Apprentice Maintenance and Operations Technician Level 3

This is a critical engineering role with an enviable list of high-profile customers. CyrusOne’s primary aim is to maintain a 100% uptime and deliver best in class service whilst operating some of the most efficient and cost-effective DCs within the industry.

Role

This role is normal working hours and provides Data Centre operations and engineering support. The role supports the Shift supervisor in overall responsibility for the buildings’ Electrical and Mechanical systems, both from a preventative and reactive maintenance perspective. Change management and incident management are also key elements of this role. This person must possess strong verbal and written communication skills.

Main duties:

  • Perform PPMs and Service Repairs on Critical Data Centre mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Assist Contractors PPMs and Service Repairs on Critical Data Centre Systems, all associated administrative duties, read, review and amend Data Centre Electrical/Mechanical system drawings
  • Perform and Manage BMS monitoring and carry out primary response to Critical & Non-Critical Alarms whilst on shift
  • Monitor and Perform Customer requests and escalate when required as per escalation procedure
  • Operate, inspect and maintain Emergency Power Generation and UPS equipment; determine systems are functioning as per design, and that maintenance is performed in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and or CyrusOne policy and procedure
  • Write, review, Dry-Run and Modify CyrusOne safety documentation
  • Must obtain a minimum of LVAP Status and relevant qualifications whilst in the role, perform switching - to be completed in last year of training (fully financed)
  • Perform reactive/remedial works as raised on ticketing system on all critical equipment and building infrastructure

Training

Apprentices will be required to attend college at least x1-day per week either at Uxbridge, Harrow or Hayes Campus completing necessary mandatory training and units associated with the apprenticeship.

The apprentice will be required to complete:

  • Work towards gaining a full Qualification
  • Employment Rights and Responsibilities
  • Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours
  • Standard and End Point Assessment
  • Functional Skills in English, maths, and ICT (if required)

Other training will be provided by the employer as required to enable the fulfilment of the job role.

Potential employment after completion within the business.

Apprenticeship Standard
Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)
Training Provider
HRUC (HARROW, RICHMOND AND UXBRIDGE COLLEGES)
Working Week
Monday - Friday, working hours TBC
Expected Duration
3 Years 3 Months
Positions Available
3
Closing Date
Monday, 14th July 2025
Start Date
Monday, 8th September 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • English GCSE or equivalent, grade 4-9 (Essential)
  • Math's GCSE or equivalent, grade 4-9 (Essential)

About the Employer

ZENIUM TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS LIMITED
CyrusOne is a global leader in the development and operation of sustainable, scalable, high-availability and flexible data center solutions.
Company
ZENIUM TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS LIMITED
Location
Zenium Data Centre, 12 Liverpool Road, Slough, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£18,000 a year
Posted
Company
ZENIUM TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS LIMITED
Location
Zenium Data Centre, 12 Liverpool Road, Slough, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£18,000 a year
Posted