DC Engineer
Location: Acton, London
Full-time/Permanent
Continental Shift Pattern
Salary: £38,000 DOE plus shift allowance
We're looking for a multi-skilled Data Centre Engineer to join a leading organisation in Hertfordshire, working within a small team supporting a prestigious international financial client.
This company is an experienced technology integrator providing end-to-end connectivity and managed services across data centres, offices, and critical environments. Its solutions include structured cabling, smart systems, and IT services, all delivered with a focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability to help organisations enhance infrastructure and digital transformation
Responsibilities include:
Managing change control, incidents, and asset tracking
Supervising and escorting third-party vendors
Planning and carrying out IT hardware installations to strict Data Centre standards
Decommissioning network hardware and cabling
Maintaining accurate documentation and inventories
Completing service requests within agreed SLAs
Ensuring compliance with company, client, and manufacturer standards, health & safety, and security protocols
Task description:
Maintaining data centre management toolsets
Providing governance and day-to-day management of the data centre
Coordinating with facilities teams to improve energy efficiency
Supporting daily operations: installs, changes, decommissions, maintenance
Contributing to service improvement and major infrastructure projects
Basic server configuration (IDRAC, ILO)
Fault finding, escalation, racking, stacking, patching, moves, and changes
Managing complex cabling infrastructure for stable IT and desktop connectivity
What we're looking for:
Experience in high-risk environments and data centres
Knowledge of DCIM tools and standards (desirable)
Experience with ServiceNow, Remedy, or similar (desirable)
Strong attention to detail, proactive approach, and ability to work under pressure
Solid understanding of infrastructure technologies and networking
Competence in MS Office and helpdesk/service delivery tools
Reliable team player able to work independently and flexibly