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.

    Permanent School Cleaner

    Facilities

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    Swiss Cottage, South East

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    £0 - £25,207 per annum

    Phoenix Resourcing Services is recruiting for an enthusiastic and positive person to work permanently as a Cleaner in a school in North West London.The shift is Monday to Friday from 7am to 3pm = 35 h...

    Electrical Shift Engineer

    Facilities

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    Greater London, South East

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    £55,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Role Purpose – Technician (Docklands) We are seeking a skilled and proactive Technician to join our team in Docklands, responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, and technical oversight of build...

    Shift Engineer – Luxury London Apartment

    Facilities

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    London, South East

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    £45,500 - £45,500 per annum

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shift Engineer to join the Engineering Team at a five-star deluxe residential property. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, and working within c...

    Contract Manager

    Commercial

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    Central London, South East

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    £55,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Position: Contract ManagerSalary: £55,000+ Overtime + Career DevelopmentAbout the Role:An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading building services organizations. This role off...

    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

    Role Overview – Data Centre Supervisor We are seeking a highly motivated Data Centre Supervisor to join our successful and dynamic Data Centre Solutions team based in London. This pivotal role require...

    Electrical Engineer Supervisor

    Commercial

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    Stevenage, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Overview Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer to ensure the smooth operation of Mechanical and Electrical (M+E) services across multiple buildings on the estate. As a vital member of the Maint...

    Boiler/Combustion Building Services Engineer

    Commercial

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    Kent, South East

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    £50,000 - £52,000 per annum

    Mobile Combustion Engineer (Greater London & Home Counties)Join Our Team for Career Progression, Training, Benefits, Pension, and 25 Days Holiday!Our client is actively seeking a Mobile Combustion...

    AC Mobile Engineer

    Data Centres

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    London, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Exciting Air Conditioning Engineer OpportunityElevate your career to new heights with a prestigious company offering an exceptional opportunity.Role: AC Mobile Engineer (West - covering Slough, Berksh...

    Electrical Day Engineer

    Commercial

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    Kent, South East

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    £4,000 - £4,000 per annum

    Day Electrical Engineer – Prestigious University Site Location: Prestigious University Site Hours: Monday to Friday, rotational shifts between 6 am – 7 pm Role Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Rol...

    Data Centre Shift Engineer

    Commercial

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    Peterborough, East Anglia

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    £4,800 - £48,000 per annum

    We have an amazing job opportunity in Cambridges area looking for someone who is eager to working in the data center and critical site. A recession proof industry with amazing growth opportunities and...

    Electrical Shift Engineer

    Facilities

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    Cambridge, East Anglia

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    £43,000 - £43,000 per annum

    We have an amazing job opportunity in Cambridges area looking for someone who is eager to working in the data center and critical site. A recession proof industry with amazing growth opportunities and...

    Electrical Shift Engineer HVAP

    Facilities

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    Enfield, South East

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    £45,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Purpose of the Role: The Calibration Technician will play a vital role in providing comprehensive calibration and instrumentation expertise. Initially, the role involves collaborating with the princip...

    Engineering Manager

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Croydon, South East

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    £77,000 - £79,000 per annum

    Engineering Technical Manager – Critical Environments – High ProfileCroydon and Heathrow£77,000 to £79,000Potential Travel Allowance Between LocationsOvertime paid at an enhanced hourly ratePensionHea...

    Authorising Engineer

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Hertfordshire, South East

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    £70,000 - £80,000 per annum

    Job Purpose:- The Authorising Engineer ensures compliance with statutory and legislative requirements for electrical and mechanical systems. This involves developing and auditing Safe Systems of Work...

    Pumps Manager

    Facilities

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    Central London, South East

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    £40,000 - £40,000 per annum

    Pumps Manager 55K£55,000, Van + Fuel Card ProvidedAre you looking the next promotion in your career to a Pumps Manager, this the right job for you.Are you familiar with pumping systems, I.e. foul and...

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