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Senior Data Centre Engineer

Posted: 09/09/26
Recruiter:HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Reference:3172787558
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Systems Engineer
Salary:£60,000 Annual
Location:London
Description: Senior Data Centre Engineer
Heathrow
Up to £60,000

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Data Centre engineer to work on a shift basis (Continental Days & Nights) to specialise in activities such as cross connects, localised patching, racking and decommissioning.

Please note, only candidates who have experience of working within a Data Centre will be considered for this position.

Job Duties
  • Provide support for both pre - scheduled and reactive operational workflows at the Data Centre or, as pre-arranged, at other locations.
  • Plan and optimise the efficient use of Data Centre space and cabinet utilisation in accordance with the Hosting Data Centre Standards.
  • Prepare quotations in alignment with defined standards and Operational Level Agreements (OLAs).
  • Mount servers, storage, and network equipment in cabinets, adhering to current Data Centre standards.
  • Install Data Centre cabling for managed solutions and internal networks, following design documentation and utilising current copper, fibre, and patch panelling standards.
  • Deliver pre- and post-sales support to relevant support specialists, Account Managers, and Service Managers.
  • Manage Remedy/ServiceNow tickets, ensuring actions are completed within agreed internal OLAs or Customer Service Level Agreements (SLA's).
  • Support governance activities by addressing any non-compliance issues and managing them to resolution.
  • Investigate incidents and faults, identify root causes, and implement appropriate remedies.
  • Prepare accurate and timely reports as required.
  • Ensure corrective and repair work complies with current regulations.
Key Requirements
  • Experience working in an operational Data Centre environment, including rack elevation design and handling server, storage, and network hardware.
  • Skilled in the installation of network cross-connects and cabinet patching using copper and fibre cabling.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving faults in live customer hosting solutions.
  • Strong understanding of the mechanical and electrical configurations within a Data Centre.
Salary & Benefits
  • Up to £60,000
  • Working on a Continental Day s & Night s Shift pattern
  • 23 days annual leave entitlement
  • Company pension
  • Internal progression
  • Additional training
Posted by Luke Clark

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