Data Centre Engineer

Onnec; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ONNEC Group is hiring a Data Centre Engineer to join our expanding team. You’ll deliver IMACD services, cover shifts, and support 24/7 operations from Slough and across London.

The role focuses on infrastructure, fault finding, patching, decommissioning, and recommissioning servers. You’ll work closely with the Service Delivery Manager, DCM, DCS, and SDM to deliver excellent client service, maintain stock, and keep offices and storerooms organised.

Qualifications

• Experience in high-risk data centre environments.
• Strong knowledge of infrastructure technologies and networking.
• Proficient in MS Office and helpdesk applications.

Responsibilities

• Installations
• Decommissions
• Health Checks
• Changes
• Access Requests
• Handover
• Stock
• Switch Port Inventory
• Receipt and receive parts and devices
• Failed Media Disposal Process
• Rota
• Other
• Ensure Office & Storerooms are kept organised
• Ensure punctual attendance for all meetings
• Ensure punctual attendance in the office
• Ensure emails from client are responded to in a timely manner
• Proactively suggest and seek improvements and efficiencies in all everyday tasks and processes
• Support the DCM, DCS & SDM in providing an excellent service to the client

Skills

Data centre experience

Networking concepts

MS Office/Helpdesk tools

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Tools

Nlyte

Job description

ONNEC Group are a leading independent technology partner and global integrator, with over 30 years experience, and a 800+ team of global experts, specialising in providing end-to-end connectivity solutions that propel organisations everywhere.

From structured cabling to managed services, our end-to-end services give infrastructure that can be completely replied on. Design. Build. Deploy. Optimise. We offer a complete solution for business connectivity.

We are a rapidly growing organisation and finding and retaining the highest calibre of people is fundamental to us for the success of our business, we work hard to create a challenging, supportive and satisfying working environment for all our employees. ONNEC has successfully achieved the Investors in Diversity Foundational Award for our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Working within a prestigious client data centre, the position is very customer orientated and requires a strong focus on customer requirements.

As ourData Centre Engineer, you will deliver IMACD Services from small alterations such as patching and fault finding through to large and involved upgrades such as decommissioning and recommissioning servers.

Data Centre Engineers work on shifts that contribute towards providing support services 24x7x365 and report to the local Service Delivery Manager.

This role will require working from a Primary site(Slough or Woking) as well as to cover locations acrossGreater & Central London.

What you’ll be doing as our Data Centre Engineer:

• Installations
• Decommissions
• Nlyte
• Health Checks
• Changes
• Access Requests
• Handovers
• Stock
• Switch Port Inventory
• Receipt and receive parts and devices.
• Failed Media Disposal Process
• Rota
• Other
• Ensure Office & Storerooms are kept organised.
• Ensure punctual attendance for all meetings.
• Ensure punctual attendance in the office.
• Ensure emails from client are responded to in a timely manner.
• Proactively suggest and seek improvements and efficiencies in all everyday tasks and processes.
• Support the DCM, DCS & SDM in providing an excellent service to the client.

What we’re looking for in our Data Centre Engineer:

• Experience of working in high-risk environments and Data Centres
• Sound Knowledge of Infrastructure Technologies & Networking Concepts
• Competent in MS Office and Helpdesk/Service Delivery Applications
• A reliable individual
• The ability to work under pressure.
• A flexible approach to shift patterns
• The ability to communicate clearly at all levels.
• Strong organisational, interpersonal, and administrative skills

If you feel you have the required skills and experience, to be considered as our Data Centre Engineer– we’d love to hear from you!