Data Centre Engineering Supervisor

Data Centre Engineering Supervisor

Location: Slough
Salary: £57,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm
Contract: Permanent

Nexus Careers is working with a leading data centre and critical facilities provider to recruit an experienced Engineering Supervisor for a high-profile site in Slough.

This is a predominantly hands-off supervisory role, although some technical and hands-on involvement will be required when operationally necessary. The position offers excellent exposure within the business and a genuine route into middle management.

Key Responsibilities

* Supervise the daily delivery of engineering and maintenance services.

* Lead, support and develop a team of electrical and mechanical engineers.

* Allocate planned and reactive maintenance tasks.

* Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

* Provide technical guidance and occasional hands-on support.

* Manage subcontractors and specialist service providers.

* Oversee permits, RAMS, isolations and safe systems of work.

* Support LV and HV switching activities.

* Monitor completion of planned preventive maintenance.

* Assist with fault finding, incident response and root-cause investigations.

* Maintain accurate engineering records, reports and compliance documentation.

* Attend client meetings and provide operational updates.

* Identify opportunities to improve site reliability and performance.

Candidate Requirements

* Strong technical background within electrical, mechanical or building services engineering.

* Previous supervisory, team-leading or senior engineering experience.

* Experience within a data centre, critical environment or technical facilities setting.

* Good understanding of critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure.

* LV switching experience is highly desirable.

* HV switching experience or HV Authorised Person status would be advantageous.

* Strong knowledge of permits, compliance and safe systems of work.

* Relevant technical or engineering qualifications.

* Ability to lead a team while remaining technically credible.

Package and Benefits

* £57,000 basic salary.

* Monday-to-Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm working pattern.

* Predominantly hands-off position with some technical involvement.

* Excellent training and development opportunities.

* Genuine progression into middle management.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced supervisor or senior engineer to build a long-term career within the data centre sector.

Apply now or contact Nexus Careers for further information
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed