Data Centre Engineer - Mechanical and Electrical

Pulsant ltd; Fareham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK digital infrastructure provider seeks a Data Centre Engineer for its Fareham site. This pivotal role involves managing critical electrical and mechanical systems to ensure the efficient operation of a T3+ data centre. Offering ample career growth and supportive work conditions, Pulsant values its team and emphasizes continuous development.

Benefits

5% pension

Private healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Free breakfast and snacks

Udemy license

Qualifications

• Time served electrical engineer required.
• Experience in an industrial/critical environment preferred.
• Mechanical experience advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain electrical & mechanical systems in data centre.
• Support critical infrastructure maintenance and reporting.
• Conduct proactive risk assessments.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Experience

HVAC Systems

L.V. Switching

Tools

BMS Systems

Generators

UPS Circuitry

Fire Preventative Systems

Job description

• On site role at Pulsant’s Fareham data centre
• Shift pattern: 12 hour shifts, days and nights (6am-6pm/6pm-6am) 4 shifts on, then 4 shifts off
• Join a booming industry with huge growth potential - data centres/edge computing

The Company:

Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services.

The Role:

The Data Centre Engineer will manage, maintain and/or operate all electrical & mechanical systems across Pulsant’s Fareham data centre. This role will also support the Facilities Team in maintaining critical data centre hardware including (but not limited to) racks, cold aisle components, cooling systems and generators. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with critical infrastructure, supporting a T3+ Data Centre.

What You’ll Do:

• Support best practice and best in class M+E methodology, ensuring rigorous and effectivemaintenance regimens are performed and maintained
• Provide data reporting to Facilities Management.
• Provide proactive risk assessments and report any potential threats to service delivery.
• Support continuous improvement in organisation, productivity and quality within Facilities team.
• Work with Security to maintain and administer access control, escort third party engineers on site
• and provide best practice advice on any cable installations undertaken
• Build strong relationships with other internal teams across SCC to promote and deliver quality DC services.
• Liaise with Incident, Problem and Change Teams and the wider DC Facilities teams to ensure Data Centre infrastructure changes are successful.
• Build relationships with our suppliers to gain knowledge of plant and equipment and keep up to date on M+E technology improvements.
• HV & LV AP responsibilities

What We’re Looking For:

• Time served electrical engineer
• Experience of operating in an industrial and / or critical environment
• Mechanical experience would be advantageous but not essential
• Experience in some of the following would be advantageous but not essential:
• L.V. switching
• HVAC Systems
• UPS Circuitry
• Generators
• BMS Systems
• Fire Preventative Systems

Why Join Pulsant:

Pulsant offers:

• A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being.
• A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of employees have been with Pulsant for 5+ years
• Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy license and more.

To hear more about working at Pulsant check out:

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Pulsant is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our people. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to us by email: [e-mail]