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Shift Manager - Critical - Data Centre
We're recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager to join a leading provider of critical engineering services at a state-of-the-art data centre in Slough.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strong engineering leader with experience in mission-critical environments to oversee the safe and efficient operation of a busy maintenance team, ensuring maximum uptime across critical infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise a team of Shift Technicians, ensuring safe and effective delivery of all maintenance activities.
- Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and emergency response.
- Ensure compliance with site procedures, permits, SOPs, MOPs and EOPs.
- Authorise and oversee contractor activities and high-risk works.
- Coordinate fault finding, incident response and root cause analysis.
- Carry out shift handovers, reporting and CAFM updates.
- Drive health & safety compliance and ensure all work is completed to industry standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance site reliability and operational performance.
- Act as the senior engineering representative during your shift.
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Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Shift Manager, Shift Lead, Engineering Supervisor or similar within a critical environment.
- Strong knowledge of critical infrastructure including:
- HV/LV Electrical Systems
- UPS Systems
- Standby Generators
- Chillers & Cooling Systems
- BMS and Mechanical Plant
- Experience managing engineering teams in a 24/7 operation.
- Familiarity with permit-to-work systems and safe systems of work.
- HV Authorised Person qualification is advantageous but not essential.
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What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary with shift allowance.
- Excellent overtime opportunities.
- Comprehensive training and career progression.
- Opportunity to work within a modern, mission-critical environment for a global engineering organisation.
- Company benefits package including pension, private healthcare and annual leave.
If you have experience leading engineering teams within data centres, hospitals, banking, pharmaceutical or other critical environments, we'd be keen to hear from you.
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