Datacenter Technician
2 days ago
Croydon
M&E Data Centre Shift Technician Location: Onsite – Croydon Salary: £58,500 Shift Pattern: Continental Shift Pattern We are looking for a M&E Shift Technician to join the Critical Environments team at a Data Centre in Croydon. This is a key operational role within a 24/7 critical environment, responsible for ensuring business-critical systems operate safely, reliably, and in line with strict SLA and KPI requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems, • Maintain all critical building systems including UPS, generators, HV/LV systems, PDUs, CRAC units, and BMS, • Respond to alarms, faults, and breakdowns, ensuring rapid and effective resolution, • Act as an HV Authorised Person in line with contract requirements, • Ensure environmental conditions (temperature & humidity) are maintained at all times, • Complete all maintenance documentation, shift logs, and reports accurately and on time, • Prepare and adhere to RAMS and Permit to Work systems, • Supervise subcontractors, ensuring compliance with H&S and site procedures, • Promote a professional image and maintain strong working relationships with client representatives, • City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering, • HV Authorised Person (or able to achieve), • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671), • Proven experience working in critical environments (data centres essential), • Strong working knowledge of generators, UPS, HVAC, BMS, and electrical distribution systems, • Excellent understanding of health & safety procedures