Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £52,000
Shift Pattern: Continental Shifts
Job Type: Permanent
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Data Centre Shift Technician to join a highly regarded facilities management provider, working on behalf of a major global financial organisation at a critical data centre facility in Basingstoke.
This is a hands-on engineering role woring across a wide range of critical mechanical and electrical plant, ideal for an engineer who enjoys fualt-finding, technical problem-solving and working within a high-performing shift team.
The Role
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across critical data centre infrastructure.
* Monitor, operate and maintain mechanical and electrical plant.
* Respond to alarms, faults and equipment failures, ensuring issues are investigated and resolved efficiently.
* Work across systems including UPS, generators, electrical distribution, switchgear, cooling systems, AHUs, pumps, CRAC/CRAH units and BMS.
* Complete PPM tasks and ensure maintenance standards are consistently achieved.
* Carry out first-line fault-finding across M&E systems.
* Support safe isolations, permit-to-work procedures and contractor activities.
* Monitor plant performance and identify developing faults before they impact operations.
* Complete accurate shift handovers, engineering reports and CAFM updates.
* Support emergency response and escalation procedures within the critical environment.
What We're Looking For
* Level 3 Electrical qualification or equivalent.
* Hands-on experience within a technically demanding environment.
* Experience within data centres or critical facilities would be highly advantageous.
* Experience with critical plant such as UPS, generators, HVAC, cooling, switchgear or BMS would be beneficial.
Why Apply
You'll be joining a major critical environment where engineering standards are exceptionally high, gaining exposure to a wide variety of data centre plant and infrastructure.
The role offers a £52,000 salary, a structured continental shift pattern, long-term career development and the opportunity to build valuable experience within one the most in-demand areas of the engineering and facilities management market
Salary description
£52000.00 - £52000.00 per year