Engineer, Data Center Engineering - Central London, United Kingdom - Es Field Delivery Uk Ltd

Description

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Data Centre Engineer to support one of our client's data centres based in Southall, Middlesex.

We are looking for an experienced IT professional with strong know-how in Data Centre IT Operation, IT installation and planning, fibre-copper and structured cabling.

This is a permanent full-time position working 37.5-hours a week, Monday - Friday, between the hours of 07:00 - 18:00 and also working as part of the shared on call rota to provide the required 24/7 on-site support.

As a Data Centre Engineer you will:
Plan, coordinate and implement HW installation and network cabling requests in collaboration with platform and network teams
Manage the asset register for all equipment installed in the Data Hall
Proactively advise requirements for additional network or storage capability and liaise with the associated Support Teams
Install and configure hardware in the Data Hall
Lead troubleshooting activities onsite and collaborate with the remote Support Teams to resolve the issue
Provide local Smart Hands assistance to Support/Platform Teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel
Ability to work precisely and quality oriented
Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting workloads in a fast-paced environment
Good understanding of server HW (console, devices)
Strong understanding of Networking concepts, topologies, protocols, cabling requirements
A solid understanding of data centre environments, infrastructure and SOPs
Professional certification in a relative field
Proven work history in an IT environment
Experience of IT operations in a data centre or similar environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join us and as an employee you will gain access to a large library of training courses and accreditations to help further your skills and development.

Benefits including, private medial and health insurance, basic cover paid by employer
~ Free eye test vouchers
~ Pension scheme
~ 23 Days holiday rising by 1 day per year to max 25
~ Ability to purchase / sell additional holiday
~ Life insurance
~ Employee Assistance Programme, free confidential advice covering a range of areas including mental health and financial support

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