Shift Manager

We are currently looking for a Shift Manager for a critical data centre environment in Slough

The Shift Manager is required to manage a shift team carrying out planned and reactive maintenance within a critical multi-tennant data centre in Slough

In this hands-on leadership role, you'll be responsible for managing shift engineers, overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, driving safety compliance, and ensuring maximum uptime across a business-critical environment.

What you'll be doing:

* Leading and coordinating shift engineering teams

* Managing planned and reactive maintenance activities

* Acting as an HV Authorised Person

* Overseeing Permit to Work, RAMS, and safe systems of work

* Responding to critical incidents and system faults

* Managing subcontractors and ensuring compliance

* Supporting engineer development, training, and performance

* Maintaining statutory compliance and service excellence

What we're looking for:

* Proven experience in a Data Centre, Critical Environment, or Mission-Critical Facility

* HV Authorisation essential

* Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline

* Current Wiring Regulations qualification

* Strong knowledge of BMS, PMS, Fire & Critical Building Systems

* Experience leading teams in high-pressure environments

* Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills

* PASMA, IPAF and First Aid qualifications desirable

If you're a proactive leader who thrives in critical environments and takes ownership of operational excellence, please reach out to Liam Hargate at Coyles