AC Engineer - Data Centres

Job ID

201472

Posted

07-Mar-2025

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Data Centers, Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management

Location(s)

London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Job Title: HVAC Data Centre Technician

Business Sector: Data Centre Solutions

Location: London, UK

COMPANY PROFILE

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a HVAC Mechanical Data Centre Technician to join the team located in London docklands.

The successful candidate will be responsible for control and supervision of work tasks for planned and reactive maintenance with support from the building engineering Supervisor and day team. They will also be liaising with Engineering management and client personnel to ensure all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with site policies and procedures and within health and safety legislative requirements.

Whilst on site the Data Centre Technician will report to the Engineering Supervisor and will support the shift teams to ensure all works are carried out safely, to a high standard and within site specific time constraints.

Role Summary

• Ensure that routine maintenance is carried out to all building plant, equipment, and systems to meet and exceed expectations and agreed service level agreements.

• Respond to Building Management System alarms and effect emergency repairs as needed.

• Issue and ensure appropriate controls within the Permit to Work systems.

• Ensure required switching schedules, SOPs and EOPs are created and utilised in line with Company policies and SSOW

• Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of all critical plant

• Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared for all in house tasks carried out to ensure safe working practices are adhered to

• Ensure that engineering subcontractors are appropriately supervised and comply with contractual commitments and site operating processes

• Develop a good working relationship with all members of CBRE staff and clients’ staff

• Ensure the provision of a safe & healthy working environment and ensure compliance with all Company policies and procedures, as well as client site policies, procedures and working arrangements, as required

• Ensure a professional image of CBRE is presented to clients and visitors and ensure excellence in customer service is always delivered and promoted

• Ensure that professional and technical skills are maintained through a commitment to personal development and life-long-learning

• Ensuring work packs include required documentation including review of Subcontractor RAMS

• Responsible for ensuring training and personal development kept up to date, Strong Team Culture will be required.

• Responsible for Incident Support in the event of any unplanned incidents / faults on site.

Experience / Skillset Required:

• Manual Handling Training would be an advantage

• HV experience would be an advantage

• Current Wiring Regulations certificate

• Level 3 NVQ in HVAC discipline or equivalent

• Emergency First Aid at Work Qualification

• Experienced in real time incident / fault management in a business-critical environment

• Demonstrable experience in a similar role within a similar organisation

• Sound understanding and experience of meeting health and safety obligations with regards to maintenance activities

• Good verbal communication skills

• Numerate & literate

• Show diligence in safe working both for themselves and occupants of the premises

• Self-motivated, with a high level of personal integrity

• Able to work well both in a team and alone

• Organised, able to prioritise and deliver within high-pressure environments

• Courteous and presentable as the role is both front and back of house, with exposure to the client at all levels

• Able to ascend and descend vertical access equipment

• Incumbents must be flexible regarding working hours

• PASMA & IPAF Preferred

• Knowledge of multiple interlinked systems (Fire, PMS, BMS)

• Takes Ownership & Accountability

• Experience of working with critical mechanical plant i.e Chilled water systems, Pumps, ACU’s, Motors, Fans, Adiabatic cooling systems etc.

• Experience of working with HVAC systems i.e Split Units, CRAC Units, Air and water cooled Chillers, Dry air coolers etc

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)