Senior Data Centre Chief Engineer - 24/7 HV/UPS Leader

365 Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Pension

Bonus

Job summary

365 Recruitment is seeking an experienced senior data centre leader for London/M25 sites. You will oversee a 24/7 team of critical facilities engineers and assume HV/AP responsibilities for HV/LV networks.

The role covers maintenance, safety and incident response, plus commissioning support for new halls and sites. A strong background in electrical engineering and data centre operations is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in live data centre or similar 24/7 critical environment.
• HV/AP appointment or near qualification is essential.
• Strong HV/LV electrical knowledge across UPS, generators, switchgear and cooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of critical facilities and shift engineers on a 24/7 site.
• Own MV/HV switching, shutdowns and isolations and write procedures.
• Manage budgets, vendor performance and capital projects.
• Lead incident response, RCA investigations and customer reviews.
• Support new halls/sites via commissioning and readiness.

Skills

Live data centre experience

HV/AP appointment

HV/LV electrical knowledge

Team leadership

Budget management

Education

HNC/HND or degree in electrical engineering

Tools

CMMS

BMS

EPMS

Job description

365 Recruitment is seeking an experienced senior data centre leader for London/M25 sites. You will oversee a 24/7 team of critical facilities engineers and assume HV/AP responsibilities for HV/LV networks.

The role covers maintenance, safety and incident response, plus commissioning support for new halls and sites. A strong background in electrical engineering and data centre operations is essential.