Datacenter Engineer

Datacenter Engineer

Full-Time 19.33 - 19.33 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Talent Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the deployment of server equipment in high-performance datacentre environments.
  • Company: Join a leading independent technology and services provider.
  • Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, with potential for long-term contract.
  • Other info: Work Monday to Friday, 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM, in Hatfield.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic tech environment while ensuring quality and safety.
  • Qualifications: Mechanical and technical background with datacentre experience.

The predicted salary is between 19.33 - 19.33 £ per hour.

Join a leading independent technology and services provider as a Technical Operative 2 - Datacentre Engineer!

We are seeking a skilled Datacentre Engineer with a strong mechanical and technical background to support the Customisation Deployment of server/enterprise equipment within high performance and Datacentre environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Datacentres, combined with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This role will be based in our Hatfield Integration Centre working closely with our Operational consultancy infrastructure teams.

Location: Hatfield AL10 9TW

Rate: An hourly rate, in-scope IR35, of £14.90 (PAYE) OR £19.33 per hour (via a Hays Approved Umbrella Company).

Contract Length: up to 4 September 2026

Shift Timings: Mon - Fri (08:00 AM - 04:00 PM)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Rack n stack of active Network hardware, Switches, Routers Servers
  • Understand and follow patching schedule/cut sheet.
  • Installing power and data connection cables within server networking racks.
  • Follow instructions and provide on-site support to remote network and systems administrators.
  • Read and follow Rack Elevation Diagrams.

Datacenter Engineer employer: Hays Talent Solutions

As a leading independent technology and services provider, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture at our Hatfield Integration Centre. Employees benefit from competitive hourly rates, a supportive environment that prioritises quality and safety, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the dynamic field of datacentre operations. Join us to be part of a team that values customer satisfaction and technical excellence, while enjoying a structured work schedule that promotes work-life balance.

Hays Talent Solutions

Contact Details:

Hays Talent Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Datacenter Engineer

Mechanical Skills
Technical Background
Hands-on Experience in Datacentres
Quality Commitment
Safety Awareness
Customer Satisfaction Focus
Rack and Stack of Network Hardware