Critical Site Supervisor – Data Centre Environment – Croydon - £60,000
Full-Time | Mon–Fri, 8am–4pm (with occasional out-of-hours work)
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Critical Site Supervisor to take the lead in a secure and high-availability Data Centre environment based in Croydon. This role involves managing a small team of engineers and overseeing the day-to-day technical operations of a critical facility.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and supervise a small team of engineers, ensuring high standards of service and safety.
* Oversee planned and reactive maintenance across critical building services.
* Support infrastructure projects, including occasional evening and weekend work.
* Perform monthly generator load tests (typically out of hours).
* Ensure the site remains compliant with all statutory and regulatory obligations.
* Act as a local point of contact for emergency response
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a technical supervisory role, ideally within a critical environment such as a data centre or secure facility.
* Strong technical background in electrical and/or mechanical systems.
* Leadership skills with a hands-on approach to team management.
* Willingness and flexibility to support out-of-hours work when needed.
* Must live locally due to emergency response requirements.
* Must be eligible for and willing to complete full Security Clearance checks.
Desirable:
* Current HVAP certification (or readiness to achieve within 12 months).
* Experience in secure, high-resilience environments.
What’s on Offer:
* £60,000 base salary plus paid overtime
* 25 days annual leave + 8 paid bank holidays
* Ongoing technical training and career development
* Opportunity to work in a secure, business-critical infrastructure