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.

    Electrical Supervisor

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Mayfair, South East

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    £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Role: Electrical Supervisor/ Lead Engineer – Corporate Building Location: West EndSalary: Up to £55k per annum + Overtime availableHours/Shift: Days | Mon–Fri 08:00-17:00 / 09:00-18:00 + Additional O/...

    Mechanical Engineer

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Hatfield, South East

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    £0 - £0 per annum

    Job Title: In-House Mechanical Engineer – Critical site Location: Hatfield, Hertfordshire Hours: Split days pattern, 6-2 and 12 – 8 Salary: £46k + Overtime + BenefitsThe Role:A well-established organi...

    Electrical Engineer

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Greenwich, South East

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    £0 - £43,000 per annum

    40hours/weekMonday to Friday£43,000 per annumalternating shifts: Earlies from 07:00 to 15:30 and lates from 10:30 to 19:00.26days annual leave excluding public holidaysAn exciting opportunity to join...

    Senior Mechanical Engineer

    Data Centres

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    Essex, East Anglia

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    £70,000 - £75,000 per annum

    Mechanical Engineer – SME - Data Centre/ Critical Engineering EnvironmentHot Job! An amazing opportunity to join one of the Leading In-house Data Centre organisations – Fantastic Career Opportunity Ba...

    Energy Specialist – Metering

    Data Centres

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    Germany, Germany

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    £0 - £0 per annum

    Energy Specialist – Metering | Strategic EMEA PortfolioRole Energy Specialist – Metering | Strategic EMEA Portfolio Role@€80,000Annual Bonus 10%PensionHealth careAnnual Pay reviewAll expenses paid whe...

    Deputy Shift Leader – Engineering

    Facilities

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    West London, South East

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    £54,000 - £54,000 per annum

    Job Title: Deputy Shift Leader – EngineeringReports to: Engineering Services ManagerDepartment: Engineering ServicesMain Purpose of the RoleThe Deputy Shift Leader – Engineering is responsible for del...

    Electrical Shift Leader

    Commercial

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    Cambridge, East Anglia

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    £55,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Shift Leader Reporting to: Technical Supervisor Location: Site Based Hours: Days – 07:00 to 19:00 (4 on, 4 off shift pattern) Position OverviewThe Shift Leader is responsible for providing comprehensi...

    Shift Technician

    Technical

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    East London, South East

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    £52,000 - £52,000 per annum

    Position Overview: Workspace Shift TechnicianOur client is transforming the real estate sector through exceptional services, expert guidance, and innovative technological solutions. With a strong focu...

    Mechanical Data Centre Shift Engineer

    Commercial

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    London, South East

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    £55,000 - £55,000 per annum

    Data Centre HVAP TechnicianPower the systems that power the worldAre you an experienced High Voltage Authorised Person (HVAP) seeking a role where precision, safety, and technical excellence truly mat...

    Electrical Supervisor

    Facilities

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    West Central London, South East

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    £50,000 - £50,000 per annum

    Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Day Supervisor (Electrical Bias) to support the fit-out and transition to full operation of a new corporate headquarters. This role will initially operate on...

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    Data Centres

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    Shoreditch, South East

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    £45,000 - £45,000 per annum

    Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Electrically Biased with Mechanical Knowledge) – Central LondonSalary: £40,000 + OvertimeBenefits: Career Development, EV Leasing, Private Healthcare, Pension, High St...

    Shift Supervisor HV SAP Must Have

    Commercial

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    Greater London, South East

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    £52,000 - £52,000 per annum

    Electrical Engineer – Critical SystemsYour MissionEnsure system resilience and business continuity by delivering electrical works safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with statutory and organis...

    Electrical Shift Engineer High Voltage Authorised Person

    Data Centres

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    West Central London, South East

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    £58,000 - £58,000 per annum

    SOverviewOur client is one of the UK’s most prestigious financial institutions, playing a vital role in delivering monetary and financial stability for the British public. With a workforce of over 4,0...

    M & E Shift Technician

    Data Centres

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    Greater London, South East

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    £52,000 - £52,000 per annum

    Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Data Centre Shift Technician / Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join an expanding team within a state-of-the-art Data Centre environment. T...

    Van Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer – South London

    Technical

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    Croydon, South East

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    £43,000 - £43,000 per annum

    Van Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer – South London  Locations : South London - from Surbiton, Putney, Wimbledon, Red Hill, Reigate, Bromley, Croydon.  Salary: £43,000 + Overtime  Working Hours:...

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