Purpose of the Job
• To deliver electrical maintenance and operational support within a critical data centre environment, ensuring maximum uptime and compliance.
• To work as part of a shift team maintaining electrical infrastructure across a 24/7 operation.
• To support both reactive and planned maintenance activities while developing toward HV Authorised Person status.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate on a 12-hour shift pattern (2 days / 2 nights / 4 off).
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical works within a live data centre.
• Support and maintain critical electrical infrastructure including LV systems, with training toward HV systems.
• Respond effectively to alarms, faults, and emergency situations.
• Accurately complete shift logs, handover reports, permits, and compliance documentation.
• Work in accordance with site procedures, safety rules, and critical environment protocols.
• Support ongoing training and development, including progression to HVAP status.
Personal Experience / Qualifications / Skills
• Strong electrical background within critical or commercial environments.
• Previous experience working in a data centre or other critical environment preferred.
• Understanding of shift working and reactive maintenance.
• Strong awareness of health & safety and permit-to-work systems.
• Willingness to train toward HV Authorised Person (HVAP) status.
Working Hours & Salary Package
• Shift pattern: 12-hour shifts – 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off
• Base salary: £41,000
• Shift allowance: 13% (£5,330)
• Total package: £46,330
• Additional £1,500 upon attaining HVAP status
Accountabilities
• Accountable to the Shift Supervisor / Engineering Manager.
• No direct line management responsibility.
• Responsible for maintaining uptime, safety, and compliance within the data centre environment