Mechanical Data Centre Shift Engineer – Slough

TN United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Mechanical Data Centre Shift Engineer to join their team in Slough. This role offers a competitive salary of £46K plus a 10% bonus, with opportunities for career progression and stability. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining critical building systems, ensuring 100% uptime, and performing both planned and reactive maintenance. This position promises a dynamic work environment with the potential for growth and development in a company that values internal promotion and investment in its employees.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in building services maintenance.
• Trade-trained with City & Guilds Mechanical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain uptime of M&E critical building systems.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on-site.
• Monitor and report changes in Data Centre environments.

Skills

Mechanical Systems Maintenance

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Fault-Finding Skills

Digital Tools Proficiency

Education

City & Guilds Mechanical or Plumbing

Equivalent Apprenticeship

Tools

AHU Systems

FCU Systems

UPS Systems

Generators

LV Systems

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Client:

Phoenix Resourcing Services

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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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 reputation, is looking for a Critical Mechanical Shift Engineer to join their Reactive and Planned Maintenance Team on a Data Centre Site based 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, with excellent opportunities for career progression within the company, which values internal promotion and investment. The company offers stability, longevity, and career growth opportunities.

Duties:

• Maintain environmental conditions and ensure 100% uptime of all M&E critical building systems.
• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive, and breakdown works on 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 of Customer Data Centres.
• Assist during post-move activities such as isolations, connections, and work permits, supporting contractors and engineers where needed.
• Maintain systems and assets using digital tools and platforms; training will be 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 ideally 3 years’ experience in building services.
• City & Guilds Mechanical or Plumbing discipline, Parts 1 & 2, or equivalent apprenticeship.
• Willing to be authorized as Mechanical AP on site.
• Experience on critical sites such as Data Centres or Banking Sites.