Data Center Technical Operations Engineer I

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in data center operations is seeking a Data Center Technical Operations Engineer I in Guildford. The role involves maintaining critical equipment and ensuring operational efficiency by troubleshooting and adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a diverse engineering team to enhance data center performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating and maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis of equipment failures.
• Knowledge of safety procedures in technical environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Perform maintenance tasks including HVAC PMs and rack power installs.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures during work.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Safety Procedures

Job description

Role Title: Data Center Technical Operations Engineer I

Location: Guildford, United Kingdom

Type: Contract

Job Description

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

This engineering operations technician position serves as the on-site maintenance technician and operator for data centre.

The Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) is responsible for operating and maintaining all electrical, mechanical, emergency generator, and fire/life safety equipment within the data centre. The EOT serves as a technical resource to support within its data centres. Data centre equipment that supports mission-critical servers.

Key job responsibilities

• Responsibilities:
• Operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
• Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events within internal SLAs
• Perform limited maintenance tasks to include: filter changes, HVAC PMs, rack power installs, rack PDU, and rack ATS replacements
• Provide support to Data Centre Operations technicians
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
• Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
• Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
• Utilise internal CMMS to manage building workflows and spare part inventory
• Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
• Respond to off hour emergency calls per on call rotation for any one of the region’s sites
• Fully comply with all physical security procedures and policies