Data Centre Shift Operations - Electrical AP

Centrica; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrica plc in Ireland invites applications for a Shift Operations Electrical AP within our Data Centre Operations. You will monitor assets, interpret event notifications and support preventative maintenance of critical electrical systems.

The role requires strong IT literacy, experience with CMMS, and the ability to follow procedures, with a focus on safety, handovers between shift teams and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Good IT literacy and ability to write and develop documents, SOPs/EOPs.
• Familiar with CMMS (Maintenance Management Systems) desirable but not essential.
• Experience in electrical switching activities & testing (LV).
• Understanding of LOTO practices, hazardous energy and permit systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor customer assets to maximise efficiency in line with contractual terms.
• Manage incoming event notifications to comply with contractual obligations.
• Provide professional communications to internal and external customers and stakeholders.
• Maintain records of tasks on monitoring tool and asset management system.
• Ensure thorough handover between shift teams to maintain safety and knowledge.
• Work in an SLA-driven team environment.
• Conduct daily site inspections of mechanical & electrical systems and equipment.
• Ensure environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
• React to Building Management System alarms and execute emergency actions as required.
• Issue permits and oversee third-party vendors per company procedures and laws.
• Produce reports detailing asset availability and performance patterns.
• Support maintenance team during activities.

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Join us, be part of more.

We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels, whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential.

About your team:

At Centrica Business Solutions, we’re proud to partner with over 7,000 organisations globally – helping them to balance planet, with profit. We build, operate and maintain onsite, large-scale energy assets like Solar PV and Combined Heat and Power – to help businesses to save the planet and save money. We’re also transforming the UK’s energy landscape by partnering with landowners and developers to build a 900MW portfolio of new grid-scale solar farms and battery storage assets.

We have a great opportunity for a Shift Operations Electrical AP for a key role in our Data Centre Operations, which provides best in class operation and maintenance for our customers critical power generation sites.

The role focuses on system monitoring, implementation of procedures and SSOW, equipment checks and system maintenance and repairs for the client equipment.

The role would suit a candidate who possesses the skills necessary to effectively interpret data from multiple sources, react promptly to event notifications and follow established procedures to rectify and escalate issues, in line with contractual obligations.

About the role:

• Monitoring customer assets to maximise efficiency in line with contractual terms
• Managing and prioritising incoming event notifications to comply with relevant contractual obligations
• Providing professional, concise communications to a variety of internal and external customers and stakeholders
• Maintain accurate records of all tasks undertaken on the monitoring tool and asset management system.
• Ensuring a comprehensive and thorough handover takes place between shift teams to maintain continuity of safe operations and ensure ongoing knowledge of work activities.
• Working efficiently in an SLA (Service Level Agreement) driven team environment
• Daily site inspections of mechanical & electrical engineering systems and technical equipment.
• Ensure the site's environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
• React to Building Management System alarms, and complete emergency actions as set out in the agreed procedures.
• Issue permits and oversight of third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with company-developed processes, procedures, and all applicable laws and regulations.
• Producing reports detailing asset availability and performance patterns
• Adhering to all applicable company policies, procedures and business ethics codes
• Provide support to the maintenance team during maintenance activities.

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Previous experience working in a mission critical and/or power generation environment.
• Good IT literacy, ability to write and develop documents, SOPs/EOPs.
• A good understanding of CMMS (Maintenance Management Systems) is desirable but not essential.
• Familiar with UPS & battery systems.
• Experience in carrying out electrical switching activities & testing (LV).
• Good understanding of LOTO (Lock Out/Tag Out) practices, hazardous energy and permit systems
• NFQ L6 (Tradesperson) or equivalent in an electrical discipline, or other technical fields will be considered.
• Engineering Degree is desirable but not essential.

Why should you apply?

We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too.