Critical Cooling Engineer

Overview

As a Critical Cooling Service Engineer, you will commission, service, and repair data-centre cooling equipment across the Northwest and beyond. You’ll work with a specialist team to diagnose complex issues, supervise contractors, and ensure safety and compliance. The role involves extensive travel, including national coverage and training in Italy, within a dynamic, mission-driven environment. You’ll contribute to critical environments by applying advanced diagnostics and robust field service.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary + bonus
• 28 days leave + public holidays
• Pension scheme
• Employee Share Ownership Programme
• Health & wellbeing support
• Learning portal and mentoring opportunities

Responsibilities

• Commission and start up newly installed cooling systems
• Perform maintenance, service, and repairs on various cooling technologies (chilled water, DX, economiser, In-row, perimeter, containment)
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently
• Supervise installation contractors and ensure best practices
• Work in data centres and other critical environments
• Utilize specialist software for system analysis and reporting
• Follow safety, compliance, and reporting procedures
• Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 5 weeks)

Key requirements

• F-Gas qualified and fully certified (City & Guilds Level 2+, NVQ, HNC in Refrigeration/Air Conditioning)
• Experience in critical cooling service roles
• Strong knowledge of critical cooling systems (data centre experience preferred)
• Turbo Core experience is a big advantage
• Fluent with technical software and system diagnostics tools
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel UK-wide and undertake training in Italy (Padua)
• strong problem-solving and diagnostic mindset
• team collaboration and supervisory capabilities
• safety-conscious and protocol-driven
• knowledge of chilled water, DX, economisers, In-row, perimeter, and containment cooling systems
• use of system diagnostics tools and specialist software
• data centre environment familiarity

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