Data Center Junior Shift Technician

Company: CBRE
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Location: Cannock
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Data Center Junior Shift Technician – Hayes – Immediate – 12‑hour continental shift (days and nights)

Qualifications and Experience

  • A fully verifiable trade qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, including those working towards a qualification and those with a high desire to become a fully qualified Data Centre Technician.
  • Highly motivated individual with a strong work rate and positive attitude, eager to learn.
  • Experience working on site or in a FM facility, preferably exposure to a critical work environment.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate intelligently and effectively with the client and with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on the data centre systems.
  • Computer literate with the ability to compile and submit monthly and annual reports, and to monitor and trend operational characteristics (load, capacity, environmental conditions, etc). Good working ability on Microsoft Office products.
  • The ability to learn quickly and to gain maximum benefit from extensive training and development programs aimed at ensuring that any identified knowledge or experience deficiencies are addressed in the short term.
  • Availability to work shift and to provide emergency cover as required.
  • Organised, able to effectively prioritise and deliver within a dynamic and high‑pressure, business‑critical environment.
  • Self‑motivated, with ability to work on own initiative.
  • High level of energy, confidence and stability in manner.
  • Basic understanding of low‑voltage power distribution.
  • Keen attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem solving.
  • Willingness to learn, take direction and grow within the team.
  • Team‑oriented but also capable of working independently when required.

Responsibilities

  • Train in the operation and maintenance of all critical facility systems.
  • Areas include: Electrical, Mechanical, Building Monitoring and Control.
  • Monitor the EPMS, BMS, and Fire System alarms and respond in a timely manner.
  • Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in critical facility systems.
  • Perform preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance on state‑of‑the‑art medium and low‑voltage high‑availability power systems.
  • Ensure all subcontractors are inducted and permitted to work.
  • Ensure that the documents library & workshop are clean and tidy at all times.
  • Provide input into and develop site‑specific procedures including EOPs, SOPs, MOPs, APS and EOP drills.
  • Adhere to all quality, health & safety, and environmental policies.
  • Report health and safety breaches through the ‘HAZARD’ process.
  • Be fully familiar with site escalation procedures and the Incident Reporting process.

Equal Opportunities

CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026