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Day Technician - Data Centre
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for an experienced Day Technician to join an established data centre operator, working in-house at a critical facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically or mechanically qualified engineer to support the maintenance, reliability, and performance of critical infrastructure within a data centre environment.
Working as part of an on-site engineering team, you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, fault finding, and supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of essential building services.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance across critical building services and infrastructure.
- Maintain and monitor critical systems, including UPS, generators, chillers, HVAC, and electrical distribution.
- Conduct routine plant inspections, identify potential issues, and report defects or abnormalities.
- Diagnose faults and support corrective maintenance activities to minimize equipment downtime.
- Assist with the testing, servicing, and maintenance of critical equipment.
- Coordinate and support specialist contractors during planned maintenance and project works.
- Follow site-specific procedures, including standard operating procedures, emergency operating procedures, and method statements.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, and health and safety requirements.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, asset information, and technical documentation.
- Work collaboratively with the wider engineering team to maintain site reliability and operational standards.
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Experience Required
- An electrical or mechanical qualification, such as an NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent.
- Previous experience in facilities maintenance, building services, critical environments, or data centres.
- Working knowledge of electrical or mechanical systems and associated maintenance procedures.
- Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, and fault finding.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and permit-to-work systems.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team.
- A proactive approach to maintenance, with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
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What's on Offer?
- The opportunity to work directly for an established data centre operator.
- A Monday-to-Friday day-based position.
- Exposure to critical infrastructure and specialist engineering systems.
- Ongoing technical training and professional development.
- Long-term career progression within the data centre sector.
- The opportunity to join an established in-house engineering team.
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