Shift Leader – Client Side – Critical Data Centre – Slough – £55,000
Join a leading critical data centre in Slough and step into a pivotal leadership role within a high-performance engineering team that values operational excellence, innovation, and personal progression.
This is a rare client direct
opportunity to lead from the front in one of the UK’s most vital infrastructure environments. In return, you’ll receive a £55,000 salary, a well-rounded benefits package, and structured opportunities for career growth.
💼 What You’ll Get:
- Salary: £55,000
- Schedule: Continental shift pattern (Days & Nights, 12-hour shifts)
- Benefits Package
- 22 Shifts holiday
- Generous Company Pension Scheme
- Overtime Opportunities Paid at Enhanced Rates
- Internal & External Training Courses
- Free On-Site Parking
- Clear and Fast-Tracked Career Progression Pathways
🔧 Your Role:
As the Shift Leader, you will oversee day-to-day operations of engineering services across a mission-critical data centre. You'll lead a team of multi-skilled engineers, ensuring compliance, safety, and performance across all technical systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and coordinate a team of shift engineers
- Manage the delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive tasks
- Ensure high standards of health & safety, risk management, and compliance
- Respond swiftly and effectively to critical incidents and faults
- Oversee contractor activity and enforce safe systems of work
- Maintain accurate site records and operational documentation
- Conduct shift handovers and ensure seamless team communication
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure service excellence
🎯 What We’re Looking For:
- Electrically qualified (City & Guilds Level 3)
- 18th Edition certified
- HV Authorised or strong HV/LV experience preferred
- Proven experience in a critical or commercial building services environment
- Strong understanding of UPS, Generators, HVAC, and BMS systems
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills
- Experience working in a 24/7 engineering environment
📩 Ready to step into leadership in a critical environment?
Apply now by sending your CV to Fin Havering at CBW Staffing Solutions.