Shift Engineer

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OverviewAre you an electrically biased engineer looking to take the next step in your career with one of Europe’s fastest-growing digital infrastructure providers? A leading data centre operator is expanding their Birmingham team and seeking three new Shift Engineers. This role is critical to keeping state-of-the-art facilities running smoothly, working on a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern as part of a small, highly skilled onsite team. You’ll take ownership of maintaining critical infrastructure, responding to incidents, and ensuring uptime, while benefiting from training opportunities and certifications.ResponsibilitiesHands-on operation and maintenance of critical systems in a 24/7 environment.Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical infrastructure (UPS, batteries, switchgear, LV/MV distribution).Carry out both preventative and reactive maintenance activities to ensure operational resilience.Respond to incidents quickly and independently, escalating when required.Support mechanical systems and building services (cooling, HVAC, BMS).Keep detailed logs, records, and ensure compliance with regulations.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programmes.Work as part of a four-person shift team under a site supervisor, covering 12-hour shifts (7am–7pm), with nights one in four.QualificationsElectrical bias with relevant City & Guilds qualifications (installations acceptable).Strong ability to work independently and with the right attitude to problem-solving.Experience working in critical environments (data centres, hospitals, airports, water treatment, etc.).Nice to haveMechanical bias and/or experience with building services.Knowledge of BMS or network systems.Broad skill set across controls and critical facilities.Salary and locationSalary: £45k - £55k with overtime rates at 1.5x (Mon–Sat) and 2x (Sundays).Location / Work Setup: Birmingham data centre site. 4-on, 4-off shifts, 12 hours (7am–7pm). Nights 1 in 4.How to applyIf this role sounds of interest, please apply below. Interviews are arranged weekly, so apply promptly. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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