Thermal Customer Engineer

Vertiv

Southampton

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Bereavement leave

Fully expensed company car

Company pension

Employee discount

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

Private medical insurance

Sick pay

Job summary

Vertiv is searching for skilled Cooling Engineers in Southeast England to oversee cooling systems in data centres. Responsibilities include maintaining optimal equipment performance through repairs and regular maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in mechanical cooling and air conditioning, with a commitment to safety and operational excellence. A background in relevant technical fields and qualifications like NVQ Level 2 in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning are essential.

Work offers benefits including a fully expensed company car and health insurance.

Qualifications

Proven experience in mechanical cooling engineering, focusing on air conditioning and data centre cooling.
Strong knowledge of schematics, technical drawings, and cooling infrastructure.
Commitment to safety standards and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Maintain cooling systems for data centres, ensuring safety and operational compliance.
Conduct preventive maintenance and regular inspections of cooling equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical issues related to air conditioning units.

Skills

Mechanical cooling engineering

Air conditioning systems

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Understanding of thermodynamic principles

Reading technical drawings

Education

NVQ Level 2 or higher in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Job description

Job Description

Vertiv is seeking skilled Cooling Engineers in the Southeast region of England to oversee and maintain cooling systems within our customers data centre facilities. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance through regular maintenance, repairs, and enhancement activities. The role requires strong ownership and is critical to infrastructure.

Role Summary

We require a thorough understanding of thermodynamic principles and electrical circuits, supported by extensive product training. Field support is provided by a Field Delivery Manager. This role offers an exciting career path for professionals with a background in mechanical cooling systems, air conditioning, and construction.

Responsibilities

Maintain cooling systems tailored for data centre environments, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on cooling equipment to minimise downtime and extend lifespan.
Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical issues related to air conditioning units, chillers, pumps, and associated infrastructure.
Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and system diagrams to facilitate accurate repairs and modifications.
Operate as part of a maintenance team during system upgrades or construction projects, providing technical guidance and oversight.
Monitor system performance.
Maintain detailed digital records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications for compliance and future reference.

Qualifications and Skills

NVQ Level 2 or higher in Refrigeration and Air conditioning, or similar relevant qualification.
Proven experience in mechanical cooling engineering with a focus on air conditioning and/or data centre cooling solutions.
Strong knowledge of schematics, technical drawings, and system layouts related to cooling infrastructure.
Proficiency in equipment repair, troubleshooting complex mechanical and control issues efficiently.
A commitment to consistently meet or exceed Vertiv policies, requirements and standards and always perform with a safety-first mindset.
This role is ideal for professionals committed to maintaining high standards of operational excellence in critical infrastructure environments with a strong sense of ownership at all times.

Benefits