Senior Electrician - Data Centre (UP TO £100k)

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Key Responsibilities

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Strategic Leadership & Operations

Lead the end-to-end operational management of data centres and supporting infrastructure.
Drive strategic planning, design, and implementation of capacity and resiliency initiatives to meet current and future business needs.
Partner with Managed Services, Networks, and IT teams to ensure alignment with contractual SLAs and uptime expectations.
Implement and continuously improve robust operational processes aligned with industry best practices and standards.

Team Leadership & Development

Manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing infrastructure operations team, ensuring 24/7 coverage and continuous skills growth.
Foster an inclusive, high-performance culture that supports innovation and personal development.
Lead recruitment, performance reviews, and succession planning activities.

Infrastructure Management

Oversee all preventative and corrective maintenance across multiple critical sites.
Ensure all sites and services are efficiently maintained, with timely remediation of issues.
Administer third-party service agreements (generators, UPS, batteries, etc.) ensuring service levels are met.
Drive continuous improvement in infrastructure reliability, energy efficiency, and compliance.

Governance, Compliance & Security

Develop, implement, and audit security programs including emergency response, crisis management, physical security, and incident handling.
Ensure full compliance with local legislation, ISO standards, and health, safety, environmental regulations.
Embed security, patch management, and access controls into daily operations.
Maintain and evolve business continuity and disaster recovery plans for infrastructure operations.

Customer, Partner & Commercial Engagement

Support business development by providing technical input on off-island hosting and managed network opportunities.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, vendors, and government bodies.
Represent the Data Centre function in cross-functional project teams to ensure seamless delivery of new services and initiatives.

Budget & Vendor Management

Manage OPEX and CAPEX budgets effectively, ensuring efficient use of resources across suppliers, contracts, and internal teams.
Conduct investment analysis and provide strategic recommendations for infrastructure improvements and partnerships.

Required Experience & Skills

15+ years’ experience in telecoms, IT infrastructure, and data centre M&E operations, design, and buildouts.
Proven leadership experience managing multi-site critical infrastructure and high-availability environments.
Strong knowledge of data centre electrical and mechanical systems, ITIL processes, and facilities management.
Experience with ISO standards (27001, 9001, 45001, 14001), and Tier III design principles.
Familiarity with BMS, firewalls, access systems, and energy-efficient technologies.
Understanding of cooling, airflow, and sustainability in data centre environments.
Working knowledge of local (Isle of Man/UK) regulatory and building compliance.

Essential Certifications

Desirable Certifications

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