Critical Shift Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions

Slough

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Pension

22 Days Shift Holiday

Overtime Available

Career Progression

Training

Free on site Parking

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions is seeking an electrically biased Shift Engineer for a critical data centre in Slough. You will manage Planned Preventative and Reactive maintenance, and lead the shift team to ensure uptime and safety.

Candidates should hold City & Guilds Level 3 and 18th Edition, with strong electrical qualifications. The package includes £50,000–£55,000, pension, 22 days holiday, overtime, and clear opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

Electrically qualified and experienced in building maintenance.
Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
Experience in managing maintenance in critical environments.

Responsibilities

Carry out Planned Preventative and Reactive maintenance on client assets.
Keep Health & Safety, Building Compliance and Quality records up to date.
Oversee sub-contractor work and approvals on site.
Diagnose faults and restore plant to service promptly.
Maintain spares and update maintenance records (job sheets).
Prepare and review Method Statements and Risk Assessments.
Manage shift team and develop client relationships.
Ensure tasks are completed and training plans are implemented.

Skills

Electrical qualifications

Leadership & management

Communication skills

Multi-skilled - mechanical /Electrical

Experience in building maintenance

HV / LV knowledge

UPS / Generators / Power distribution

Data centre operations

Education

City & Guilds - Level 3

18th Edition

HV / LV Desirable

Job description

Shift Engineer - FM Service Provider - Critical Data Centre - Slough - £50,000 - £55,000

A fantastic opportunity to work for an established FM service provider situated in Slough who are looking for a Shift Engineer. The successful candidate will be electrically biased with a wealth of building maintenance experience. He or she will be based in a critical data centre in Slough. In return the company is offering a competitive salary paying £50,000 - £55,000 based on experience / qualifications and career progression.

Hours of work

Continental Shift Pattern - Days & Nights
06:00am to 18:00pm & 18:00pm to 06:00am

Key duties & responsibilities

Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance & Reactive maintenance is carried out to all client assets through operation of Planned Preventative Maintenance System.
Ensure that accurate and comprehensive records are kept pertaining to Health & Safety, Building Compliance and Quality Assurance.
Ensure that sub-contractors perform to meet the requirement of the contract. Administer sub contractor work approvals and safe operation while repair or service is carried out on site.
Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain plant in serviceable order at all times.
Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of the above plant.
Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are completed in the form of job sheets.
Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared, reviewed and utilised for all tasks (PPM's and reactive) carried out to ensure safe working practices.
Manage the shift team
To maintain & develop good client relationships.
Ensure assigned tasks are actioned and completed as appropriate, including the utilisation of the shift engineers to ensure the task is suitably completed.
To undertake annual appraisals of your shift engineers
To ensure the shift team are suitably skilled and trained, and appropriate training plans are drafted and implemented.