Critical Data Centre Shift Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a Data Centre Shift Engineer to provide risk mitigation for critical assets, perform PPMs, and handle reactive and breakdown works on mechanical and electrical systems within a data centre.

Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of UPS, Generators, HV, PDU, and CRAC units, with strong H&S awareness and ability to work with CBRE processes and contractors on site.

Qualifications

• Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent in Industrial/critical environments.
• C&G 236 Pt1 Pt2 (min); C&G 2391 is desirable.
• Experience with UPS, Generators, HV, PDU, CRAC or equivalent.
• Knowledge of critical cooling systems and SLA/KPI in a critical environment.
• Basic HS knowledge including RA, LOTO and permits to work.
• Strong communication and MS Office skills.
• Experience in main distribution board switching of ACBs.
• Ability to fault-find using alarms and process information.

Responsibilities

• Operate CBRE CermTM processes to mitigate risk to critical plant.
• Follow EOPs and manage incidents appropriately.
• Carry out routine PPM on mechanical and electrical plant per site schedules.
• Complete reactive tasks and coordinate improvements; include fabric items.
• Ensure plant faults are remedied to keep equipment in serviceable order.
• Provide parts lists and timescales for remedial works.
• Prepare method statements and risk assessments for all tasks.
• Carry out AP duties and issue permits to work.
• Maintain a safe, healthy working environment with PPE adherence.
• Develop good working relationships with CBRE staff and clients.
• Keep shift logs up to date and secure plant rooms when on site.

Skills

Electrical apprenticeship

C&G 236 Pt1 Pt2

C&G 2391 (desirable)

UPS operation

Generators operation

HV & PDU experience

ACB switching experience

BMS knowledge

H&S knowledge (RA, LOTO)

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

C&G 236 Pt1 Pt2 / C&G 2391 (min/desirable)

Tools

BMS systems

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a Data Centre Shift Engineer to provide risk mitigation for critical assets, perform PPMs, and handle reactive and breakdown works on mechanical and electrical systems within a data centre.

Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of UPS, Generators, HV, PDU, and CRAC units, with strong H&S awareness and ability to work with CBRE processes and contractors on site.