Engineering Supervisor – Critical Data Centre | Slough
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join a high-performing team at a mission-critical data centre in Slough. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and continuous operation of critical infrastructure systems within a 24/7 environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise and coordinate a team of engineers delivering planned and reactive maintenance across critical systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, UPS, generators, etc.)
* Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in line with site procedures, SLAs, and compliance standards
* Act as the technical point of contact for escalation and incident management
* Oversee subcontractors and ensure safe systems of work (PTW, RAMS, LOTO)
* Drive a strong health & safety culture across all operations
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and energy efficiency strategies
* Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and asset records (CMMS)
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a supervisory role within a critical environment (data centres, hospitals, banking, etc.)
* Strong technical background in either electrical or mechanical engineering (ideally with relevant qualifications – e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3+)
* Experience with critical infrastructure systems (UPS, generators, CRAC/CRAH, BMS, HV/LV systems)
* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
* Familiarity with compliance standards and safe systems of work
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment
What's on Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art critical facility
* Career progression within a growing data centre sector
* Ongoing training and development