Shift Technician, Data Centre

JLL; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate firm is seeking an Electrical Shift Engineer in Slough. The role involves overseeing maintenance of critical MEP systems within data centers, ensuring compliance and technical report generation. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience and an Electrical Engineering apprenticeship. Effective communication and the ability to work under pressure are essential. Apply now to join a team committed to shaping a brighter future.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Critical Environments.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high service standards.
• Advanced communication skills and understanding of customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct operational understanding of MEP systems in Data Centres.
• Lead Planned, Corrective and Reactive Maintenance tasks.
• Communicate effectively with vendors and other team members.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

HVAC Engineering

Excellent communication skills

Proactive in achieving high standards

Education

Electrical Engineering apprenticeship

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

We are looking to recruit for a Electrical Shift Engineer

Duties of the Electrical Shift Engineer

As the post holder, you will be expected to have extensive understanding of Critical Facilities/Data Centre infrastructure (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & associated assets). As an integrated member of the engineering shift team, you will be responsible for effective inspection, operation and maintenance of all associated MEP assets within the critical facility, with a primary focus on critical facilities risk management, enhancing the quality of the service delivery through effective technical engineering capabilities.

As an electrical biased engineer you are expected to take the lead in the Planned, Corrective and Reactive Maintenance tasks as well as other associated assets when required. You will have the ability to issue PTW, ensuring compliance with method statements, risk assessments.

Duties to include:

• Operational understanding of all MEP systems within the Critical Facility/Data Centre in a competent, and confident manner (Biased towards Electrical within the facility). Making recommendations for improvement and providing concise technical reports when required.
• Ensure that Specialist Vendors service visits are completed efficiently, and quality of work has been inspected and recommendations are communicated to the duty Shift Leader/Assist Chief Engineer.
• To provide backup as engineering shift relief cover in the event of annual leave, training or other absence within the engineering team. Ensuring minimum staffing arrangements are always maintained and covering your opposite shift team members when required.
• Accurately reporting of all completed work orders, including precise recording of any critical spares/stock items used during these tasks.
• Attend Weekly Team meetings and Quarterly Team Meetings when scheduled.
• Completing the shift handover reports, ensuring that significant events or activities are noted and effectively communicated to oncoming shifts and management.
• Actively participate and complete Health and Safety compliance activities, such as Hazard/Near Miss Reporting and regular attendance/completion of scheduled Toolbox Talks.
• Liaise with the supply chain, when ordering M&E components for remedial/corrective works.
• Take ownership of areas (including all plant rooms) under control, ensuring they are brought up and maintained to the required show site standards.
• Evaluate and escalate any potential risks, with an assessment of impact, probable causes and mitigation opportunities.
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement of safe systems of work, ensuring compliance with relevant Health and Safety policy and procedures.
• Complete Reactive, Planned & Corrective Work Orders in line with SFG20 and ensure reliability of assets through excellent standards of maintenance delivery.
• Escalation of all ONWH Alarm Notifications in line with agreed escalation procedures for EMEA MEP operations.
• Accurate completion of all Corrigo Work Orders that have been allocated for completion by the CMMS. Including accurate capture of time spent on tasks and clear/concise details of works undertaken. With no errors input onto the system.
• Efficient and Effective completion of Corrigo Work Orders that have been allocated, ensuring that Work Orders have been acknowledged and completed within SLA.

Personal Specification:

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Critical Environments such as Banking HQ and Data Centres.
• Electrical Engineering apprenticeship or similar (Experienced in Mechanical Engineering – desirable)
• HVAC Engineering Experience
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff.
• Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation.
• Have good IT and report writing skills.
• Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.
• Individuals who can demonstrate commitment and previous experience; but not meet all the required technical qualifications may be considered subject to Operations Directors approval.
• Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off-site training for MEP assets, this may require nights away from home due to the nature of the specialist training such as HV Authorised Person Training.
• A high level of initiative, with drive to continuously improve the operation.
• Advanced communication skills with a full understanding of customer needs & expectations.
• Ability to comprehend and act upon both verbal and written instruction.
• Enthusiasm and demonstration of pro-activity, diligence and alertness, with the willingness to participate in appropriate internal training programmes.
• Integrity, honesty and punctuality is also expected.

Location:

On-site –Slough, GBR

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