Data Centre Engineer Apprentice: Build Your Tech Career

DataVita; Airdrie; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Pension: 5% employee, 5% employer

Life assurance 4x salary

Group income protection 70%

Job summary

DataVita is offering a full-time on-site apprenticeship in Scotland for a Data Centre Engineer. You will work 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, learning to maintain critical power, cooling, and M&E infrastructure while participating in data cabling, testing, and fault-finding with experienced engineers.

Training is via City of Glasgow College, with years of progression from Foundation SVQ to HNC in Engineering, and you will join the on-call rota once fully qualified.

Qualifications

• Essential: 4 x National 5 (SCQF 5), grade C or above in English, Maths and one Science
• Preferred: 2 x Highers at grade C or above
• Other equivalent qualifications or experience will be considered

Responsibilities

• Maintain M&E infrastructure to support 100% uptime in data centre
• Gain hands-on experience with data cabling, testing, and fault-finding
• Assist with customer onboarding and project work
• Develop skills through on-the-job training and formal learning

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Education

4 x National 5 (SCQF 5)

2 x Highers (SCQF 6/7)

Job description

DataVita is offering a full-time on-site apprenticeship in Scotland for a Data Centre Engineer. You will work 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, learning to maintain critical power, cooling, and M&E infrastructure while participating in data cabling, testing, and fault-finding with experienced engineers.

Training is via City of Glasgow College, with years of progression from Foundation SVQ to HNC in Engineering, and you will join the on-call rota once fully qualified.