Data Centre Engineer

Are you a building services engineer with experience of working within data centres or critical environments?

Do you want the opportunity to join a highly specialised engineering team for a global trading firm at the cutting edge of technology?

We are looking for a data centre Engineer to join our clients highly technical engineering team responsible for operating and managing the critical infrastructure within the facilities of their European headquarters, based in London. You will help manage the complex systems that support their trading floors, amenity spaces, food service areas and mission-critical environments. It will require hands-on involvement in system operations, maintenance, commissioning and optimisation to ensure 24/7 reliability.

In addition to an above market rate salary, you will be rewarded with a wealth of benefits and have the opportunity to work in one of the highest spec offices in London.

Additional responsibilities of this role will include:

• Ensuring mission-critical systems meet the demanding requirements of a high-performance trading environment
• Leading diverse projects ranging from planned maintenance to system upgrades and emergency responses
• Implementing innovative solutions and optimising building automation systems
• Managing relationships with external vendors, contractors and consultants
• Being part of an on-call rotation for nights and weekends to quickly respond to critical system emergencies

For this data centre engineer role, we are seeking candidates with and qualifications expertise in electrical, mechanical or building services. It is essential that you have worked within a mission-critical environment such as banking, trading, or data centres. We are looking for technical building services engineers with experience of:

• Extensive experience in mission-critical facility operations (e.g., banking environments, trading floors, data centres, or similar 24/7 environments)
• Proficient in building services, including plant infrastructure, HVAC, CRACs, UPSs, generators, fire prevention systems and building management systems
• Have a strong technical aptitude with computer systems and a willingness to learn new software and control platforms in an IT-centric environment
• Skilled in reviewing construction documents, testing/commissioning scripts and approving RAMs for critical scopes of work
• Excellent written and verbal communicator; able to explain complex technical issues clearly to diverse audiences

Please apply now for this critical environment engineers role in London!