Electrical Engineer

Phoenix Resourcing Services; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Facilities Management company seeks a skilled Electrical Engineer for a mission-critical data centre in High Wycombe. The role involves planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and fault-finding for systems such as HV/LV electrical distribution and UPS. Candidates need City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations and experience in a critical environment. This position offers competitive salary, overtime, benefits, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installations or equivalent.
• Experience in a data centre or financial institution is essential.
• Fully up-to-date with 18th Edition wiring regulations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planned preventative maintenance across critical equipment.
• Handle reactive repairs and fault-finding tasks.
• Assist with electrical isolations and permit control.

Skills

Planned preventative maintenance

Fault-finding

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem-solving under pressure

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installations

18th Edition wiring regulations

Tools

HV/LV electrical distribution

BMS

Cooling systems

Job description

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Job reference: 000000000097267

Date posted: 08/01/2026

Electrical Engineer – Critical Data Centre (Facilities Management)
Location: Buckinghamshire
Salary: £45,000 + Overtime & Excellent Benefits
Hours: Mon – Fri | Days 8 – 5
Contract Type: Permanent

A leading Facilities Management company is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to join the engineering team at a mission-critical data centre. This is a key position within a fast-paced environment where precision, reliability, and safety are essential to maintaining continuous operations.

The Electrical Engineer will take responsibility for planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and fault-finding across a wide range of critical building services equipment. Systems include HV/LV electrical distribution, UPS, generators, switchgear, lighting, BMS, cooling systems, and life safety systems. The successful candidate will also assist with electrical isolations, permit control, and supporting resilience testing to ensure uninterrupted service for high-profile clients.

Applicants must hold City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installations (or equivalent) and be fully up to date with 18th Edition wiring regulations. Experience working in a data centre, financial institution, or other critical environment is essential, along with a calm, methodical approach to problem-solving under pressure.

This position offers long-term stability, structured career development, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge systems in one of the most demanding sectors of the FM industry.