Data Centre Engineering Supervisor
Data Centre Engineering Supervisor
Location: Slough
Salary: £57,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm
Contract: Permanent
Nexus Careers is working with a leading data centre and critical facilities provider to recruit an experienced Engineering Supervisor for a high-profile site in Slough.
This is a predominantly hands-off supervisory role, although some technical and hands-on involvement will be required when operationally necessary. The position offers excellent exposure within the business and a genuine route into middle management.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise the daily delivery of engineering and maintenance services.
* Lead, support and develop a team of electrical and mechanical engineers.
* Allocate planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
* Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
* Provide technical guidance and occasional hands-on support.
* Manage subcontractors and specialist service providers.
* Oversee permits, RAMS, isolations and safe systems of work.
* Support LV and HV switching activities.
* Monitor completion of planned preventive maintenance.
* Assist with fault finding, incident response and root-cause investigations.
* Maintain accurate engineering records, reports and compliance documentation.
* Attend client meetings and provide operational updates.
* Identify opportunities to improve site reliability and performance.
Candidate Requirements
* Strong technical background within electrical, mechanical or building services engineering.
* Previous supervisory, team-leading or senior engineering experience.
* Experience within a data centre, critical environment or technical facilities setting.
* Good understanding of critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
* LV switching experience is highly desirable.
* HV switching experience or HV Authorised Person status would be advantageous.
* Strong knowledge of permits, compliance and safe systems of work.
* Relevant technical or engineering qualifications.
* Ability to lead a team while remaining technically credible.
Package and Benefits
* £57,000 basic salary.
* Monday-to-Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm working pattern.
* Predominantly hands-off position with some technical involvement.
* Excellent training and development opportunities.
* Genuine progression into middle management.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced supervisor or senior engineer to build a long-term career within the data centre sector.
Apply now or contact Nexus Careers for further information