Data Centre Engineer - Hands-On, Travel Across Sites

Opticore IT Ltd; Greater London; In loco; GBP 42.000 - 62.000; Tempo pieno

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Opticore IT in London is seeking a Data Centre Engineer to support hands-on data centre operations across multiple sites (London and Slough). You will manage rack moves, power and data cabling, and work with third parties under change control.

The role includes on-site BAU cover, incident response, and asset management using Device42 and Jira. Ideal candidates will have proven data centre operations experience, strong cabling skills, and a full UK driving licence.

Competenze

• Hands-on data centre operations experience
• Rack moves, power and data cabling
• Change-controlled hardware moves and migrations
• On-site BAU support and incident response
• Asset inventory and documentation practices

Mansioni

• Rack and derack servers and storage equipment across sites
• Coordinate goods inwards and inventory accuracy
• Supervise third party contractors on site
• Work with architects to plan racks, space and cooling
• Define cabling and connectivity requirements for moves
• Execute hardware upgrades and port reassignments under change control
• Provide remote hands support during BAU operations
• Respond to infrastructure alarms and incidents with physical intervention
• Maintain rack diagrams, port maps and asset data

Conoscenze

Data Centre Operations

Rack/Power Management

Power Cabling

Incident & Change Management

H&S & UK Driving Licence

Descrizione del lavoro

Opticore IT in London is seeking a Data Centre Engineer to support hands-on data centre operations across multiple sites (London and Slough). You will manage rack moves, power and data cabling, and work with third parties under change control.

The role includes on-site BAU cover, incident response, and asset management using Device42 and Jira. Ideal candidates will have proven data centre operations experience, strong cabling skills, and a full UK driving licence.