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M&E Shift Engineer - Mission Critical
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M&E Shift Engineer - Mission Critical
£55,000
Hayes
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Data Centre Shift Technician
Hayes, West London
Up to £55,000.00 + Plenty of Overtime Available (OTE £75,000.00)
Continental Shift Pattern (Days & Nights, 12-hour shifts)

We are currently recruiting for a Data Centre Shift Technician to join a leading facilities management provider, delivering engineering services within a high-profile, mission-critical Data Centre environment in Hayes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically or mechanically qualified engineer looking to progress into the Data Centre sector, with full training and clear career development on offer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on critical M&E systems
  • Working on equipment including UPS systems, generators, HVAC plant, AHUs and FCUs
  • Performing HV/LV switching operations and supporting site shutdowns
  • Working as part of a small shift team to maintain site uptime and reliability
  • Managing subcontractors on site and overseeing works
  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures, including permits to work and risk assessments
  • Updating logbooks and maintaining accurate maintenance records

Requirements:

  • Electrical or Mechanical engineering background (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent)
  • Previous experience within a commercial, industrial or critical environment
  • Strong understanding of building services / M&E systems
  • Willingness to work a continental shift pattern (days and nights)
  • HV/LV experience is advantageous but not essential (training provided)

Package & Benefits:

  • Salary up to £55,000.00
  • Overtime available (OTE £75,000.00+)
  • 20 days annual leave
  • Full uniform and tools provided
  • Ongoing training and development (HVAP/LVAP, ILM, CNet)
  • Clear progression opportunities into senior or authorised person roles
  • Long-term career within a stable and growing sector

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading organisation within the rapidly expanding Data Centre industry.

To apply, please submit your CV or get in touch for more information.

Preston Recruitment
M&E Shift Engineer - Mission Critical£55,000
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