Data Centre Engineer

Become a change maker and join Node4.

Node4 have a committed, talented, and diverse workforce that is growing all the time, but as we expand through our own growth and acquisitions, we never lose sight of the most important part of our business - our people. We want you to grow, learn, and evolve alongside us.

So, whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to progress as an industry professional, Node4 has a place for you.

About the role

Node4 own and operate multiple data centres, maintaining full end-to-end control of infrastructure and operations. This enables us to deliver highly reliable, flexible and customer-focused services.

Data Centre Engineers operate within a critical 24x7 environment, supporting infrastructure availability, customer services, and operational excellence.

The role focuses on the day to day tasks and activities, supporting customers, internal departments, monitoring our infrastructure and new order delivery. The role is based on a 40 hour week onsite and oncall is required on a rota basis.

How this role delivers Node4 value:

Innovation

Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance service delivery

Passion

Take pride in maintaining high standards across all operational areas

Trust

Act with accountability when managing critical infrastructure and customer environments

Responsibilities The role covers many aspects within the Data Centre facility, the below are typical tasks and responsibilities that engineers complete:

• Monitor infrastructure and respond to alerts, ensuring timely resolution or escalation
• Support customers onsite and via remote hands in line with SLAs
• Maintain site security and supervise access
• Install racks, structured cabling, and cross-connects
• Supervise third-party contractors
• Complete tickets and operational tasks efficiently
• Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and compliance
• Occasional travel to cover our Northampton/Wakefield Data Centers

What will you bring?

• Experience working in a Data Centre or technical environment

• Certified Data Centre Technician (CDCT) qualification or equivalent (desirable)

• Knowledge of cabling, infrastructure, or facilities

• Understanding of monitoring systems (BMS/DCIM desirable)

• Strong attention to detail and reliability

• Strong outcome focused approach to delivering excellent customer service

• Ability to work independently and within a team

• Full UK driving license and own car.

• Resides within 45 minutes of site (Derby DE24)

• Ability to be part of an oncall rota

What can we offer you?

• Hybrid Working

• Private Medical Insurance or Company Paid Health Cash Plan

• Employee Assistance Program

• 25 days holidays plus your birthday off

• Option to purchase additional holiday (up to 5 days)

• Company Pension Scheme

• Life Assurance x 4

• A diverse workforce

• Employee investment with Node4 training Academy

• Family savings and shopping discounts through the Node4 benefits portal.

• Discounted Gym Membership

• Modern facilities with open and welcoming breakout areas

• Company Social events

• Never ending supply of hot and cold drinks, biscuits, sweets, and fruit

Why join Node4?

Founded in 2004, Node4 has experienced exceptional growth and success over the years. From an office in Derby to locations nationwide. From three people to a workforce of over 1200. We believe that our people are the driving force behind our success. We are a vibrant, passionate, and diverse team committed to providing exceptional service as standard. We are proud of our employees and the environment that reflects our core business values of Passion, Innovation, and Trust.

Node4 is the place to be if you are passionate about technology and providing exceptional service while developing your career within a welcoming and evolving company.

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