Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer

Description:

ob Title: Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Wakefield

Salary: Competitive

Type: Permanent

Sector: Enterprise & Datacentres

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer to join a high-performing operations environment supporting critical infrastructure and enterprise technology services.

This role is ideal for someone with strong Data Centre operations experience who enjoys working across infrastructure, facilities coordination, operational delivery, and continuous improvement within mission-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the delivery and management of power, cooling, space, and infrastructure associated with Data Centre hardware installations

Coordinate hardware installations, migrations, decommissions, and operational activities

Manage inward/outward materials, stock control, floor audits, and operational reporting

Maintain site standards, operational processes, and data security compliance

Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure customer expectations and service levels are achieved

Support capacity planning, infrastructure lifecycle activities, and operational readiness

Collaborate with technical architects and specialist teams to operationalise infrastructure solutions#

Drive process improvement initiatives and contribute to operational efficiency

What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience working within a Data Centre environment

Experience installing, migrating, and decommissioning IT hardware

Understanding of critical M&E infrastructure including UPS systems, generators, and power distribution

Knowledge of networking and structured cabling technologies

Familiarity with service management disciplines including Incident, Change, and Problem Management

Working knowledge of tools such as Nlyte, SMART, and ServiceNow (SNOW)

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Awareness of infrastructure risk management and project lifecycle delivery

Strong Microsoft Office and collaboration tool skills (Teams, SharePoint, Confluence etc.)

Desirable Experience:

Supporting large-scale infrastructure programmes and projects

Continuous improvement and operational optimisation initiatives

Working within fast-paced, highly regulated or mission-critical environments

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team environment where innovation, operational excellence, and critical infrastructure delivery are at the heart of the business.

Benefits

We offer a competitive remuneration package reflective of the candidate’s skills and experience, along with a range of benefits typical for roles within the IT sector , including:

Generous holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Healthcare and wellbeing programmes

Professional development and training opportunities

Flexible working arrangements subject to business needs

Employee assistance programmes

How to Apply

If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organisation, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV and complete the application form .

We can only accept candidates who have the Right To Work in the UK