Consultant name: Mohammed Siddique

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Job reference: JO-2308-258501-1

Date posted: 25/03/2026

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Job Overview

Step into the world of mission-critical engineering as a Shift Engineer within a high-availability data centre in London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking operations team supporting 24/7 critical infrastructure.

You will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems that underpin continuous service delivery. Working within a structured shift pattern, you will gain exposure to advanced building systems and benefit from clear long-term career development in critical facilities engineering.

Key Responsibilities
Operations & System Management

Operate, monitor, and maintain LV/MV electrical distribution systems, mechanical plant, HVAC systems, UPS equipment, and standby generators

Carry out authorised high- and low-voltage switching operations in line with Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) and site procedures

Monitor infrastructure performance using BMS, PMS, and CMS platforms

Act as the first responder to alarms and system faults, ensuring rapid diagnosis and resolution to maintain maximum uptime

Maintenance & Fault Diagnosis

Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks in line with service level agreements

Diagnose and rectify electrical and mechanical faults across critical building systems

Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and operational resilience

Compliance & Contractor Management

Supervise subcontractors and specialist vendors, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and operational standards

Maintain adherence to statutory, regulatory, and company compliance requirements

Accurately record maintenance activities, switching operations, and incident reports

Skills, Experience & Qualifications

Completed engineering apprenticeship or recognised technical qualification

Experience in critical facilities, data centres, or other high-availability environments

Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, HVAC, and building services infrastructure

Proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Effective communicator, able to work collaboratively within a shift team

NCC, REC, or equivalent electrical certifications (desirable but not essential)

Why Join Us?

Work on business-critical infrastructure supporting continuous operations

Access structured technical training, development programmes, and clear career progression

Join a professional and collaborative engineering team committed to operational excellence

Develop your expertise in a fast-paced, high-reliability environment where your work directly impacts performance and uptime
Mohammed Siddique

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