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Electrical Engineer - Data Centre

Som3

Greater London

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in a data centre setting. This role involves providing electrical expertise, ensuring the smooth operation of critical infrastructure, and maintaining compliance with safety protocols. You will be responsible for equipment installation, troubleshooting, and performing both routine and reactive maintenance on various systems, including power and cooling. If you have a strong background in electrical engineering and experience in critical environments, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Engineer with 17th or 18th Edition certification.
  • Experience in critical environments like data centres or pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities

  • Install and troubleshoot equipment in a data centre environment.
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on critical infrastructure.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
HV and LV systems maintenance
Troubleshooting
Preventative maintenance
HV switching operations

Education

Qualified Engineer - 17th or 18th Edition

Tools

UPS systems
Generators
BMS (Building Management System)
HVAC systems

Job description

Electrical Engineer - Data Centre

Milton Keynes

Qualified Electrician needed for a large data centre specialist. Working alongside the network / ICT Data Centre Engineer, you will provide the electrical expertise to the data centre.

You will be responsible for

  • Equipment installation and troubleshooting
  • Performing routine inspections and maintenance of critical infrastructure including power, cooling and network systems
  • Operate, monitor, and maintain all HV and LV systems, ensuring compliance with safety and operational protocols.
  • Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, including switchgear, UPS, generators, and BMS.
  • Conduct HV switching operations as per Safe Systems of Work.
  • Respond promptly to technical issues, diagnosing faults, and implementing repairs.
  • Maintain up-to-date records and logs of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Oversee and execute hands on preventative maintenance on site infrastructure, either directly or through vendor management, including managing the permit to work system. (UPS, generators, BMS, chillers, and life safety systems. HV switching experience preferred)

About you

  • Qualified Engineer - 17th or 18th Edition
  • You will come from a Critical background or other Engineering maintenance environments, such as Pharmaceutical, Power stations, Banking, Industrial or Maritime engineering.
  • You will have hands-on experience of covering the planned and reactive maintenance to Single & three-phase power, UPS, Power Generators, lighting, HVAC plant, air conditioning, etc
  • Previous experience in data centre or critical environment settings is beneficial.
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