M&E Maintenance Shift Leader (Datacentre Environment)
Enfield
Salary: upto £55,000k
About the client
My Client is a leading provider of Facilities services, committed to delivering reliability, efficiency, and innovation to our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled M&E Maintenance Shift Leader to join our team. If you are passionate about ensuring the optimal functioning of mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems within a datacenter environment and leading a team to success, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
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Team Leadership:
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Lead and supervise a team of M&E maintenance technicians during assigned shifts.
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Provide direction, guidance, and mentorship to team members to ensure adherence to maintenance schedules, safety protocols, and quality standards.
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Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement within the team.
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Maintenance Coordination:
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Plan and coordinate M&E maintenance activities, including preventive maintenance, repairs, and upgrades, to ensure the reliable operation of critical infrastructure within the datacenter.
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Assign tasks, prioritize work orders, and allocate resources effectively to meet maintenance objectives and minimize downtime.
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Conduct regular inspections and audits of M&E systems to identify maintenance needs and address them proactively.
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Technical Support:
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Serve as the primary point of contact for technical issues and escalations related to M&E systems during assigned shifts.
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Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, including those related to electrical distribution, HVAC systems, cooling equipment, and backup power systems.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including facilities engineers and operations staff, to address and resolve technical challenges effectively.
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Documentation and Reporting:
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Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work performed, equipment inspections, and spare parts inventory.
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Generate shift reports detailing maintenance tasks completed, issues encountered, and resolutions implemented.
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Provide regular updates to management on the status of M&E systems, maintenance activities, and any emerging issues.
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Safety and Compliance:
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Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies during all maintenance activities.
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Conduct safety briefings, toolbox talks, and training sessions for team members to promote a safe working environment and mitigate risks.
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Participate in safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations as needed to identify and address potential hazards.
Qualifications:
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Proven experience in a leadership role within M&E maintenance, preferably in a datacenter or similar critical infrastructure environment.
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Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, generators, UPS systems, and cooling equipment.
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Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and empower team members to achieve excellence.
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Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on minimizing downtime and maximizing system reliability.
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Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools.
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Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
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Relevant certifications (e.g., HVAC, Electrical Engineering) are a plus.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a mission-critical environment