24 of 24 Permanent Data Centre Engineer Jobs in the UK

Data Centre Engineer Remote with travel - UK based and must have right to work in the UK Permanent About Our Client Our client is a global leader in data centre operations, known for its commitment to engineering excellence and an innovative, employee-first culture. As an employee-owned business , every member of the team has … in the company's success, which fosters a unique environment of collaboration, responsibility, and high performance. They are now expanding their expert engineering team and are seeking a senior data centre professional to contribute to their global portfolio. The Opportunity This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior M&E Data Centre Engineer to move … combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic, site-specific project work. While your base will be anywhere in the UK, you will act as a key technical resource for data centre operations across Europe and beyond. This role is not a desk job; it requires a blend of remote duties and regular, planned travel to various facilities for More ❯

Senior Data Centre Electrical Engineer (Electrical Engineer/Power Systems Engineer/Critical Facilities Engineer/Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME)) Location: London (UK), Paris or Frankfurt (Europe) (Travel Across European sites) Salary: Circa £90,000 Basic Salary + Bonus & Excellent Benefits package – Flexible depending on salary & experience The Opportunity Our client, a leading … global data centre developer is seeking a Senior Data Centre Electrical Engineer to join its expanding European Development & Construction team. This is a senior, high-impact role where you will act as the Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) across major hyperscale projects, delivering resilient and efficient electrical systems for mission-critical facilities. The Role As … Senior Data Centre Electrical Engineer/Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will: Lead on electrical design, installation, testing, and commissioning across hyperscale data centre projects. Oversee systems such as high-voltage networks, UPS, switchgear, backup generators, and electrical monitoring solutions. Provide technical leadership as the Electrical SME, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, and performance More ❯

Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Engineer/Critical Facilities Engineer/HVAC & Cooling Systems SME) Location: London (UK), Paris or Frankfurt (Europe) (Travel Across European sites) Salary: Circa £90,000 basic + Bonus & Excellent Benefits package (Flexible depending on salary & experience) The Opportunity Our client, a leading global data centre developer is … seeking a Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer to join its expanding European Construction team. This is a senior, high-impact role where you will act as the Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) across major hyperscale projects, delivering resilient, energy-efficient, and scalable mechanical systems for mission-critical data centre facilities. The Role As Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical SME, you will: Lead design, installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems for hyperscale data centres. Oversee systems such as HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, air-handling units (AHUs), fire suppression, and fuel delivery systems. Provide technical leadership, acting as the Mechanical SME, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational More ❯

Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Engineer/Critical Facilities Engineer/HVAC & Cooling Systems SME) Location: London (UK), Paris or Frankfurt (Europe) (Travel Across European sites) Salary: Circa £90,000 basic + Bonus & Excellent Benefits package (Flexible depending on salary & experience) The Opportunity Our client, a leading global data centre developer is … seeking a Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer to join its expanding European Construction team. This is a senior, high-impact role where you will act as the Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) across major hyperscale projects, delivering resilient, energy-efficient, and scalable mechanical systems for mission-critical data centre facilities. The Role As Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical SME, you will: Lead design, installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems for hyperscale data centres. Oversee systems such as HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, air-handling units (AHUs), fire suppression, and fuel delivery systems. Provide technical leadership, acting as the Mechanical SME, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational More ❯

Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer (Mechanical Engineer/Critical Facilities Engineer/HVAC & Cooling Systems SME) Location: London (UK), Paris or Frankfurt (Europe) (Travel Across European sites) Salary: Circa £90,000 basic + Bonus & Excellent Benefits package (Flexible depending on salary & experience) The Opportunity Our client, a leading global data centre developer is … seeking a Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer to join its expanding European Construction team. This is a senior, high-impact role where you will act as the Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) across major hyperscale projects, delivering resilient, energy-efficient, and scalable mechanical systems for mission-critical data centre facilities. The Role As Senior Data Centre Mechanical Engineer/Mechanical SME, you will: Lead design, installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems for hyperscale data centres. Oversee systems such as HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, air-handling units (AHUs), fire suppression, and fuel delivery systems. Provide technical leadership, acting as the Mechanical SME, ensuring compliance with safety, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a major organisation to recruit a skilled Senior Data Centre Engineer for their Manchester site. This position is hands-on within a secure, mission-critical environment, supporting clients across industries such as defence, financial services, cybersecurity, and engineering. The Senior Engineer will take a lead role in maintaining core infrastructure, ensuring … support. As the role is highly client-facing, strong communication skills and a professional, organised approach are just as important as technical expertise. Key Responsibilities Oversee and maintain the data centre environment on-site and remotely, responding quickly and effectively to alerts, incidents, and escalations. Act as a senior point of contact for service desk requests, changes, and … connects, and oversee quality standards. Coordinate logistics for the facility including deliveries, stock levels, and daily operational support tasks. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers while upholding data centre best practices. Carry out additional activities that support secure and reliable data centre operations. Candidate Profile Proven experience in a senior or advanced data More ❯

A leading specialist engineering contractor that operates across Ireland, the UK and Mainland Europe, and specialises in the delivery of complex pharmaceutical, data centre, commercial and petrochemical infrastructure, is actively recruiting a Senior Electrical Engineer for a flagship data centre in West London. The ideal candidate will come from a similar background and have previous … experience working on a similar project such as data centre or pharmaceutical or industrial projects. The data centre sector is the fastest growing sector in construction at present, there is no better time to be getting into the sector. This coupled with the increased emphasis that this client has put on their data centre division, makes an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Electrical Engineer. Senior Electrical Engineer Responsibilities: Information reporting will be an essential activity to ensure activity deadlines are met to support the project team. Familiarisation of Design/IFC specifications and drawings to fully understand the scope of the Project works. Overseeing the Co-ordination process to transform design More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a leading organisation to recruit a skilled Data Centre Engineer for their Farnborough-based facility. This is a hands-on role within a secure, high-availability environment, supporting both private and public sector clients across industries such as finance, defence, IT security, and engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining … critical infrastructure, delivering technical support, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within the data centre. This is a client-facing position, requiring strong technical ability alongside excellent communication and organisational skills. Key Responsibilities Monitor and manage the data centre environment (on-site and remotely), responding promptly to alerts and incidents. Handle requests for change, tickets, and … SLAs. Manage cross-connect cabling and follow client patching requirements. Support logistics tasks including handling deliveries, maintaining inventories, and general site operations. Carry out ad hoc duties relevant to data centre activity. Person Profile Previous experience in a data centre environment with strong knowledge of infrastructure, cabling, and hardware installation. Client-facing approach: personable, professional, and More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a leading organisation to appoint an experienced Data Centre Engineer for their Manchester facility. This hands-on role is based within a secure, high-availability environment and involves supporting clients across sectors including defence, finance, IT security, and engineering. The position is responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure, providing technical support, and ensuring … reliable daily operations. As this is a client-facing role, strong communication and organisational skills are essential alongside technical capability. Key Responsibilities Monitor and manage the data centre environment (both on-site and remotely), responding effectively to alerts and incidents. Handle requests for change, support tickets, and incoming queries through the engineering service desk. Install, configure, and maintain … timelines. Manage cabling requirements, including cross-connects and client patching. Support site logistics such as deliveries, stock management, and general operational tasks. Carry out additional activities in line with data centre operations. Candidate Profile Previous experience in a data centre environment with good knowledge of infrastructure, cabling, and hardware installation. Confident in client-facing situations: professional More ❯

Technical Director Electrical Engineer - Data Centres (Building Services) Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a … opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. WSP have an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Technical Director , in our London office, focusing on the Data Centre sector with our Mission Critical Facilities team . You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects within this … in numerous projects, working with Hyperscale, Colocation Providers, End Users and Enterprise clients, both within the UK and across EMEA. The role of a Electrical Technical Director in the Data Centres (DC) sector is a pivotal and highly rewarding position that combines leadership, innovation, and technical expertise. As a Technical Director, you will be at the forefront of designing More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a major technology organisation to recruit an Entry-Level Data Centre Engineer for their Farnborough facility. This is a great opportunity for someone starting out in their career, or for individuals with a technical background who want to build a future within the data centre industry. Key Responsibilities Monitor and … support data centre systems, responding quickly to alarms and incidents. Handle tickets, service desk requests, and client queries in a professional manner. Assist with hardware setup including server racks, cabling, and associated equipment. Deliver remote hands support for client systems within agreed service levels. Carry out cabling work, patching, and basic physical infrastructure tasks. Help manage logistics such … control, and access to site. Support and oversee third-party contractors working on-site when required. Candidate Profile Recent qualification or background in IT, networking, or engineering. Awareness of data centre operations (hands-on experience desirable but not required). Understanding of cabling systems, hardware installation, and physical infrastructure. Basic knowledge of servers, networks, switching, and routing concepts. More ❯

Birchwell Associates are supporting a leading technology organisation in the search for an Entry-Level Data Centre Engineer to join their team in Farnborough. This role is ideal for someone recently qualified and eager to begin their career in a data centre environment, or for candidates with a technical background looking to transition into this … field. Responsibilities Monitor data centre systems and respond to alerts or incidents promptly. Manage service desk requests, tickets, and inbound client communications. Assist with installation of server racks, cabling, and related equipment. Provide technical remote hands support for clients in line with SLAs. Carry out cabling installations and follow client patching requirements. Support logistics operations including deliveries, inventory … and site access. Supervise third-party providers on site when required. Candidate Profile A technical background or recent qualification in IT/engineering. Awareness of data centre environments (prior experience an advantage, not essential). Understanding of cabling, hardware installation, and physical infrastructure. Basic knowledge of servers, networking, switching, and routing. Awareness of IT cabling systems and electrical More ❯

Birchwell Associates are supporting a leading technology organisation in the search for an Entry-Level Data Centre Engineer to join their team in Farnborough. This role is ideal for someone recently qualified and eager to begin their career in a data centre environment, or for candidates with a technical background looking to transition into this More ❯

Job Title: Field Data Center Engineer (Contract) Rate: £200 per day Location: London (multiple locations) Contract Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Field Data Center Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will provide on-site support across London data center locations, delivering either smart hands assistance … or break/fix services, as well as cabling installations. This is a client-facing role that requires proven data center experience, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently across multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Perform smart hands support (power cycling, visual inspections, hardware replacements, patching) or Carry out break/fix services for data center hardware, servers … and networking equipment. Install, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cabling and copper cabling within data center environments. Rack, stack, and cable servers, switches, and other infrastructure equipment. Conduct regular site visits to perform preventative maintenance and ensure equipment integrity. Document all work performed, including cabling layouts, patching records, and incident reports. Work in coordination with remote technical teams to More ❯

Financial Services, Defence and Manufacturing modernise their infrastructure, migrate to cloud and drive digital transformation with resilience, efficiency and compliance. Skills we cant do without: To proactively manage the Data Centre from an electrical, M&E, air conditioning, and general engineering duties, by effectiveness, reliability and capacity by the identification and implementation of innovative critical facility solutions and … on-call rota - complete audits for site showing contractor reports Tasks Ensure BMS control system is functioning correctly and regularly monitor BMS reports and screens Maintain and execute a data centre building monitoring schedule incorporating a daily visual site inspection of all key components Implement any necessary actions to maintain or improve data centre services and … fire procedures and execute regular tests and checking routines Report on any security related issues or irregularities. Ensure daily site checks are performed and any problems reported to lead engineer Manage maintenance providers and issue permits to work as and when appropriate Support production of monthly customer SLA reports Support review of service and performance levels to contribute to More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a leading organisation to recruit a skilled Data Centre Engineer for their Farnborough-based facility. This is a hands-on role within a secure, high-availability environment, supporting both private and public sector clients across industries such as finance, defence, IT security, and engineering click apply for full job details More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a leading organisation to appoint an experienced Data Centre Engineer for their Manchester facility. This hands-on role is based within a secure, high-availability environment and involves supporting clients across sectors including defence, finance, IT security, and engineering. The position is responsible for maintaining critical infrastructure, providing tec click apply for More ❯

Birchwell Associates are working with a major organisation to recruit a skilled Senior Data Centre Engineer for their Manchester site. This position is hands-on within a secure, mission-critical environment, supporting clients across industries such as defence, financial services, cybersecurity, and engineering click apply for full job details More ❯

scale life sciences and mission-critical projects across Europe and beyond. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector for a€300m data centre project based in Germany. As a QC Inspector, you will work closely with site teams and the client to ensure quality standards are maintained throughout all phases … electrical packages. In addition to a competitive salary, the successful candidate will benefit from a living away from home allowance, return flights, accommodation, and other associated perks. Quality Assurance Engineer Responsibilities: Managing the execution and compliance of company quality assurance and quality control standards and procedures. Develop and implement quality plans, manuals, and supporting documentation and systems. Collaborate with … and accurate ahead of final handover. Participate in and organize weekly meetings with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Document Control Reviewing, updating, and implementing necessary changes to documentation. Quality Assurance Engineer Requirements: A recognized higher education or professional certification. Capable of performing effectively under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. Knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical systems. Exemplifies excellent work ethics and More ❯

scale life sciences and mission-critical projects across Europe and beyond. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an experienced QA/QC Inspector for a€300m data centre project based in Germany click apply for full job details More ❯

empowering people, and that includes you. Your journey here is not just about a job; it's about a shared vision for a brighter, more sustainable future. For our Data Centre Segment regional Sales team we are looking for an EMEA Data Center Electrical Design Engineer. In this role, you will provide technical expertise and leadership in … working solutions are available for Greater London area. Key Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership and expertise in the design and development of LV, MV, UPS, energy storage and other applicable Data Centre electrical systems and solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including D&B, engineering, operations, and sales, to ensure the successful implementation of electrical projects. Conduct detailed technical … requests prior to, and during construction phases. Assist in developing, managing and maintaining the Consultants & Clients CPD Programme with regular, consistent engagement Drive innovation and push boundaries in Eatons Data Centres design offering by staying up-to-date with the latest research, industry trends and technologies. This an external facing role and the candidate will be representing Eaton as More ❯

Datacenter Site Engineer II (Electrical) - Woking The Site Engineer II (SE) core responsibility is to perform infrastructure related activities in our Data Centres to ensure a reliable and efficient operation of the technical infrastructure. This is achieved through maintenance, testing and surveillance of all assets installed. The Site Engineer II is responsible for trouble shooting, assembly … and day to day scheduling of maintenance tasks. The Site Engineer II role is critical to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and deliver client satisfaction, and when applicable being part of a 7x24 shift rotation. What you'll do Operations and Compliance: Coordinate and execute equipment or system switching procedures as required, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption to … data center operations. Provide solutions for site management and adhere to SLAs agreed in customer contracts. Ensure site overall appearance and cleanliness, escalating shortfalls when necessary. Ensure all work is carried out within a 'safe system' and approved work processes, complying with best practice standards and legal requirements. Maintenance and Repair Works: Responsible for maintenance and repair works as More ❯

Datacenter Site Engineer II (Electrical) Your role The Site Engineer II (SE) core responsibility is to perform infrastructure related activities in our Data Centres to ensure a reliable and efficient operation of thecritical electrical and mechanical infrastructure. This is achieved through maintenance, testing and surveillance of all assets installed. This role is responsible for trouble shooting, assembly … in shifts. Education to a vocational level in a technical field and/or site engineering position. Skilled in maintenance of electrotechnical and/or Electricaland Mechanicalsystems common to data centers, including but not limited to: High and Low Voltage Power Distribution (Switchgear, Transformers, UPS systems, Generators) Cooling Systems (Chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, Cooling Towers, Pumps, Piping) Building … the best possible outcome. Has attention to detail and having a Hands-on mentality. Is stress resilient. Good communication skills. A bit about us Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data More ❯

Job Description Your role The Site Engineer II (SE) core responsibility is to perform infrastructure related activities in our Data Centres to ensure a reliable and efficient operation of the critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure. This is achieved through maintenance, testing and surveillance of all assets installed. This role is responsible for trouble shooting, assembly and day to … Education to a vocational level in a technical field and/or site engineering position. Skilled in maintenance of electrotechnical and/or Electrical and Mechanical systems common to data centers, including but not limited to: High and Low Voltage Power Distribution (Switchgear, Transformers, UPS systems, Generators) Cooling Systems (Chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, Cooling Towers, Pumps, Piping) Building … the best possible outcome. Has attention to detail and having a ‘Hands-on’ mentality. Is stress resilient. Good communication skills. A bit about us Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company's global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data More ❯