Site Engineer I
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£50,400
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2121 is an eligible occupation, but we classified this role with low confidence (44% match). If the code is right — and DIGITAL REALTY (UK) LIMITED is a licensed sponsor — it should qualify, but double-check the occupation eligibility rules against the actual role.
About the role
Your role
The Site Engineer I (day shift) core responsibility is to perform infrastructure related activities in our Data Centers to ensure a reliable and efficient operation of the technical infrastructure.
This is achieved through maintenance, testing and surveillance of all assets installed. The Site Engineer I role is critical to meet Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) and deliver client satisfaction.
What you’ll do
· Ensure adherence to company safety policies, operational efficiency, and core values.
· Maintain compliance with industry standards and legal requirements.
· Assist in maintenance and repair tasks as directed by senior engineers or Site Operations Management.
· Participate in on-call duties and incident management when required.
· Support and collaborate with other engineers under the guidance of Site Management.
· Maintain proficiency in essential technical skills, such as troubleshooting, maintenance and systems.
· Continuously improve skills and knowledge through practical experience and training opportunities.
· Ensuring site overall appearance and cleanliness; escalate shortfalls where necessary.
· Ensures that all work is carried out within a 'safe system' and approved work processes, risk assessment and specified work procedures, complying with best practice standards and legal requirements.
What you’ll need
Hard Skills
· Some experience of site operations in a critical environment and maintenance of large scale electrotechnical and/or mechanical systems
· City & Guilds level 2 electrical qualification, or equivalent.
· Preferably skilled, but at minimum novice in operation and maintenance of electrotechnical and/or mechanical systems
· Fire detection maintenance and suppression systems knowledge will be preferrable
· Some knowledge of technical security systems (CCTV, Access Control)
· HVAC Mechanical and/or Electrical will be preferrable
Soft Skills:
· Having problem analysis skills
· Pro-active with a Customer and Business focused.
· Has attention to detail and having a ‘Hands-on’ mentality.
· Customer centricity and natural drive to work with other areas of the business to provide the customer with the best possible outcome.
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Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. DIGITAL REALTY (UK) LIMITED holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2121 going rate of £50,400. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.