Continental Shift Engineer
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Full Time/Permanent
Engineering, Maintenance
£40,000 to £49,999
£48000 per annum, Benefits: £48,000 + 10% Bonus + Training + Holiday + Pension + Private Healthcare
London City
Central London
JO-2112-247306
10-02-2026 05:01 PM
2026-03-12
The Opportunity
Our client, a global leader in data centre solutions, is seeking an experienced HV-authorised Shift Engineer to join their team in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a critical data centre environment, supporting high-profile banking and enterprise clients.
As part of a high-performing team, you will maintain mission-critical infrastructure, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance across all systems.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and maintain HV electrical systems, UPS, generators, transformers, and switchgear
Manage single-phase and three-phase systems
Maintain VRV systems and other mechanical plant as required
Work safely and efficiently on a continental shift pattern (6 on / 4 off, days and nights)
Ensure all activities comply with site policies, health & safety regulations, and client standards
Support critical operations in a high-stakes data centre or banking environment
Candidate Requirements
HV Authorisation – essential
Proven experience in data centres or critical banking facilities
Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in mission-critical environments
Ability to work independently and collaboratively under high-pressure conditions
Flexible, reliable, and committed to operational excellence
Why Join Us
Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, pension, holiday, and training
Work in a prestigious, mission-critical environment with a global leader
Opportunities for career development and professional growth
This role is ideal for a skilled HV-authorised engineer seeking a challenging, dynamic environment and the opportunity to progress their career in critical infrastructure.
Our client, a global leader in data centre solutions, is seeking an experienced HV-authorised Shift Engineer to join their team in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a critical data centre environment, supporting high-profile banking and enterprise clients.
As part of a high-performing team, you will maintain mission-critical infrastructure, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance across all systems.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and maintain HV electrical systems, UPS, generators, transformers, and switchgear
Manage single-phase and three-phase systems
Maintain VRV systems and other mechanical plant as required
Work safely and efficiently on a continental shift pattern (6 on / 4 off, days and nights)
Ensure all activities comply with site policies, health & safety regulations, and client standards
Support critical operations in a high-stakes data centre or banking environment
Candidate Requirements
HV Authorisation – essential
Proven experience in data centres or critical banking facilities
Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in mission-critical environments
Ability to work independently and collaboratively under high-pressure conditions
Flexible, reliable, and committed to operational excellence
Why Join Us
Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, pension, holiday, and training
Work in a prestigious, mission-critical environment with a global leader
Opportunities for career development and professional growth
This role is ideal for a skilled HV-authorised engineer seeking a challenging, dynamic environment and the opportunity to progress their career in critical infrastructure.
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