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M&E Data Centre Engineer

Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Salary: £44,000 - £45,000 (based on experience)
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
Additional Benefits: Overtime pay, vehicle (for on-call duties) and a call-out allowance.

Are you an experienced M&E Engineer with a background in critical environments? Our client, a leader in Data Centre Solutions, is seeking a skilled M&E Data Centre Engineer to join their team at their Hemel Hempstead location. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with a strong technical background in electrical and mechanical maintenance within data centre environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day operations within the data centre, ensuring all planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive tasks are completed on schedule.
Apply a risk-focused maintenance approach to maintain critical facilities in line with Health & Safety procedures.
Provide rapid, effective responses to emergencies and high-priority issues, escalating when necessary.
Supervise contractors on-site, manage permits, and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Maintain logs and records demonstrating compliance with maintenance requirements.
Contribute to ongoing improvements and collaborate with the CBRE QHS specialist to ensure audit compliance.
Take ownership of personal technical training and competency development, including critical services and scenario training.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

Qualifications: 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations, Electrical City & Guilds (2391-52 Testing & Inspection preferred).
Experience: Background in critical change management, electrical and mechanical maintenance, and knowledge of data centre operations.
Technical Skills: Familiarity with UPS systems, standby power, and critical environment cooling systems.
Safety & Compliance: Experience with F-Gas, emergency response and Authorised Person LV & HV status is advantageous.
Additional: Strong communication skills, computer literacy, and a team-oriented approach.

Additional Information:

On-call Availability: Participation in a rota for out-of-hours emergency coverage (call-out allowance included).
Driving License: A clean driving license is essential, with a location within one hour from Hemel Hempstead.This role provides a unique opportunity to work within a high-stakes, technically challenging environment where you'll make a tangible impact on mission-critical infrastructure. If you're motivated, technically skilled, and ready for the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today to become part of an industry-leading team