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About the Company - Across the data center industry from deployment, through operations and maintenance, to decommissioning Salute is the industry leader in delivering global data center services. As we expand our operations across Europe we are looking to recruit a Data Center Engineer in London. At Salute, we dont have employees. We have team members. Its our culture, and its a significant driver of the success we're able to deliver for our clients. This team-oriented culture is defined by transparent communication, collaborative development and deployment of procedures and best practices, a customer service mindset both internally and externally, and a strong commitment to safety.About the Role - The Data Center Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. The Data Center Engineer serves as a technical resource reporting to the Data Center Site Manager and third party vendors. Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, standby diesel generators, switchgear, UPSs, PDUs, AHUs, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFDs, and building automation systems.ResponsibilitiesOperate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systemsComplete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments requiring the skill and direction of several engineering, mechanical, and maintenance tradesConduct periodic inspections of building systems, i.e., HVAC, electrical distributionMaintain mechanical equipment rooms to ensure clean and safe conditionsRapid response, investigation, and management of indoor emergency situations and air quality complaintsHave a complete working knowledge on creating, closing and tracking "work requests" (WR)Initiate or respond to work orders, follow-up and verify completion of workUse of customer ticketing systems and relevant processes e.g., change requestsMonitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes as necessaryPerform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by managementWork within a on call rotation during outside normal business hours and be able to respond to incidents while on callDraft and review operational documents such as SOPs, MOPs, EOPsPerform site walks and checks as requiredPerform minimal IT/customer related tasks as required QualificationsKnowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including: Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, Air handling units, CRAC units and building management systems (BMS)Good observation skills and problem-solving abilityElectrical (preferred) or mechanical qualificationAbility to write and review operational documents such as SOPs, MOPs, EOPs