Critical Data Centre Power & UPS Engineer (Shift)

CBRE, Inc.; Ilford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. is recruiting for an Electrical Shift Engineer to join our team in East London. The role focuses on maintaining power systems in data centres and critical environments, performing repairs on modular UPS equipment, and ensuring uptime with proactive and reactive maintenance.

The position requires experience in power systems, adherence to safety standards, and willingness to work outside contracted hours to meet service levels.

Qualifications

• Experience with power quality analysis and harmonic distortion.
• Experience in data centres or critical environments.
• Ability to apply risk-based maintenance and respond to emergencies.
• Willing to work extra hours above contract.

Responsibilities

• Repairs to modular UPS systems.
• Provide emergency response standby, call out.
• Escalate urgent issues to the Technical Services Manager.
• Respond to work interruptions, outages or emergencies in line with SLA.
• Maintain critical engineering maintenance documentation & records.
• Advise Facilities Management on changes in critical environment requirements.
• Undertake site surveys, produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments.

Skills

Power systems experience

UPS experience

Data centre operations

Electrical troubleshooting

Tools

IEE 17th/18th Edition Wiring & Installation

Electrical testing (2394/2395)

Job description

CBRE, Inc. is recruiting for an Electrical Shift Engineer to join our team in East London. The role focuses on maintaining power systems in data centres and critical environments, performing repairs on modular UPS equipment, and ensuring uptime with proactive and reactive maintenance.

The position requires experience in power systems, adherence to safety standards, and willingness to work outside contracted hours to meet service levels.