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.

    Foot Mobile Engineer

    Technical

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    London, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Qualified Electrician – Central London – Up to £50,200 + Travel Allowance We are seeking experienced Qualified Electricians to join a well-established team working foot mobile across Zones 1–4 in Cent...

    Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – £42,000 – Hammersmith

    Technical

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    Hammersmith, South East

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    £42,000 - £42,000 per annum

    Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – £42,000 – Hammersmith📍 Location: Hammersmith💷 Salary: £42,000 + Overtime🕒 Hours: Days Monday to Friday 8am-5pmPRS Recruitment seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance...

    Electrical Technical Manager – Hairmyres

    Technical

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    Glasgow, Scotland

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    £60,000 - £65,000 per annum

    Position:          Electrical ManagerType:              PermanentLocation:         GlasgowSalary:            £60,000 - £65,000 basic (40 hours/week)We are recruiting for an experienced and highly qual...

    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 shift (Mixture of 4's and 6's) The Opportunit...

    Junior Project Manager

    Commercial

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    Central London, South East

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    £55,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Project Manager – Building Services & Facilities ManagementSalary: £55,000 + Overtime + Career DevelopmentAbout the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK’s leading Building...

    Electrical Shift Engineer

    Facilities

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    Greater London, South East

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    £55,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled, proactive, and technically capable Data Centre Technician to join our Operations team based in Docklands, London. This is a hands-on role operating within a high-...

    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 SupervisorLocation: LondonJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and technically astute Data Centre Supervisor to join our fast-growing Data Centre Solutions team in London.This is...

    Shift Engineer – Luxury London Apartments

    Facilities

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    Knightsbridge, South East

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    £47,500 - £47,500 per annum

    Shift Engineer – Luxury London ApartmentsWe are seeking an experienced Shift Engineer to join our team at a prestigious luxury residential property in London. This is a unique opportunity to work in a...

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer – £41,000 – Sittingbourne

    Technical

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    Sittingbourne, South East

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    £41,000 - £41,000 per annum

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer – £41,000 – SittingbourneLocation: SittingbourneHours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMWe’re looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a respecte...

    Electrical Shift Engineer HVAP

    Facilities

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    Enfield, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Calibration TechnicianPurpose of the RoleThe Calibration Technician plays a vital role in delivering high-quality calibration and instrumentation support within a regulated, mission-critical environme...

    Shift Engineer – Luxury London Apartment

    Facilities

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    London, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 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 in line w...

    Van Mobile Engineer

    Facilities

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    London, South East

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    £45,000 - £45,000 per annum

    Building Services EngineerLocation: Dartford, Kent (with travel throughout Southern England, primarily London and the Home Counties)Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pmRepor...

    Senior Technical Manager

    Data Centres

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    South East England, South East

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    £80,000 - £85,000 per annum

    Senior Technical Manager - Data Centre Division Multi-Site Portfolio - South East England £80-85,000 Salary Annual Bonus - 10-20% Car Allowance Healthcare Pension Training & Development   Our cust...

    Data Centre Project Management LIVE positions

    Data Centres

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    London, South East

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    £55,000 - £100,000 per annum

    Data Centre Project Management LIVE positions – ALL Data Centres / Mission Critical EnvironmentWe are working closely with a well-established and very well thought of specialist project delivery compa...

    Technical Manager – HVAC Critical Services

    Data Centres

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    Slough, South East

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    £75,000 - £75,000 per annum

    Technical Manager - HVAC Critical Services – Slough areaPackage: c£75,000+ Car Allowance + Paid Over Time, private pension, private medical, 33 days holiday.Purpose of the JobFacilities Engineering Co...

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