Data Centre Engineer — Manchester (4-on 4-off Shifts)

ExcelRedstone Services Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ONNEC in Manchester, United Kingdom, is seeking a multi skilled Data Centre Engineer to join a small team delivering Data Centre services to a prestigious international financial organisation. The role involves a 24x7x365 shift pattern, incident and change control, asset management and vendor supervision, with a focus on reliability and compliance with Data Centre standards.

You will collaborate with facilities providers to maximise energy efficiency, manage inter-rack cabling, and support major

Qualifications

• Experience in high-risk environments and Data Centres.
• Familiarity with DCIM tools and IT infrastructure.
• Experience with ServiceNow or Remedy or similar ticketing systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proficient with MS Office and service delivery apps.

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 all 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 SLA.
• Compliance with health & safety procedures and quality standards.
• Ensure security procedures with reference to Data Centres.
• Maintenance of Data Centre toolsets that assist with support and management.
• Management and governance over the DC.
• Work closely with facilities providers to maximise energy efficiency savings.
• Successful day-to-day running of the Data Centre, including installations, decommissions, changes and maintenance.
• Data Centre related service improvement projects.
• Basic configuration of server (IDRAC, ILO).
• Fault finding and escalation.
• Racking, stacking, moves, changes, decommissioning, patching.
• Data Centre related major infrastructure projects including power outages and replacements.
• Managing complex inter-rack/room cable infrastructure.

Skills

Data Centre experience

High-risk environments

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Under pressure

Self-motivated

MS Office

Tools

ServiceNow

Remedy

DCIM tools

Job description

ONNEC in Manchester, United Kingdom, is seeking a multi skilled Data Centre Engineer to join a small team delivering Data Centre services to a prestigious international financial organisation. The role involves a 24x7x365 shift pattern, incident and change control, asset management and vendor supervision, with a focus on reliability and compliance with Data Centre standards.

You will collaborate with facilities providers to maximise energy efficiency, manage inter-rack cabling, and support major