Data Centre Shift Technician

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Job Title: Data Centre Technician
Location: Northolt, UB5 5QR
Contract Type: Permanent Shift-Based
Salary: Up to £52,200 + Overtime
ROLE OVERVIEW Trevett Services are recruiting a Data Centre Technician to join a site-based engineering team supporting a Critical Environment / Data Centre in Northolt. The role involves delivering planned and reactive maintenance across M&E systems, contractor supervision, and critical services support, ensuring compliance with strict SLA, safety, and operational requirements.
This position offers strong development opportunities, including progression to Authorised Person (AP) status.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive, and ad-hoc maintenance across M&E services

Complete work orders within agreed SLAs and customer satisfaction targets

Maintain accurate maintenance records via site CMMS systems

Progress to and operate as an Authorised Person (AP) within agreed timeframes

Carry out authorised isolations and reinstatements on electrical and life-safety systems

Issue and manage Permit to Work systems

Supervise and escort subcontractors, ensuring compliance with site safety and security procedures

Monitor and maintain critical services and environmental conditions

Carry out plant and equipment condition assessments

Identify, log, and escalate defects, incidents, and out-of-line conditions

Update technical documentation, reports, and infrastructure records

Support project and additional works, including quotations and material sourcing

Maintain effective communication with the client and site management team

Provide shift cover for holidays, sickness, and training when required

Ensure all works comply with site procedures, SLAs, and health & safety requirements

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE Essential:
City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)

Experience within a Critical Environment or Data Centre

Strong understanding of Permit to Work systems and safe systems of work

Ability to work independently and within mixed-skill teams

Good communication and customer service skills

Desirable:
Authorised Person (AP) or working towards

HV Authorised Person experience

IOSH or formal Health & Safety training

Experience with UPS, generators, BMS, PDUs, and standby power systems

Basic PC literacy (CMMS, Excel, Word, Outlook)

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Calm and professional under pressure

Proactive, organised, and safety-focused

Willing to learn and develop technically

Physically fit and comfortable working at height

Flexible with shift patterns, including weekends and bank holidays

BENEFITS Competitive salary with shift allowance and overtime

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Training and professional development within Critical Environments

Clear progression pathways (AP / HV / Senior Technician)

If you are interested the apply now!
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Location:
Northolt
Salary:
£50,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT;Engineering

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