*The candidate must have eligibility to work full-time in the UK*
We are currently looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician in a 12 month contract in the Nort-West of London.
You will work as part of a team responsible for maintaining mission-critical equipment including liquid cooling, power distribution systems, generators, and UPS systems.
This role operates on a shift rotation supporting 24/7 data center operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical infrastructure systems
- Conduct routine plant inspections and equipment checks to ensure systems are operating correctly
- Monitor alarms and system performance using Building Management Systems (BMS) and other monitoring tools
- Assist with fault finding and troubleshooting across infrastructure systems including power distribution and cooling equipment
- Support operation and testing of critical systems including liquid cooling systems and cooling equipment, diesel generators, UPS systems, and switchgear.
- Supervise specialist vendors performing maintenance or repair activities on site
- Follow permit-to-work and safety procedures for all maintenance and operational activities
- Participate in incident response and support troubleshooting during infrastructure events
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and operational logs
- Support testing activities including generator tests and infrastructure failover exercises
A Typical Day may include:
- Performing daily plant inspections across mechanical and electrical infrastructure
- Monitoring alarms and system status through the Building Management System (BMS)
- Responding to infrastructure alerts and assisting with initial troubleshooting
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance tasks on site equipment
- Supporting generator tests and infrastructure system checks
- Supervising vendors performing maintenance activities
- Completing shift logs, plant status reports and operational handovers
Basic Qualifications
- Experience working with mechanical and electrical infrastructure systems
- Hands-on experience performing maintenance, inspections or troubleshooting on plant equipment
- Knowledge of infrastructure systems such as:
- Liquid cooling systems β Primary area of expertise sought, followed by other cooling and mechanical systems.
- HVAC / cooling systems
- pumps, motors or industrial equipment
- power distribution equipment
- UPS systems
- Ability to follow operational procedures and safety standards
- Willingness to work in a shift-based environment supporting 24/7 operations
Preferred Qualifications
- Mechanical and electrical qualification (hands on apprenticeship, diploma or equivalent experience)
- Experience working in data centres, industrial facilities, manufacturing plants or critical environments
- Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) or similar monitoring systems
- Experience working with permit-to-work or safety management systems
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ideal Candidate Backgrounds
We welcome applicants with experience from a range of technical environments including:
- Data centres or critical facilities
- Building services or facilities maintenance
- Industrial or manufacturing plants
- Utilities or power generation
- Military technical roles
- Large commercial facilities such as hospitals or airports
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