Lead Data Centre Maintenance Engineer (On-Shift)

Pure Data Centres Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Data Centres Group is seeking a Team Leader to oversee hands-on site maintenance, monitoring, and asset condition across our London data centre. You will lead on-site operations, coordinate shift activities, and ensure 100% uptime while upholding safety and customer service standards.

Reporting to the Operations or Engineering Manager, you will mentor engineers, manage PTW/RAMS, investigate incidents, and drive improvements to reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• Recognised technical qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• AP12/AP15 or equivalent electrical certification with demonstrable AP experience.
• Experience in critical environments (data centre) and leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site maintenance and performance of all site systems.
• Mentor Shift Maintenance Engineers and apprentices to build capability.
• Manage PTW, RAMS, and change management processes on shift.
• Coordinate with internal engineering teams and contractors to deliver maintenance safely.
• Lead incident response, RCA investigations, and corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain accurate CMMS/CAFM records and maintenance documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Mentoring

Education

Electrical/Mechanical engineering qualification

AP12/AP15 electrical certification

Tools

CMMS/CAFM systems

BMS

RAMS

Job description

Pure Data Centres Group is seeking a Team Leader to oversee hands-on site maintenance, monitoring, and asset condition across our London data centre. You will lead on-site operations, coordinate shift activities, and ensure 100% uptime while upholding safety and customer service standards.

Reporting to the Operations or Engineering Manager, you will mentor engineers, manage PTW/RAMS, investigate incidents, and drive improvements to reliability and performance.