Mechanical & Electrical Shift Lead (Days & Nights)

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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

Consultant name: Mohammed Siddique

Call for more information on this position: 02075535660

Job reference: JO-2308-258501

Date posted: 13/05/2025

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Role Overview

  • We are seeking a Data Centre Supervisor to join our dynamic and successful Data Centre Solutions team in London.
  • The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical understanding of Critical Facilities infrastructure, including electrical, mechanical, and data centre-specific systems.
  • This role is pivotal to ensuring the smooth inspection, operation, and maintenance of all assets within the Data Centre, supporting high standards of reliability, safety, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Competently operate and maintain all mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems within the Data Centre, including high-voltage electrical isolations/operations.
  • Produce clear technical reports and improvement recommendations where necessary.
  • Ensure Specialist Subcontractors adhere to approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Method of Procedures (MOPs), Permit to Work (PTW) protocols, and client change control requirements.
  • Sign off subcontractor worksheets following inspection of works; escalate any quality concerns to the Data Centre Operations Manager.
  • Maintain accurate records of all completed work orders, including critical spares and stock usage.
  • Review, prepare, and implement MOPs, SOPs, EOPs, and associated risk assessments.
  • Champion Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) compliance, promoting activities such as hazard/near-miss reporting and toolbox talks.
  • Attend training in line with the DCS training matrix and support a culture of continuous personal and professional development.
  • Support the training and mentoring of technicians and apprentices, fostering a positive and growth-oriented team environment.
  • Drive continuous improvement of safe systems of work, ensuring strict adherence to all QHSE procedures and policies.
  • Supervise planned and reactive maintenance tasks to ensure timely and compliant execution.
  • Participate in the engineering Quality Assurance process to validate the standard of completed work.
  • Oversee the daily performance of shift and day teams, including management of holiday and sickness cover.
  • Collaborate with the Engineering/Technical Services Manager (ESM/TSM) as required to support operational needs.
  • Manage critical plant and equipment repairs alongside the in-house team and subcontractors.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience in Data Centre or Critical Environment operations, or supervisory experience in a Facilities Management (FM) setting.
  • HNC/HND in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or a completed relevant apprenticeship.
  • Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively engage across all levels of staff and contractors.
  • A proactive and driven attitude, with a high degree of initiative and attention to detail.
  • Strong IT literacy, with the ability to utilise standard business systems and maintenance management software.
  • Calm, clear-headed, and capable of performing under pressure in critical situations.
  • Flexible approach, with willingness to attend both on-site and off-site training (including overnight stays, if required).
  • Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions accurately and effectively.
  • Demonstrates professionalism, enthusiasm, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work.

Mohammed Siddique

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