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Control Room Shift Engineer

Job Description

Control Room Shift Engineer

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Location: Farnborough

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Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

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Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights)

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Salary: 53,500 + Excellent Benefits

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We are recruiting on behalf of a leading data centre provider for a Control Room Shift Engineer to join their high-performing team at a state-of-the-art facility in Farnborough. This role offers the opportunity to work within a mission-critical environment, supporting the smooth operation of advanced engineering systems.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Operate and monitor Building Management Systems (BMS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), and other control platforms.
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  • Respond to alarms and faults in real-time, ensuring timely resolution and escalation.
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  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of critical engineering infrastructure.
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  • Maintain accurate logs and reports in line with operational procedures.
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  • Support planned and reactive maintenance activities in collaboration with engineering teams.
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Candidate Requirements

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  • Recognised Level 3 or above qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Building Services.
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  • Membership of a professional engineering institution (e.g. CIBSE, IMechE, IET) is desirable.
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  • Minimum 2 years' experience in critical building engineering services.
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  • Extensive experience working with BMS, EMS, and CAFM systems.
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  • Strong communication skills and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
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Must be eligible to work in the UK and for SC Clearance.

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Location: Farnborough

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Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights)

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Salary: 53,500 + Excellent Benefits

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Control Room Shift Engineer

Farnborough, UK
Full time

Published on 01/14/2026

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