Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Control Room Shift Engineer to join a leading data centre. We are looking for experienced individuals to monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot critical systems, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to high safety standards. This position is well-suited for candidates with a background in the Armed Forces or those with experience in a critical environment, particularly within data centres.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Monitor and manage critical infrastructure systems from the control room, including HVAC, electrical, and BMS/EMS systems.
2. Respond to alarms and critical incidents, performing swift and accurate assessments and resolutions.
3. Conduct regular inspections, testing, and fault-finding on systems to ensure optimal functionality and uptime.
4. Maintain accurate records, logs, and shift reports in accordance with compliance and operational standards.
5. Communicate effectively with maintenance teams, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth handovers between shifts.
6. Participate in training to stay current on safety protocols, operational procedures, and technical updates.
Key Skills & Qualifications:
1. Background in Armed Forces or similar, with experience in critical or control room settings.
2. Knowledge of critical data centre systems such as power distribution, generators, UPS, fire safety, and cooling systems.
3. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle emergencies and make timely decisions.
4. Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Energy Management Systems (EMS).
5. Electrical or mechanical qualifications are an advantage.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salary of £47,500 with ample overtime opportunities.
2. Comprehensive benefits package and access to training programs.
3. Opportunity to work within a highly secure and innovative data centre environment.
Shift Pattern: This role operates on a shift pattern, ensuring 24/7 coverage of the control room.
Ideal Candidate: We are seeking candidates with strong technical knowledge, preferably with Armed Forces experience, who thrive in high-stakes, critical environments. This role requires dedication, adaptability, and a commitment to maintaining operational excellence in a secure, fast-paced setting.
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