Data Centre Controls Engineer

Integral UK Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK facilities management provider is seeking a skilled DC Controls Engineer to design and implement control systems for critical environments. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. This position focuses on delivering technical solutions in high-stakes settings like banking headquarters and data centers.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Critical Environments such as Banking HQ and Data Centres.
• LV Authorised Person (A Bonus).
• Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm and clear thinking.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop DC control systems for a variety of applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing DC control systems.
• Conduct site surveys to determine client needs.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proactive attitude

IT and report writing skills

Education

Electrical / Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or similar

C&G Pts. 1 & 2, equivalent or exceeds

18th Edition IEE : Wiring and Installation

C&G 2391 test and inspection

Job description

Job Title

DC Controls Engineer

Company

Integral UK Ltd

About

Integral UK Ltd is a leading provider of mechanical, electrical, and fabric maintenance services across the UK. We specialise in delivering comprehensive facilities management solutions to a wide range of sectors, including commercial, retail, healthcare, and education.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and skilled DC Controls Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining DC control systems for our client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop DC control systems for a variety of industrial and commercial applications
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing DC control systems
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine client needs and system requirements
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including schematics and wiring diagrams
• Operate all MEP systems within the Critical Facility / Data Centre in a competent, and confident manner (including MV / LV Electrical isolations / operations). Making recommendations for improvement and providing concise technical reports when required.
• Ensure that Specialist Vendors service visits are completed efficiently, and quality of work has been inspected and recommendations are communicated to the duty JLL FM team and Account Manager.
• Liaise with the supply chain, when ordering M&E components for remedial / corrective works.
• Undertake Site Specific Technical Assessments and Skills Gap Analysis
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success
• Provide technical support and training to clients and team members
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry standards in DC controls

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Critical Environments such as Banking HQ and Data Centres.
• LV Authorised Person (A Bonus)
• Electrical / Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or similar
• C&G Pts. 1 & 2, equivalent or exceeds.
• 18th Edition IEE : Wiring and Installation (Ability to attain 18th Edition through additional training if you have 17th Edition)
• C&G 2391 test and inspection; BS 7671 : 2001 for inspection, testing and certification.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff.
• Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation.
• Have good IT and report writing skills.
• Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.