Energi People

Electrical Design Engineer

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Job Title: Residential Engineer - Data Centres Location: London (Easily accessible via tube links) Employment Type: Permanent/Contract Salary: £50-£60k with great bonuses and perks Eligibility: Must be a British passport holder (no sponsorship available) This engineering consultancy excels in providing innovative and sustainable solutions tailored for diverse sectors such as airports, real estate, and healthcare, among others. Services include strategic consulting, system design, and specialist engineering. Experts in various disciplines including MEP, energy efficiency, and sustainability, they are dedicated to delivering impactful results. They are currently looking for an experienced Residential Engineer specialising in Data Centres to join the team. This role involves maintaining and servicing data centre facilities, ensuring smooth operations, and supporting the infrastructure that underpins our client's technological requirements. Key Responsibilities: Provide residential engineering support across multiple data centre sites. Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on critical systems such as electrical, cooling, and mechanical infrastructure. Manage and ensure the operation of power and environmental systems (HVAC, UPS, generators). Monitor and assess the performance of data centre infrastructure Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure the availability, reliability, and security of services. Respond quickly to incidents or service interruptions, ensuring minimal downtime. Support the installation of new equipment and infrastructure as required. Provide on-call support if required, to ensure 24/7 operational coverage. Key Skills&Qualifications: Prior experience working as a residential or site engineer, preferably in data centres or mission-critical environments. Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and environmental systems (e.g., HVAC, UPS, backup generators). Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a fast-paced setting. Experience with data centre infrastructure management systems (DCIM) is a plus. Knowledge of health and safety standards and procedures in data centre environments. Availability to start immediately. Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Excellent benefits and perks package. Opportunity for professional growth and development. Work in a highly collaborative, forward-thinking environment. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working in data centres and a solid understanding of the critical infrastructure within these environments. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to work in a fast-paced, dynamic setting in central London. If you have the relevant experience please apply now with your updated CV to oliver.whiteenergipeople.com . This is an immediate start position, and we are looking for candidates who can join as soon as possible.