Data Centre & Infrastructure Lead (Motorsport Broadcast)

Mane Contract Services; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mane Contract Services is recruiting an experienced data centre professional to join a leading motorsport organisation in the UK. You will support critical infrastructure, broadcast operations and IT systems in a fast-paced environment.

To succeed you will have 5+ years in data centres, strong copper/fibre cabling skills, DCIM experience (Sunbird/Nlyte) and a background in 24/7 operations, with UPS, power distribution and related electrical knowledge. A full UK driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' data centre experience.
• Experience supporting live broadcast IT environments.
• Proficient in copper and fibre cabling testing and certification.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test and maintain copper and fibre cabling.
• Manage structured cabling, fibre distribution frames, patching and cross-connects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve cabling, network connectivity and infrastructure faults.
• Support day-to-day data centre operations, including equipment installation, rack modifications and maintenance.
• Manage and maintain DCIM platforms, ensuring accurate infrastructure records and documentation.
• Monitor data centre capacity, power distribution, cooling systems and technical infrastructure.
• Carry out routine checks, respond to system alarms and support preventative maintenance.
• Assist with hardware installations, decommissioning and infrastructure upgrades.
• Coordinate contractors and third-party suppliers working on site.
• Provide technical support during live broadcast operations and events.

Skills

Data centre experience

Live broadcast support

Copper & fibre cabling

DCIM platforms

UPS & power systems

BMS/SCADA

Networking TCP/IP

24/7 shift work

Driving licence

Education

CDCTP

City & Guilds 3668-02

ECS/CSCS card

BICSI/CCNA/FOA (advantageous)

Tools

Fluke

EXFO

OTDR

LSPM

Sunbird DCIM

Nlyte DCIM

Job description

Mane Contract Services is recruiting an experienced data centre professional to join a leading motorsport organisation in the UK. You will support critical infrastructure, broadcast operations and IT systems in a fast-paced environment.

To succeed you will have 5+ years in data centres, strong copper/fibre cabling skills, DCIM experience (Sunbird/Nlyte) and a background in 24/7 operations, with UPS, power distribution and related electrical knowledge. A full UK driving licence is required.