Critical Enviornment Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Apex Systems US
£30 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
NP10, Bassaleg, Newport
Summary: The Critical Environment Facility Support Engineer role is focused on maintaining and operating electrical and mechanical systems within a critical data center environment in Newport, Wales. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and support for the facility's electrical infrastructure, with a flexible work schedule that may include various shift patterns. Candidates must have significant experience in technical fields, particularly within data centers. This role is classified as inside IR35 and is offered on an agency contract basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide escort support for third-party contractors and vendors on site.
- Perform basic monitoring and initial assessments on the performance of equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems.
- Take daily operational readings of all electrical equipment through routine rounds.
- Assist in providing emergency monitoring and response to abnormal conditions, utilizing emergency operating procedures (EOPs).
- Execute preventative maintenance on Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, system control panels, and batteries.
- Support electrical infrastructure throughout the data center campus.
- Assist in the troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of instrument sensors.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and comply with physical security policies.
Key Skills:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- A minimum of five years of work or applied learning experience in technical fields such as automotive, electrical, controls, or data centers.
- Previous data center experience and experience with electrical systems in a high-availability critical infrastructure environment.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
- Fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code.
- Experience with building management systems (EPMS).
Salary (Rate): £30/hour
City: Newport
Country: Wales
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Critical Enviornment Facility Support Engineer
Location: Newport, Wales – Onsite role
Employment Type: Inside IR35 Agency Contract
Pay: 20-30 pounds per hour
Work Environment: This role requires a flexible work schedule, which could include 12-hour shifts, rotating shifts, and 3-, 4-, or 5-day work weeks, with core business hours between 7 AM and 7 PM, Monday through Friday.
Role Overview We are seeking a CE Facility Support Engineer to perform maintenance and operational tasks for electrical and mechanical systems within a critical data center environment. This role involves ensuring equipment performance, adhering to safety protocols, and supporting the electrical infrastructure of the facility. The position requires a flexible work schedule, which may include various shift patterns.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide escort support for third-party contractors and vendors on site.
- Perform basic monitoring and initial assessments on the performance of equipment, including electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems.
- Take daily operational readings of all electrical equipment through routine rounds.
- Assist in providing emergency monitoring and response to abnormal conditions, utilizing emergency operating procedures (EOPs).
- Execute preventative maintenance on Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, system control panels, and batteries.
- Support electrical infrastructure throughout the data center campus.
- Assist in the troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of instrument sensors.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and comply with physical security policies.
Required Qualifications Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required. Experience: A minimum of five years of work or applied learning experience in technical fields such as automotive, electrical, controls, or data centers is required. Previous data center experience is mandatory, as is experience with electrical systems in a high-availability critical infrastructure environment. Technical Skills: A basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word) and a fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code are required. Experience with building management systems (EPMS) is also necessary.