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.

    Critical Electrical Shift Leader – Kings Cross – £61,500

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    London, South East

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    £61,500 - £61,500 per annum

    Critical Electrical Shift Leader – Kings Cross – £61,500 Location: Kings Cross Salary: £56,000 + £5,500 shift allowance (total £61,500) Shift Pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off (rolling) Are you an expe...

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer – £48,000 – Liverpool Street

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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...

    M&E Shift Engineering Leader – Canary Wharf

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    Canary Wharf, South East

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    £50,000 - £53,000 per annum

    M&E Shift Engineering Leader – Canary Wharf – £53,000 Location: Canary Wharf Salary: £53,000 + Ample Overtime Opportunities Hours: 12-hour shifts – 4 days on, 6 off, 4 nights on, 4 off, 3 nights o...

    Mechanical Days Shift Engineer – Mayfair – £48,000

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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...

    Mechanical Shift Engineer – Liverpool Street – £54,000

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    Liverpool Street, South East

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    £49,000 - £54,000 per annum

    Mechanical Shift Engineer – Liverpool Street - £54,000  Location: Liverpool Street  Salary: £49,000 + £5,000 shift allowance⏰ Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off, 6 on, 6 off (Days & nights)A fantastic opp...

    Lead M&E Engineer – £50,000 | Paddington

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    Paddington, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Lead M&E Engineer – £50,000 | Paddington Location: Paddington Salary: £50,000 + Plenty of Overtime Hours: Monday to FridayWe are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join a prestigious commercial...

    Engineering Supervisor – Mayfair – £55,000

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    Mayfair, South East

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    £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Engineering Supervisor - Mayfair - £55,000Location: MayfairSalary: £55,000 + Plenty of OvertimeHours – Monday to Friday Days 8AM – 5PMDo you have Electrical qualifications - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent?...

    Critical Maintenance Shift Engineer – Hertfordshire

    Data Centres

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    Hertford, South East

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    £57,000 - £57,000 per annum

    M&E Data Centre Engineer - HertfordshireLocation: HertfordshireSalary: £57,000 PackageHours – Continental Shift PatternOur client who has built their reputation for over 40 years are looking for a...

    Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

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    Colchester, East Anglia

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    £20 - £22 per hour

    PRS Recruitment Agency is currently seeking experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineers to work with some of our most prestigious client at Colchester . As a leading provider of recruitment solutions...

    Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

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    York, Yorkshire

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    £37,500 - £37,500 per annum

    Position: Mechanical Maintenance EngineerLocation: YorkSector: Facilities Management / EstatesType: PermanentBasic: £37,500 PA (Mon-Fri 40 hours/week)We are recruiting for Mechanical Maintenance Engin...

    Mobile Electrical Engineer

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    Peterborough, East Anglia

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    £40,000 - £41,000 per annum

    Mobile Electrical EngineerPeterborough/Cambridge based - To cover 2 sites, 1 in Castle Donington and 1 in Stansted£40 - £41,000 per annum Our client is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to work across...

    Lead Engineer

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    London, South East

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    £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

    Lead Electrical Engineer Location: St PaulsPrestigious Commercial buildingSalary: Up to £45k + Overtime + Excellent BenefitsHours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pmThis leading name in the Facilities Manageme...

    Electrical Engineer

    Commercial

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    Stratford, South East

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    £0 - £44,000 per annum

    Location: StratfordHours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pmSalary: £43k + Overtime + Benefits A well-established and respected Facilities Management company is looking for a skilled and proactive Electrical M...

    Electrical Engineer

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    High Wycombe, South East

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    £45,000 - £45,000 per annum

    Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Critical site Location: High Wycombe Salary: £45K + call out allowance (£200 each time). Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 with call out rota of 1 in...

    Contract Support

    Facilities

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    Didcot, South East

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    £32,000 - £32,000 per annum

    Contract Support (Facilities Management)Location: Didcott Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00£32,000 per annum + Package (25 Days Holiday + Birthday Off + Pension) About the Role We are seeking a proactiv...

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