Mechanical Data Centre Shift Engineer – Slough

Phoenix Resourcing Services; Slough; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company with over 40 years of experience is seeking a Mechanical Data Centre Shift Engineer to join their Reactive and Planned Maintenance Team in Slough. The successful candidate will ensure the uptime of critical systems in a data centre environment, work shifts, and have a clear path for career advancement. A competitive salary of £46K with a 10% bonus, and excellent opportunities for overtime await you.

Benefits

Overtime available

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Trade-trained with at least 3 years’ experience in building services.
• Experience working on critical sites such as data centres or banking facilities.
• Willing to be authorised as Mechanical AP on site.

Responsibilities

• Maintain environmental conditions and ensure 100% uptime of all Mechanical & Electrical critical building systems.
• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive, and breakdown works.
• Handle daily emergency callouts.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Building services

Technical knowledge of AHU, FCU, UPS, Generators, LV systems

Education

City & Guilds Mechanical qualification, Parts 1 & 2

Job description

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Mechanical Data Centre Shift Engineer – Slough, Slough

Client: Phoenix Resourcing Services

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 9442e3ea342c

Job Views: 4

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description:

Job reference: JO-2211-253873

Date posted: 29/04/2024

Mechanical Data Centre Shift Engineer – Slough

Location: West London

Salary: £46K plus 10% Bonus

Hours: CONTINENTAL SHIFT

Our client, with over 40 years of experience, is looking for a Critical Mechanical Shift Engineer to join their Reactive and Planned Maintenance Team on a Data Centre Site in West London. The successful candidate will work a Continental Shift pattern and receive a salary of £46K plus a 10% annual bonus. Overtime is available, and there are excellent opportunities for career progression within the company, which values internal growth and stability.

Duties:

• Maintain environmental conditions and ensure 100% uptime of all Mechanical & Electrical critical building systems.
• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive, and breakdown works on all mechanical and electrical systems as part of the 24/7 on-site team.
• Handle daily emergency callouts.
• Monitor data centre environments for changes, identify causes, and report findings to the team and customer.
• Support in maintaining 100% uptime for customer data centres.
• Assist with activities related to building move-ins, such as isolations, connections, and work permits.
• Maintain systems and assets using digital tools and platforms (training provided). Embrace new technologies and techniques.
• Complete logbooks and RAMS documentation.
• Demonstrate knowledge of AHU, FCU, UPS, Generators, LV systems, including fault-finding skills.

Requirements:

• Trade-trained with at least 3 years’ experience in building services.
• City & Guilds Mechanical or Plumbing qualification, Parts 1 & 2, or equivalent apprenticeship.
• Willing to be authorised as Mechanical AP on site.
• Experience working on critical sites such as data centres or banking facilities.