Electrical Data Centre Engineer (Days)

Ethan James Group are currently working on behalf of a large Facilities Management contractor to recruit an Electrical Day Shift Data Centre Engineer within a large presitgious critical data centre contract based in Canary Wharf, Dockalnds area in London.

The ideal Electrical Data Centre Engineer will come from a Technical background ideally within Data Centres with experience within building services equipment to include UPS, Fire Alrams, Electrics, Generators etc

Duties of the Electrical Data Centre Engineer will include

• Conduct preventative maintenance and fault diagnosis and manage the corrective action and reports or quotes required.


• Support and facilitate technical subcontractors/vendors during planned or reactive service visits and minor works while ensuring they conform to the site procedures and agreed method statements


• Monitor, maintain, investigate and acknowledge the BMS and SCADA.


• To monitor and perform routine tests of the data centre temperatures, humidity and space conditions and ensure they are maintained and recorded in accordance with the business requirements of the infrastructure


• Undertake daily plant walk rounds to note and proactively repair any defects and to maintain plant rooms in a clean, tidy and safe condition.


• Rectify and record defects through the helpdesk to ensure SLA timeframes are always met


• Provide rapid and effective response to customer and helpdesk requirements.


• Review subcontractor competencies before work permits are authorised


• Escalate any issue that effect the availability, health and safety and security of the site

The ideal Data Centre Electrical Engineer will

• Critical site experience (Data centre experience desirable)


• Served a full Technical Apprenticeship and hold a technical qualification as a Mechanical or Electrical engineer.


• Good knowledge of Generators, Cooling systems and UPS systems.


• Good understanding of LV distribution systems


• HV AP15 (Desirable)