HVAP Data Centre Shift Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a HVAP Shift Supervisor to lead a dedicated maintenance team at a cutting-edge data centre in Slough. This role involves overseeing the efficient operation and maintenance of critical Mechanical and Electrical systems within a 24/7 operational environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a solid background in building services, ensuring compliance with industry standards while managing a dynamic team. Join a forward-thinking organization that values professional growth and offers a challenging yet rewarding work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Trade-trained with ideally 3 years’ experience in building services.
• Strong knowledge of building services systems and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the maintenance team and ensure efficient operation of M&E plant.
• Organise reactive repairs and scheduled maintenance for all site systems.
• Maintain compliance and records for QHSE management systems.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Building Services Experience

Maintenance Management

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Qualification

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HVAP Data Centre Shift Supervisor, Slough

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Client:

Phoenix Resourcing Services

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job reference: JO-2309-259008-1

Date posted: 26/04/2024

HVAP Shift Supervisor
Location: Slough
Salary: £60,000
Hours – Continental Shift Pattern

Our client is a global data centre services organisation, steadily growing their presence, and has a requirement for a HVAP Shift Supervisor based at a newly built data centre in Slough. The successful candidate will supervise the day-to-day operation of the maintenance team to ensure the effective operation of Mechanical and Electrical services. The role involves working on a 24/7 shift rota, covering planned and reactive maintenance tasks within the site’s systems.

Duties:

• Supervise the site team in accordance with client procedures and policies.
• Ensure the efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of the site’s M&E plant and equipment.
• Maintain compliance and records for QHSE management systems.
• Participate in the call-out system.
• Identify training needs for the team and ensure completion and knowledge checks.
• Organise reactive repairs and scheduled maintenance for all site M&E systems.
• Prioritise and delegate maintenance tasks to ensure service levels.
• Ensure PPM is carried out according to schedules and industry standards.
• Learn site operations and obtain detailed knowledge of the site.
• Perform HV and LV switching works, including writing switching schedules, often out of hours.
• Assist with labour planning and cover for absences.
• Supervise specialist contractors, including induction and sign-off of minor works.
• Keep records, including service reports and work authorizations.
• Manage change control submissions, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
• Use help desk and PPM systems to monitor performance and ensure service quality.

Requirements:

• Trade-trained with ideally 3 years’ experience in building services.
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical qualification.
• Experience in critical sites such as data centres or banking facilities.
• Strong knowledge of building services systems.
• Leadership skills to manage teams under pressure, maintaining professionalism and service quality.
• Willingness to attend training, which may include nights away from home.