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We’re working with a highly respected and well-established company seeking an experienced Electrical Shift Engineer to join their team on a critical site in Farnborough. This is a brilliant opportunity to work progress within a business who likes to promote within.
Role responsibilities
- Perform Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on critical electrical and mechanical systems
- Conduct High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) isolation and switching operations in compliance with site safety procedures
- Operate and maintain Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, standby generators, HV/LV infrastructure, and precision cooling systems
- Monitor and control Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA systems to ensure stable and efficient plant operations
- Carry out daily plant checks, scheduled inspections, and comprehensive fault diagnostics
- Support the creation and execution of switching schedules, ensuring strict adherence to safety standards
- Collaborate with shift teams to respond to system alarms, equipment failures, and operational escalations
- Maintain accurate records, including operational logs, work permits, and statutory documentation
Requirements for the position:
- Hold valid HV Authorisation (Or previously been HVAP)
- Experienced in working in a Data Centre environment or a critical site (Banking, pharma)
- City & Guilds Electrical Installation Level 3 (Or equivalent) & 18th Edition
- Strong H&S understanding
Salary and benefits package:
- Up to £51,000 Overtime available £1500 when becoming HVAP
- High Voltage training
- 12 hour shifts, continental pattern, Days and nights (7 - 7)
- 23 days holiday
- Pension package
- Opportunities to progress within the business
