Position : Critical Electrical Engineer (Data Centre M&E)
Location : Essex
Salary : £50,000
Shift Pattern : Continental Shift (4 days on, 6 off, 4 nights, 4 off, 3 days, 3 nights, 4 off, rotating every 28 days)
Overview :
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and skilled Critical Electrical Engineer to join a state-of-the-art Data Centre in Essex. This role, within a specialist team, offers a modern and clean working environment, with extensive training and opportunities for career progression. You’ll be directly supporting a leading Data Hosting Company, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of critical systems within the facility.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems, including generators, UPS systems, switchgear, and power distribution units.
- Conduct HV shutdowns and respond to electrical faults, troubleshooting and implementing corrective actions promptly to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with other technical teams to ensure 24 / 7 operational uptime for the Data Centre.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
- Participate in shift-based operations to support the round-the-clock performance of the site.
Benefits :
Competitive salary of up to£50,000Private healthcareOvertime opportunitiesFree on-site parkingCareer progression opportunities with pathways for further developmentComprehensive training in HV / LV, H&S, BMS controls, and moreRequirements :
City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical QualificationMinimum of 3 years' experience in building services (preferably in critical environments such as Data Centres or banking facilities)Strong electrical systems knowledge, with hands-on experience in high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) systemsExcellent client-facing skills and the ability to work as part of a teamA proactive approach to problem-solving and maintenanceIf you are a motivated, electrically qualified engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and growing industry, we would love to hear from you.
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