Data Centre Shift Engineer - Electrical Bias in London

Data Centre Shift Engineer - Electrical Bias in London

London Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure the smooth operation of critical engineering systems in a dynamic data centre environment.
  • Company: Join Mitie, where our people are our greatest strength and thrive together.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and generous annual leave.
  • Other info: Great training opportunities and a supportive work culture await you.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by maintaining essential systems that keep our data centre running smoothly.
  • Qualifications: Engineering qualification and experience supervising teams in critical environments required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for a Data Centre Electrical Engineer who will be responsible for operations at our site, ensuring the safe, efficient, and resilient running of all critical engineering systems.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Allocate tasks, monitor performance, and ensure high standards of workmanship.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering team members.
  • Ensure all critical systems (HVAC, electrical, fire suppression, BMS, etc.) are maintained to the highest standards.
  • Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works.
  • Ensure all engineering activities are accurately logged and documented.
  • Maintain compliance with statutory regulations, Health & Safety, and all company policies.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure consistent service delivery.

Required Qualifications:

  • Recognised engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent).
  • Proven experience supervising engineering teams within critical environments (data centres, hospitals, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of building services systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC).
  • Experience using CMMS systems and BMS platforms.
  • IOSH/NEBOSH certification (desirable).

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive salary and performance‐based bonus.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.

Data Centre Shift Engineer - Electrical Bias in London employer: Mitie Group

Mitie is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and operational excellence in the fast-paced FMCG manufacturing sector. With a strong focus on creating a positive, high-performance culture, employees benefit from hands-on leadership, opportunities for innovation, and the chance to make a meaningful impact across multiple sites in Harlesden and Leicester. The company's commitment to maintaining the highest food safety standards and fostering strong client relationships ensures a rewarding work environment for those passionate about leading teams and driving continuous improvement.

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Contact Details:

Mitie Group Recruitment Team

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