Critical Shift Engineer

Job DescriptionShift Engineer – FM Service Provider – Critical Data Centre – Slough – £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

An excellent opportunity to join an established FM service provider based at a critical data centre in Slough. CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for an Electrically Biased Shift Engineer to work within a high-performance environment, ensuring the reliability and continuous operation of critical systems.

The successful candidate will be electrically qualified with a strong background in building maintenance and critical environments. This role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000, along with ongoing training and clear opportunities for career progression.

Hours of Work:

Continental Shift Pattern (Days & Nights)
06:00 am – 18:00 pm
18:00 pm – 06:00 am

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

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• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across all site assets.

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• Ensure all plant and equipment faults are quickly identified and rectified to maintain uptime.

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• Maintain accurate records relating to health & safety, compliance, and quality assurance.

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• Prepare and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to ensure safe working practices.

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• Supervise and manage subcontractors, ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with contract requirements.

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• Ensure spares and materials are available to support maintenance activities.

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• Complete detailed maintenance reports and job sheets.

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• Monitor and maintain critical systems including UPS, generators, power distribution, HVAC, and HV/LV systems.

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• Manage and support the shift engineering team, ensuring tasks are completed effectively.

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• Carry out team appraisals and support training and development plans.

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• Build and maintain strong client relationships on site.

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Package:

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• Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

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• 22-day shift holiday

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• Company pension scheme

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• Overtime available

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• Ongoing training (internal & external)

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• Excellent career progression opportunities

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• Free on-site parking

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Requirements:

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• Electrically qualified – City & Guilds Level 3 (Essential)\n

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• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Essential)\n

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• HV / LV experience or qualification (Desirable)

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• Proven track record in building maintenance / critical environments

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• Multi-skilled with mechanical and electrical knowledge

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• Strong understanding of UPS, generators, power distribution, and HVAC systems

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• Good communication and client-facing skills

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• Strong leadership and team management abilities

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Please send your CV to Bailey White at CBW Staffing Solutions to find out more about this opportunity!