Data Centre Shift Technician
New Yesterday
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! TPBN1_UKTJ
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT;Engineering