Data Center Site Engineer III: Lead Maintenance & Uptime

Digital Realty; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Realty is looking for a Site Engineer III to oversee operations and maintenance in their data centers in Greater London. The role involves planning and executing facility management tasks while ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements. The ideal candidate should possess experience in mission-critical operations, technical education in electrotechnical or mechanical systems, and strong problem-analysis and leadership skills. This position offers opportunities to lead teams and improve infrastructure efficiencies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mission critical operations.
• Technical certification in electrotechnical or mechanical systems.
• Education in a technical field and/or site engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of data center operations.
• Oversee maintenance tasks and coordinate with subcontractors.
• Fulfill on-call duties and manage incident responses.
• Document operational standards and report deviations.
• Provide leadership to site teams and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Mission critical operations experience

Technical education in electrotechnical/mechanical systems

Proficient in test equipment

Problem analysis skills

Customer focus

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Vocational level education in technical field

Certification in mission critical operations

Tools

Test equipment

HVAC systems

Fire detection and suppression systems

Job description

Digital Realty is looking for a Site Engineer III to oversee operations and maintenance in their data centers in Greater London. The role involves planning and executing facility management tasks while ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements. The ideal candidate should possess experience in mission-critical operations, technical education in electrotechnical or mechanical systems, and strong problem-analysis and leadership skills. This position offers opportunities to lead teams and improve infrastructure efficiencies.