shifts, rotating shifts, and 3-, 4-, or 5-day work weeks, with core business hours between 7 AM and 7 PM, Monday through Friday.
Role Overview
We are seeking a CE Facility Support Engineer to perform maintenance and operational tasks for electrical and mechanical systems within a critical data centre environment. This role involves ensuring equipment performance, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting the electrical infrastructure of the facility. The position requires a flexible work schedule, which may include various shift patterns.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide escort support for third-party contractors and vendors on site.
* Perform basic monitoring and initial assessments on the performance of equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems.
* Take daily operational readings of all electrical equipment through routine rounds.
* Assist in providing emergency monitoring and response to abnormal conditions, utilizing emergency operating procedures (EOPs).
* Execute preventative maintenance on Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, system control panels, and batteries.
* Support electrical infrastructure throughout the data centre campus.
* Assist in the troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of instrument sensors.
* Adhere to all safety procedures and comply with physical security policies.
Required Qualifications
Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
Experience: A minimum of five years of work or applied learning experience in technical fields such as automotive, electrical, controls, or data centres is required. Previous data centre experience is mandatory, as is experience with electrical systems in a high-availability critical infrastructure environment.
Technical Skills: A basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word) and a fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code are required. Experience with building management systems (EPMS) is also necessary
Salary description
£20.00 - £30.00 per hour