Data Centre Electrical Facilities Maintenance Shift Technician

PRS LTD; Potters Bar; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global data hosting company is seeking a Data Centre Electrical Facilities Maintenance Shift Technician for their flagship facility in Hertfordshire. This permanent role offers an experienced engineer long-term career progression, focusing on the reliability and compliance of critical electrical systems in a high-spec working environment. Attractive salary benefits, including allowances and bonuses, are included, along with substantial internal and external training opportunities.

Benefits

Daily meal allowance and travel expense support

23 days of annual leave

Private medical cover and company pension

Ongoing internal and external training programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in a critical environment is preferred.
• Stable career history; not suited for frequent job changes.
• Must hold Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and maintaining critical electrical and M&E infrastructure.
• Responding to faults and ensuring all systems operate at high standards.
• Supporting safe operation of electrical systems.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Conscientious approach to work

Education

Recognised qualifications in electrical engineering (e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent)

Job description

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Data Centre Electrical Facilities Maintenance Shift Technician
Location: Hertfordshire
Employer: Direct (Top 5 Global Data Hosting Company)
Salary: £51,000 basic + £2,500 shift allowance + 10% bonus
Shifts: Continental (12-hour, rotating days and nights)
We are recruiting on behalf of a long-standing client—a global leader in data hosting—for a Shift Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their in-house engineering team at a flagship data centre in Hertfordshire.

This is a permanent role, ideally suited to an experienced engineer looking for long-term career progression in a secure and well-structured environment.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Monitoring and maintaining critical electrical and M&E infrastructure.
• Responding to faults and ensuring all systems are operating to the highest standards.
• Supporting the safe operation of electrical systems and maintaining compliance with all relevant procedures and guidelines.
• The focus of this position is reliability, professionalism, and technical integrity in a business-critical setting.

Candidate Requirements

• Recognised qualifications in electrical engineering (e.g. City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Experience in a critical environment is preferred (data centres, finance, pharma, etc.) but not essential.
• A solid, stable career history—this role is not suited to those with frequent job changes.
• Strong communication skills and a conscientious approach to work.
• Must hold Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK, with a minimum of 5 years continuous UK residency (due to site security clearance requirements).

What’s On Offer

• £51,000 basic salary
• £2,500 annual shift allowance
• 10% annual performance bonus
• Daily meal allowance and travel expense support
• 23 days of annual leave
• Private medical cover and company pension
• Ongoing internal and external training programmes
• A clean, high-spec working environment with a reputable and supportive employer

If you are an electrically qualified professional seeking a stable, long-term position with genuine development opportunities, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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Dave Haxell

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