Data Centre Engineer

BluetownOnline Ltd | Maidstone | Permanent | £24,000 - £28,000/year | www.technojobs.co.uk |
Job Title: strong> Data Centre Engineer strong> p>
Location: strong> Maidstone p>
Salary: strong> £24k - £28k p>
Job Type: strong>Full time, Permanent p>

This is a permanent shift-based role on a 4-on 4-off basis (including nights and weekends), 12 hours per each shift. p>

About Us: strong> p>

Custodian Data Centres is an award-winning innovative Data Centre, Network & Cloud services provider based in Maidstone & Dartford, Kent. We are seeking a Data Centre Engineer to join our forever growing team. p>

We have been operating for over 12 years and are proud to have achieved 100% uptime for the entirety of that period. We design, build and manage everything in house, you'll be part of the team behind this. p>

The Role: strong> p>

We have an opportunity within our DC Engineering team for an enthusiastic individual who is keen to learn and put those skills to use in a working environment, keeping businesses up and running around the world. The role is split across both our Maidstone & Dartford premises on a rota pattern.
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The role offers ample opportunity to gain exposure to multiple technologies. You will be involved in monitoring and adjusting cooling and electrical systems, onboarding new clients and providing client support via telephone, email and in person within the datacentre.
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As well as the experience you will gain, you will be a part of a small team behind one of the most well-connected networks in the UK. In turn, we will also provide you with free U space if you wish to build your own lab. p>

Main Roles and Responsibilities: strong> p>
 •  Providing support & remote hands for clients li>
 •  Running & testing cables for the network and infrastructure li>
 •  Diagnosing and resolving hardware issues li>
 •  Use of monitoring systems to identify potential issues li>
 •  Network and workstation troubleshooting li>
 •  Proactively working to update and process tickets within our system li>
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This role will suit someone who is a self-starter and has the right attitude to learn and move forwards, as we will provide training where required. strong> p>

The successful applicant will: strong> p>
 •  Have excellent communication skills li>
 •  Have a keen attention to detail and a strong customer service orientation li>
 •  Have good IT troubleshooting skills li>
 •  Have good analytical skills li>
 •  Have basic knowledge of Windows and Linux environments li>
 •  Have a basic understanding of computer networking li>
 •  Have a full UK driving licence and be willing to commute to both our premises in Dartford and Maidstone easily li>
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What We Offer / Benefits: strong> p>
 •  Night Shift Allowance per night shift worked li>
 •  A challenging and rewarding environment li>
 •  The opportunity to learn new technologies li>
 •  Private health insurance after completion of probationary period li>
 •  Free secure onsite parking li>
 •  Encouraged personal development li>
 •  Up to 28 Days Paid Holiday (Extra based on length of service) li>
 •  Free U-Space for staff members li>
 •  Top of the range Cisco Lab onsite li>
 •  Generous pension scheme li>
 •  Potential for Exam Funding (i.e. CCNA, CompTIA Security+ etc) li>
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Please Note: strong> p>

When applying for this role, please specify the position you're applying for. p>

Please click on the APPLY strong> button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. p>

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; IT helpdesk technician, systems engineer, helpdesk support, junior network engineer, Data Center Engineer, Data Center Operations Specialist, Data Center Infrastructure Engineer, Data Center Systems Engineer, Data Center Technician, Data Center Network Engineer, will also be considered for this role.
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