Critical Shift Manager Jobs

Powering the Digital Backbone: Your Expertise in Action

In the fast-paced world of data centres, the role of a Critical Shift Manager stands as the linchpin between operational excellence and potential disaster. At PRS UK, we understand that your expertise in building services, engineering and maintenance isn't just valuable - it's essential to keeping the digital world turning.

Available Opportunities

PRS has a wide range of Critical Shift Manager Jobs, which are listed below. Our current openings span various Tier levels, from edge facilities to hyperscale environments, with roles focusing on different aspects of critical infrastructure management.

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Ready to find your next challenge in a role that genuinely values your specialist knowledge? Search our latest Critical Shift Manager Jobs today. Remember, you can always sign up for job alerts and get the latest Critical Shift Manager Jobs sent straight to your inbox.

The Role Behind the Servers

As a Critical Shift Manager in a data centre environment, you're more than just a supervisor. You're the strategic mind that anticipates challenges before they arise, the technical expert who understands complex cooling systems and power distribution, and the leader who keeps a team focused during those crucial moments when milliseconds matter.

Your responsibility extends across the facility - from maintaining optimal environmental conditions to ensuring backup systems are primed to respond instantly. You know that in this industry, downtime isn't just inconvenient; it's catastrophic.

Why Critical Shift Management Demands Specialists

The modern data centre represents one of the most complex building management challenges. With mission-critical systems requiring 24/7/365 upkeep, your role involves:

  • Overseeing mechanical and electrical engineering systems that cannot fail
  • Managing preventative maintenance programmes while maintaining uptime
  • Coordinating emergency responses with precision when incidents occur
  • Balancing energy efficiency with absolute reliability
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance and security protocols are followed meticulously

The Challenges You Face Daily

We've spoken with countless Critical Shift Managers who describe the unique pressure of knowing that a single decision could impact services for millions of users. You may recognise these common pain points:

  • The constant balancing act between scheduled maintenance and operational demands
  • The challenge of finding engineering talent that genuinely understands critical environments
  • Keeping pace with rapidly evolving technology while maintaining legacy systems
  • Navigating the increasing demands for energy efficiency without compromising reliability
  • Managing stakeholder expectations during incidents while leading technical responses

How PRS UK Supports Your Career Journey

With our deep understanding of the data centre landscape, we don't just match CVs to job descriptions. We connect specialists like you with environments where your expertise will be truly valued.

Our recruitment consultants specialise exclusively in the critical environments sector, meaning they speak your language and understand the difference between standard facilities management and true critical environment expertise.

Your Expertise is Critical. So is Finding the Right Role.

Don't settle for positions that undervalue your specialist skills. Connect with PRS UK today, where we understand that finding the right Critical Shift Manager doesn't just fill a vacancy - it ensures the digital infrastructure we depend on remains reliable, secure and efficient.

    Shift Engineer – Luxury London Apartment

    Facilities

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    London, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Shift Engineer – Five-Star Residential PropertyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shift Engineer to join the Engineering Team at a five-star deluxe residential property. Reporting t...

    Van Mobile Engineer

    Facilities

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    London, South East

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    £45,000 - £45,000 per annum

    Building Services Engineer Location: Dartford, Kent, with travel throughout Southern England, primarily London and the Home Counties Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Repo...

    Electrical Shift Engineer HVAP

    Facilities

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    Enfield, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Purpose of the Role The Calibration Technician plays a critical role in delivering high-quality calibration and instrumentation support within a regulated, mission-critical environment. During the ini...

    Shift Engineer – Luxury London Apartments

    Facilities

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    Knightsbridge, South East

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    £47,500 - £47,500 per annum

    Position: Shift Engineer - Luxury London ApartmentsResponsibilities:Monitor and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements for the building, maintaining up-to-date certificates in designated Bu...

    Junior Project Manager

    Commercial

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    Central London, South East

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    £55,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Job Title: Project Manager (Building Services & Facilities Management) Salary: £55,000+ Overtime + Career Development About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK’s lead...

    Mechanical & Electrical Shift Lead (Days & Nights)

    Commercial

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    West Central London, South East

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    £51,000 - £51,000 per annum

    Data Centre Supervisor Location: London We are seeking a highly motivated and technically astute Data Centre Supervisor to join our successful and fast-growing Data Centre Solutions team in London. Th...

    Electrical Shift Engineer

    Facilities

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    Greater London, South East

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    £55,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Data Centre Technician – DocklandsWe are seeking a skilled, proactive, and technically capable Data Centre Technician to join our Operations team in Docklands. This hands-on role operates within a hig...

    Air Conditioning Engineering Supervisor

    Facilities

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    London Arena, South East

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    £56,000 - £56,000 per annum

    Company OverviewOur client is a well-established, award-winning M&E maintenance provider, renowned for delivering exceptional service across prestigious commercial contracts. Built on strong famil...

    Air Conditioning Supervisor – South East London

    Technical

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    Denmark Hill, South East

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    £55,000 - £60,000 per annum

    Air Conditioning Supervisor – South East London £50,000 - £60,000Denmark HillOur client is a leading provider of Hard Facilities Management services across London and the Home Counties. They deliver a...

    Engineering Operations Manager

    Management

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    Stratford, South East

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    £58,000 - £62,000 per annum

    M&E Operations ManagerCirca £60k SalaryFacilities ManagementStratford, East LondonPension Scheme, Training, etc.One of the largest commercial FM & real estate providers globally have a require...

    Commercial Gas Engineer

    Technical

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    Edinburgh, Scotland

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    £40,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Position: Mobile Gas EngineerLocation: EdinburghType: PermanentSalary: £40,000 - £50,000 (depending on qualifications) PA Mon-FriWe are recruiting for a multiskilled Gas / Commercial Heating Engineer...

    Electrical Engineer

    Commercial

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    Kent, South East

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    £52,000 - £52,000 per annum

    Electrical EngineerAbout the RoleOur client is seeking a Day Electrical Engineer to join the facilities team at a prestigious university campus. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-...

    Electrical Engineer Supervisor

    Commercial

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    Stevenage, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Electrical Engineer – Estates Maintenance Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic Maintenance Team a...

    Mechanical Shift Engineer – £46,000 – Hammersmith

    Technical

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    Hammersmith, South East

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    £46,000 - £46,000 per annum

    Mechanical Shift Engineer – £46,000 – Hammersmith Location: Hammersmith Salary: £46,000 + Overtime Hours: 4 on, 4 off – Days and Nights We are working with a prestigious client who is seeking a skille...

    Electrical Shift Engineer – Hammersmith

    Technical

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    Hammersmith, South East

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    £46,000 - £46,000 per annum

    Electrical Shift Engineer – £46,000 - Hammersmith  Location: Hammersmith  Salary: £46,000 + Overtime  Hours: 4 on, 4 off – Days and NightsWe are working with a prestigious client who is seeking a skil...

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