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Data Centre HVAP TechnicianPurpose of the Role
The Data Centre HVAP Technician is responsible for supervising and overseeing both planned and reactive maintenance activities, working closely with the Engineering Supervisor and Shift Leader. The role requires regular liaison with engineering management and client representatives to ensure full compliance with site policies, procedures, and health & safety regulations.
Operating as a High Voltage Authorised Person (HVAP), you will ensure all safety documentation is completed to the highest standard, with all work executed in line with company policies and Safe Systems of Work (SSoW).
Key Responsibilities
Deliver routine and reactive maintenance across building plant, equipment, and systems, consistently meeting or exceeding SLAs.
Respond promptly to Building Management System (BMS) alarms and perform emergency repairs as required.
Implement, manage, and enforce Permit to Work (PTW) controls to ensure safe execution of all activities.
Develop, review, and follow switching schedules, SOPs, and EOPs in line with company policies and SSoW.
Maintain evaporative cooling and domestic water systems in compliance with L8 (Legionella) requirements.
Ensure spare parts availability to support maintenance and fault response activities.
Maintain accurate maintenance records using REALM task sheets.
Prepare Method Statements and Risk Assessments (RAMS) for in-house works to ensure safe working practices.
Supervise engineering subcontractors, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and site procedures.
Build and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, contractors, and clients.
Promote a safe and healthy working environment, adhering to all company and client policies.
Present a professional image to clients and visitors, delivering high standards of customer service.
Commit to ongoing professional development to maintain and enhance technical competence.
Ensure all work packs contain required documentation and review subcontractor RAMS.
Provide technical and operational support during unplanned incidents or system faults.
Fulfil all HVAP duties associated with the role.
Experience & Skills Required
Qualifications & Certifications
High Voltage Authorisation (essential)
Current Wiring Regulations certification
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline
Emergency First Aid at Work qualification
Manual Handling (advantageous)
PASMA and IPAF (preferred)
Experience
Proven experience managing real-time incidents and faults in business-critical or data centre environments
Experience in a similar role within a comparable organisation
Strong understanding of health & safety obligations in live operational environments
Knowledge of multiple interlinked systems, including Fire, PMS, and BMS
Skills & Attributes
Excellent verbal communication; numerate and literate
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices
Self-motivated with high levels of integrity and accountability
Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team
Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise tasks under pressure
Professional, courteous, and confident in client-facing environments
Flexible with working hours to meet operational requirements
Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for site performance and safety Mohammed Siddique