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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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.

    Assistant Maintenance Manager – Hotel – Hyde Park

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Hyde Park, South East

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    £42,000 - £45,000 per annum

    PRS are currently assisting one of our clients in the search for a Assistant Maintenance Manager with expereince working in a 4 or 5 start hotels on a permament basis. Assistant Maintenance Manager -...

    Data Centre Manager

    Data Centres

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    West Sussex, South East

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    £0 - £0 per annum

    Data Centre Contract Manager – West SussexOTE Earnings: £95,000 - £100,000Salary c£82,000+ Annual Bonus 15% + Car Allowance + Mgmt Package (pensions/private medical)Client: Leading Global Facilities E...

    Senior Recruitment Consultant – Data Centre Engineering

    Work for us/Internal vacancies

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    London, South East

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    £40,000 - £40,000 per annum

    Senior Recruitment Consultant – Data Centre Engineering Hybrid – London HQ Base Salary: c£40,000 + Uncapped Commission  Realistic OTE: £75,000+  Progression opportunities to Team Lead Power the Talent...

    Senior Project Manager

    Management

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    Indiana, Indiana

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    $150,000 - $200,000 per annum

    Senior Project Manager – Data Centre (Greenfield & Brownfield) Location: Indiana, USA Sector: Hyperscale Data Centre Construction & Expansion Employment Type: Full-time Reports To: Program Dir...

    Senior Engineering Manager – Clientside

    Management

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    Shepherds Bush, South East

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    £80,000 - £90,000 per annum

    Senior Engineering ManagerWest London AreaClient-Direct - Managing Agent£80 - 90,000 SalaryAnnual BonusPension SchemeHealthcareOur client are a global property & real estate organisation, working...

    Engineering Services Manager

    Management

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    City Of London, South East

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    £75,000 - £85,000 per annum

    Senior Engineering Services ManagerBuilding Services (Critical Site)Canary Wharf Up to £85k + Package£5,000 Car AllowanceAnnual BonusHealthcarePensionEtc. Our customer are one of the largest FM &...

    Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer (off the tools)

    Technical

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    London, South East

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    £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Mechanical HVAC Project Engineer (off the tools)Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 + Van or Car AllowanceLocation: Hybrid London (1 day per week) Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Mechanical/HV...

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer – £48,000 – Liverpool Street

    Technical

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    Liverpool Street, South East

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    £48,000 - £48,000 per annum

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer – £48,000 – Liverpool Street Location: Liverpool Street, City of London Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance En...

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer – £47,000 – Oxford Circus

    Technical

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    Oxford Circus, South East

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    £47,000 - £47,000 per annum

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer - £47,000 - Oxford CircusLocation: Oxford CircusSalary: £47,000 + Plenty of OvertimeHours – Monday to Friday Days 8AM – 5PMOur client is looking for an Electrical Maint...

    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...

    Mechanical Days Shift Engineer – Mayfair – £48,000

    Technical

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    Mayfair, South East

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    £48,000 - £48,000 per annum

    Mechanical Day Shift Engineer – Mayfair | £48,000 + Overtime Location: Mayfair Salary: £48,000 + Excellent Overtime Opportunities Shift Pattern: Days Only (7:00am – 7:00pm) The Opportunity: We are cur...

    Mobile Maintenance Electrician

    Technical

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    Merseyside, North West

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    £36,700 - £36,700 per annum

    Position: Mobile Maintenance ElectricianType: PermanentLocation: LiverpoolSalary: £36,700 PA plus overtime. On-call TBC.We are recruiting for a maintenance electrician to join a team of mobile enginee...

    Maintenance Engineer

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    London, South East

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    £22 - £25 per hour

    HVAC Engineer:Location: LondonPay £20.00per hourMonday to Friday 08.00-17.00 We are currently looking for a qualified HVAC engineer within the maintainance industry to carry out a Temporary role in th...

    Air Conditioning Engineering Supervisor

    Facilities

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    London Arena, South East

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    £56,000 - £56,000 per annum

    Company Overview Our client is a well-established and award-winning M&E maintenance provider with a reputation for excellence in service delivery. Built on strong family values and a commitment to...

    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...

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