Shift technician

Posted 23 February 2026
Salary 50000-60000
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Data & AI
Reference76408

Job description

Data Centre Shift Engineer

Location: London, UK
Job Type: Full-Time

A leading global facilities management provider is seeking experienced Shift Engineers to join its Data Centre Solutions team in London. This role is ideal for engineers with experience in critical environments or those looking to transition into mission-critical/data centre operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain electrical systems in line with industry standards and codes of practice

  • Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to reactive maintenance tasks

  • Fault finding and rectification across electrical and HVAC systems

  • Support operation of BMS, UPS, generators, HV systems, fire detection/suppression, lighting controls, AHUs, VAV/FCUs, motors, and associated plant

  • Carry out installations and modifications to site electrical services

  • Maintain accurate records via computer-based maintenance systems

  • Ensure high standards of safety, housekeeping, and communication on shift

Requirements:

  • Recognised electrical qualification (C&G or equivalent)

  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

  • Experience within building services or critical environments

  • Strong fault-finding and technical diagnostic skills

  • HV Authorised Person and Confined Space training (desirable)

  • Good communication skills and a proactive, safety-focused approach

Engineers who demonstrate strong technical competence and commitment, but do not meet every requirement, are encouraged to apply.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation supporting high-profile, mission-critical facilities.

If you want immediate consideration please contact [email protected]