Data Centre Engineer Job in Northumberland

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We are looking for Data Centre Engineer to work with a major blue-chip company in Northumberland.

The role is an onsite position covering sites in Doxford & Wynyard.

Working Hours: predominately days shifts across a 28 day cycle. The shift hours are Monday to Friday, 7am – 7pm or 7pm – 7am.

The ideal candidate will need to be eligible to achieve SC Security Clearance.

Job requirements:
We currently have a requirement for a Data Centre Support Engineer to work as part of a team providing network and infrastructure support across two large data centres in Doxford and Wynyard.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Media Management (media coming on to site and also being shipped off-site)
• Data centre logistics
• Site access management
• Escorting DC visitors
• Infrastructure support hands and eyes tasks
• Equipment asset tagging
• Electronic asset updates via DOMS (electronic asset management system)
• Asset auditing via DOMS
• Equipment Installation and decommissioning work

Essential Skills:
• Basic understanding of IT operations or experience in a data centre environment
• Strong loyalty with regard to data and DC facility security
• Competent and professional communication with a commercial attitude over the phone
• Capacity to understand and clarify customer expectations effectively
• Capacity to manage customer expectations and interactions effectively
• Basic understanding of server HW (console, devices…)
• Ability to handle various types of media, devices and libraries
• Generic media management knowledge

If you feel you are suitable for the job then please apply

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