M&E Shift Engineer

Our client is one of the worlds leading data centre specialists who maintain data centres in the UK, Europe and World Wide. They now have an opportunity for a M&E Shift Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and keeping in good repair, the buildings mechanical & electrical systems along with all associated component parts of Data Centres.
• Routine tests, checks and record keeping for all the buildings systems
• Maintain water systems and all records to the highest standard in accordance with L8 Legislation.
• Undertake daily walk rounds of client areas and plant rooms to note and rectify any defects and to maintain Plant rooms in a clean, tidy and safe condition.
• Liaise and arrange sub contractor support and effectively manage and control all sub-contractors, including cleaning.
• To monitor the buildings environmental temperature, humidity, and space conditions and ensuring that they are maintained in accordance with the business requirement
• To monitor and adjust as deemed necessary, the building management systems (BMS) to control the buildings HVAC to optimal levels of efficiency.
• Provide rapid and effective response to customer and helpdesk calls and defects.
• Provide innovative solutions to improve building, plant and system energy efficiency.
• Manage, rectify and record defects through the Help Desk to ensure all are rectified within SLA timeframes.
• Keep the Shift Manager and Operations Manager briefed on all issues and progress.
• Raise hazard, incident and flash reports
• Use the Log Book System to store all records and certification for the site.
• Manage defects to completion; including full investigation, sourcing materials, provision of quotes, raising of Purchase Orders and arrangement of rectification.

They are looking for a Shift Engineer.

Salary and benefits

• Salary upto £60,000
• Continental Shift (4on, 6off, 4on, 4off, 6on, 4off......14 shifts per 28 days)
• Overtime Available at 1.5x hourly rate
• Pension
• 20 Shift Days Holiday
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Life AssuranceThere will also be a great opportunity to progress within supervisory and management positions etc.

To be considered for the post you will need to have relevant electrical qualifications and experience in a similar role carrying out building services maintenance in a critical environment.

City and Guilds, NVQ or equivalent is essential.

This job involves the maintenance and upkeep of the building systems, AHUs/ Lighting/Power/UPS/HV/Generators/Cooling systems/BMS/Faultfinding etc. The HV ticket doesn't necessarily need to be in date.