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Data Centre Shift Engineer

Shift Leader - Data Centre
Slough
Up to £55,000 + Overtime
Continental Shift Pattern (12hr Days & Nights)
Permanent

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Shift Leader to join a Tier III live Data Centre in Slough. This is a hands-on leadership role within a critical 24/7 environment, responsible for maintaining and optimising electrical and mechanical systems while leading operations on shift.

This position will suit an electrically biased engineer with HV switching experience who is comfortable taking ownership of site operations, incident response, and contractor management within a mission-critical facility.

The Role:

HV & LV switching
Operation and optimisation of BMS & HVAC systems
Environmental monitoring (temperature, humidity, space conditions)
L8 water compliance and record keeping
Daily plant room inspections and defect identification
Subcontractor management and SLA control
Incident response, escalation and reporting
Full defect lifecycle management (investigation, quotes, PO raising, rectification)
Logbook management and compliance documentation

Package:

Salary up to £55,000
Enhanced overtime rates
20 shift days holiday (option to purchase up to 10 additional days)
Pension scheme
6 months full pay for paternity leave
Free EV charging on site
Salary sacrifice EV car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Retail discounts & Employee Assistance Programme
Life assurance
Structured training and progression pathwaysThis is a technically focused role offering genuine progression within a well-established data centre platform in one of Europe's most active data centre hubs.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity, please send over your CV and availability.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Data Centre Shift Engineer

Slough, UK
Full time

Published on 02/11/2026

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