Data Centre Engineer - Slough

Salary: £38,000 - 42,000 per year

Requirements:

• Experience working in a data centre environment, including IMACD and hardware deployment
• Knowledge of structured cabling, including copper and fibre, and data centre standards
• Experience with ticketing and asset management systems
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow processes and procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible approach to shift work, including nights and weekends
• Competent in MS Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar IT certifications are desirable
• Experience within a banking or enterprise IT environment is desirable
• Previous data centre or structured cabling certifications, such as BICSI, are desirable

Responsibilities:

• Deliver IMACD services, including installations, moves, upgrades, refreshes, and decommissions of IT infrastructure
• Rack, stack, and decommission servers, network hardware, and associated equipment within data centre environments
• Install, manage, label, trace, and recover structured cabling, including copper and fibre, in line with client standards
• Provide first-line hardware and infrastructure support, including component swaps, diagnostics, and assisted fault resolution
• Support incident and change management processes by following approved procedures and escalation paths
• Maintain accurate documentation, asset records, work orders, and ticket updates within client and customer systems
• Carry out technology space inspections and ensure housekeeping and safety standards are maintained
• Escort and supervise third-party vendors and client teams working within secure technology areas
• Ensure full compliance with health and safety, quality, and client-specific operational requirements
• Participate in shift handovers, 24x7 rota coverage, and out-of-hours or weekend activities as required

Technologies:

• Excel
• Hardware
• Support
• Network

More:

We are seeking a Data Centre Support Engineer to deliver high-quality infrastructure support within a critical data centre environment. This is a hands-on role supporting IMACD services, fault resolution, installations, decommissions, and ongoing maintenance, working closely with client teams to ensure service excellence and SLA compliance. The role operates on a shift pattern within a 24x7x366 environment and reports to the Data Centre Supervisor.

last updated 31 week of 2026