M&E Shift Engineer

M&E Maintenance Shift Leader (Datacentre Environment)

Slough

Salary: upto �54,000

About the client

My Client�is a leading provider of Facilities services, committed to delivering reliability, efficiency, and innovation to our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled M&E Maintenance Shift Leader to join our team. If you are passionate about ensuring the optimal functioning of mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems within a datacenter environment and leading a team to success, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

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   Team Leadership:

   
   
   
   
   
   • Lead and supervise a team of M&E maintenance technicians during assigned shifts.
   
   
   • Provide direction, guidance, and mentorship to team members to ensure adherence to maintenance schedules, safety protocols, and quality standards.
   
   
   • Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement within the team.
   
   
   
   


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   Maintenance Coordination:

   
   
   
   
   
   • Plan and coordinate M&E maintenance activities, including preventive maintenance, repairs, and upgrades, to ensure the reliable operation of critical infrastructure within the datacenter.
   
   
   • Assign tasks, prioritize work orders, and allocate resources effectively to meet maintenance objectives and minimize downtime.
   
   
   • Conduct regular inspections and audits of M&E systems to identify maintenance needs and address them proactively.
   
   
   
   


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   Technical Support:

   
   
   
   
   
   • Serve as the primary point of contact for technical issues and escalations related to M&E systems during assigned shifts.
   
   
   • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, including those related to electrical distribution, HVAC systems, cooling equipment, and backup power systems.
   
   
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including facilities engineers and operations staff, to address and resolve technical challenges effectively.
   
   
   
   


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   Documentation and Reporting:

   
   
   
   
   
   • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, equipment inspections, and spare parts inventory.
   
   
   • Generate shift reports detailing maintenance tasks completed, issues encountered, and resolutions implemented.
   
   
   • Provide regular updates to management on the status of M&E systems, maintenance activities, and any emerging issues.
   
   
   
   


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   Safety and Compliance:

   
   
   
   
   
   • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies during all maintenance activities.
   
   
   • Conduct safety briefings, toolbox talks, and training sessions for team members to promote a safe working environment and mitigate risks.
   
   
   • Participate in safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations as needed to identify and address potential hazards.
   
   
   
   

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a leadership role within M&E maintenance, preferably in a datacenter or similar critical infrastructure environment.


• Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, generators, UPS systems, and cooling equipment.


• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and empower team members to achieve excellence.


• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on minimizing downtime and maximizing system reliability.


• Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools.


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.


• Relevant certifications (e.g., HVAC, Electrical Engineering) are a plus.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a mission-critical environment.