Data Centre Engineer
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Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £35,000 – £44,000
Role Overview:
Work within a prestigious client data centre delivering IMACD (Install, Move, Add, Change, Decommission) and incident resolution services across workplace technologies and data centre operations. Customer-focused with a mix of small and large-scale tasks, from patching and fault-finding to equipment refreshes and installations.
Shift Pattern:
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* 12-hour shifts, 4 days on / 4 days off
* Rotating: 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am
* 24x7x365 operational support
Key Responsibilities:
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* Change control management
* Incident management and resolution
* Asset management and tracking
* Supervision/escorting of 3rd party vendors
* Installation and decommissioning of network hardware and structured cabling
* Compliance with health & safety, manufacturer, client, and quality standards and processes
Required Skills & Experience:
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* Experience in high-risk environments and data centres
* Knowledge of infrastructure technologies and networking concepts
* Competent with MS Office and Helpdesk/Service Delivery applications
* Strong organisational, interpersonal, and administrative skills
* Ability to work under pressure and adapt to flexible shift patterns
* Reliable, with clear communication skills at all levels
Additional Notes:
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* Role is customer-facing
* Some travel may be required
* Reports to local Service Delivery Manager
Benefits
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* 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays
* Health and wellbeing support, including employee assistance programmes
* Career development and training, including apprenticeships and on-the-job coaching
* Inclusive workplace culture, with support for diversity and disability inclusion
* Annual performance-related bonus, based on individual and company performance
* Workplace perks, such as free fruit and a supportive team environment