Data Centre Engineer
* This is a Data Centre Engineer role, where you will work closely with clients to deliver high-quality, mission-critical data centre facilities. You’ll specialise in either BMS Development or Commissioning & PPM, with opportunities to grow your expertise in a highly technical and fast-evolving environment.
* The role pays £28–32K depending on experience, with £4k car allowance and excellent benefits and a strong focus on career progression.
* This is a site-based role, with work primarily carried out on client sites or within live data centre facilities.
* The client is looking to get started immediately, so candidates on short notice or available now will be prioritised.
* To apply please email oliver.light@searchability.com
Who are the client?
Our client is a pioneering technology solutions provider specialising in modular data centre infrastructure. Operating across the UK, they are dedicated to delivering innovative, scalable, and resilient systems for mission-critical environments.
What will you be doing?
As a Data Centre Controls & Commissioning Engineer, you will take on one of two technical paths—developing advanced Building Management Systems (BMS), or leading the commissioning of data centre infrastructure. This is a hands-on, dynamic role working in a team that values precision, technical innovation, and client satisfaction. Your responsibilities will include:
* Supporting the design, programming, and deployment of BMS systems
* Leading or assisting commissioning activities to ensure systems meet exacting design standards
* Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and controls infrastructure
* Producing QA testing, documentation, and client handover materials
* Diagnosing and resolving issues in live, mission-critical environments
What will you need?
* Experience in BMS, controls, or commissioning roles (min. 2 years)
* Degree or equivalent industry experience in a technical field
* Strong understanding of mechanical/electrical infrastructure in data centres
* Knowledge of Tridium or Trend BMS platforms
* Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills
* Confidence working in high-pressure environments
What would be desirable?
* Experience with network setup, server configuration, and graphics integration
* Strong documentation and reporting skills
* Curiosity and enthusiasm for developing scalable systems
* Any relevant BMS or electrical certifications
To Apply…
Please either apply through this advert or email oliver.light@searchability.com. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
KEY SKILLS – BMS, Trend, Tridium, Data Centre, Commissioning, Controls, Electrical, Mechanical, QA, Testing, Troubleshooting, PPM