Data Centre Engineer | 4-on/4-off Shifts

Onnec; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ONNEC is seeking a multi skilled Data Centre Engineer to join our Manchester team. You will work as part of a small team delivering data centre services for a prestigious international financial organisation, ensuring uptime and adherence to safety and quality standards.

The role covers 24x7x365 shift patterns, incident and change management, asset tracking, vendor supervision, and hands-on hardware installation, cabling and documentation in a high‑pressure environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in high‑risk environments and Data Centres.
• Knowledge of DCIM tools and standards (desirable).
• Experience of ServiceNow, Remedy or other ticketing system (desirable).
• Attention to detail and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Working a 24x7x365 shift pattern of 4 days on 4 days off, 4 nights on 4 nights off.
• Change control management.
• Incident management and resolution.
• Management and tracking of Assets.
• Supervision and escorting of 3rd Party Vendors.
• Planning and implementation of IT hardware installations adhering to Data Centre Standards.
• Planning and decommission of network hardware and structured cabling.
• Updating all relevant documentation and inventories.
• Completing all service requests, within the agreed SLA.
• Compliance with ONNEC's and Client Health & Safety procedures.
• Compliance with Manufacturers, ONNEC's and Clients Quality Standards.
• Compliance to Clients and Support Services approved processes.
• Ensure security procedures with reference to Data Centres are complied with.

Skills

Data Centre experience

DCIM tools

ServiceNow/Remedy

Attention to detail

Networking concepts

MS Office/Helpdesk

Team player

Under pressure

Clear communication

Tools

DCIM tools

ServiceNow

Remedy

MS Office

Job description

ONNEC is seeking a multi skilled Data Centre Engineer to join our Manchester team. You will work as part of a small team delivering data centre services for a prestigious international financial organisation, ensuring uptime and adherence to safety and quality standards.

The role covers 24x7x365 shift patterns, incident and change management, asset tracking, vendor supervision, and hands-on hardware installation, cabling and documentation in a high‑pressure environment.