Data Centre M&E Engineer Jobs

Powering the Digital Backbone: Your Next Career Move in Critical Infrastructure

In today's data-driven world, the professionals who design, build and maintain mission-critical facilities are the unsung heroes behind our digital existence. As specialists in data centre recruitment, we understand that finding the right role in this demanding sector requires both technical expertise and an understanding of the unique challenges faced by M&E engineers in critical environments.

Current Opportunities

PRS has a wide range of Data Centre M&E Engineer Jobs, which are listed below. Search the latest Data Centre M&E Engineer Jobs today. Remember, you can always sign up for job alerts and get the latest Data Centre M&E Engineer Jobs sent straight to your inbox.

The Evolving Landscape of Data Centre Engineering

The data centre industry continues to evolve at a remarkable pace. With the exponential growth in cloud computing, AI applications and edge deployments, the demand for skilled Mechanical and Electrical engineers has never been higher. These facilities aren't just buildings – they're complex ecosystems where engineering excellence is non-negotiable.

Critical systems maintenance has become increasingly sophisticated, requiring engineers who can balance preventative maintenance protocols with the need for continuous uptime. Modern data centres demand professionals who understand both traditional building services engineering and the specific requirements of mission-critical infrastructure.

What Employers Are Looking For

Today's data centre operators seek engineers who bring a comprehensive skill set:

  • Deep knowledge of critical cooling systems and precision air handling
  • Expertise in power distribution, UPS systems and emergency generators
  • Experience with building management systems and environmental monitoring
  • Strong troubleshooting abilities under pressure
  • Understanding of energy efficiency optimisation
  • Familiarity with standards compliance and regulatory frameworks

Career Pathways in Data Centre Engineering

Whether you're an experienced M&E professional looking to specialise in critical environments or a data centre technician seeking to advance your career, the sector offers multiple pathways:

  • Facilities Maintenance Engineer
  • Critical Systems Engineer
  • Commissioning Engineer
  • Mechanical/Electrical Design Engineer
  • Technical Operations Manager
  • Critical Infrastructure Specialist

Each role presents unique challenges and opportunities to develop your expertise in building services within this specialised field.

Why Choose PRS for Your Next Data Centre Role

At PRS, we've cultivated relationships with leading UK data centre operators and service providers. Our specialist recruiters understand the technical nuances of M&E engineering in critical environments and can match your skills to opportunities that align with your career aspirations.

We appreciate the pressures faced by engineers responsible for maintaining 100% uptime. When systems cannot fail, you need a recruitment partner who understands what's at stake.

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Data Centre Engineering Career?

Don't leave your professional future to chance. Contact our specialist data centre recruitment team today to discuss your next move in critical infrastructure engineering. Whether seeking improved work-life balance, career progression or new technical challenges, we'll help you navigate the opportunities in this essential sector.

    Mechanical Shift Engineer – £51,000 | Stratford

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    Stratford, South East

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    £51,000 - £51,000 per annum

    Mechanical Shift Engineer – £51,000 | Stratford Location: Stratford Salary: £43,000 + £8600 Shift allowance Hours: 4 on, 4 off, rotating 06:00–18:00 and 18:00–06:00 We are working with a prestigious c...

    Maintenance Contract Manager

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    Warrington, North West

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    £51,000 - £51,000 per annum

    Position:   Maintenance Contract ManagerType:        PermanentLocation:   Warrington (with occasional National oversight)Package:   £51,000 PA basic plus bonus, car and benefits.I am currently recruit...

    Electrical Engineer Supervisor

    Commercial

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    Stevenage, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Electrical Engineer – Estates MaintenanceAre you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to advance your career? Join a dynamic Maintenance Team and play a pivotal role in ensuring a large, high-pr...

    Electrical Engineer

    Commercial

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    Kent, South East

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    £52,000 - £52,000 per annum

    Electrical Engineer – University Campus Location: Prestigious University CampusAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Day Electrical Engineer to join the facilities team at a high-profile university campus. T...

    Data Centre Shift Engineer

    Commercial

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    Peterborough, East Anglia

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    £53,000 - £53,000 per annum

    Build a Future-Proof CareerJoin a fast-growing, recession-resistant sector supporting mission-critical infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity to work in data centres and critical environment...

    M&E Shift Leader – Slough – £63,000

    Data Centres

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    Slough, South East

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    £59,000 - £630,000 per annum

    Critical M&E Shift Leader – Slough Location: Slough Salary: £59,000 + £4,000 Shift Allowance + 10% Annual Bonus Hours: Continental Shift Pattern (24/7 rotation) Are you looking to build your caree...

    Multiskilled Maintenance Electrician

    Technical

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    Darlington, North East

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    £45,000 - £45,000 per annum

    Position:   Multiskilled Maintenance ElectricianLocation: DarlingtonType:       PermanentSalary:    Up to £45,000 PA. Mon-Fri 40 hours per week daysWe are recruiting for a multiskilled maintenance ele...

    Drainage Engineer

    Commercial

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    Kent, South East

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    £48,000 - £48,000 per annum

    Commercial Drainage Engineer – Multiple Sites (M25 Corridor)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Commercial Drainage Engineer to join our expanding team, supporting a portfolio of commercial pr...

    Engineering Supervisor

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Cannon Street, South East

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    £55,000 - £61,000 per annum

    Engineering Supervisor - £55,000 + £6000 Bonus We're currently looking for an experienced Engineering Supervisor (Electrical Bias) to oversee building services operations at a prestigious corporate he...

    Days Only Shift Engineer

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Cannon Street, South East

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    £48,000 - £52,000 per annum

    Days Only Shift Engineer - £48,000 + £4000 shift allowance + bonus We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Bias Shift Engineer to join a high-profile corporate site in Central London. This is a da...

    Plumber / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

    Technical

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    Bridlington, Yorkshire

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    £38,000 - £42,000 per annum

    Position:         Mechanical Maintenance PlumberType:               PermanentLocation:        Bridlington, East Riding of YorkshireSalary:            £38,500 - £42,000, Mon-Fri 40 hours per weekWe are...

    Maintenance Electrician

    Technical

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    Bridlington, Yorkshire

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    £38,000 - £42,000 per annum

    Position: Maintenance ElectricianLocation: Bridlington, East Riding of YorkshireType: PermanentSalary: £38,000 PA - £42,000 Mon-Fri 40 hours per week daysWe are recruiting for a multiskilled maintenan...

    HVAC Maintenance Engineer

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    London, South East

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    £23 - £25 per hour

    HVAC Engineer:Location: LondonPay £23.00+per 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 t...

    Maintenance Electrician

    Facilities

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    London Bridge, South East

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    £23 - £25 per hour

    Are you an Electrician with Installation &/or Maintenance experience with overseas or UK experience & looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity working in some of the most prestigiou...

    Senior Project Manager – Hyperscale Data Centre

    Data Centres

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    London, South East

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    £95,000 - £120,000 per annum

    Company Overview:Our client is a Tier 1 mission-critical contractor specialising in hyperscale data centre construction across the UK and Europe, delivering facilities for clients including AWS, Micro...

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