Skills

Python Go Bash PowerShell VMware Linux Windows

Job Specifications

Data Centre Engineer | £350-£370p/day (Inside IR35) | Yorkshire (Hybrid) | 9 months (Initially) | Data Center experience is essential

Our client is looking for Data Centre Engineers for a 9-month contract. This role will suit someone who’s confident working hands on with compute infrastructure while supporting virtualised environments across both Windows and Linux platforms. It's important you have previous experience working in a data center!

You’ll be part of a technical team responsible for keeping critical data centre systems reliable and secure.

Rate: £350-£370p/day (Inside IR35)

Location: Yorkshire (speicific location TBC)

Duration: 9 months (Initially)

What you’ll be doing:

Operate and maintain data centre compute infrastructure (physical servers, racks, blades, HCI)
Installing, upgrading, and maintaining physical server hardware
Supporting virtualised platforms and resolving VM-related issues
Racking/Stacking!
Supporting both Windows and Linux server environments
Handling hardware faults, firmware updates, and supplier RMAs

What we’re looking for:

Strong hands-on experience in data centre or on-prem compute environments
Practical experience with virtualisation technologies (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V, KVM)
Solid understanding of server hardware, firmware, and asset lifecycle management
Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar)
Windows and/or Linux server administration experience

If this sounds like a good match, apply now as interviews commence early January! (This is an exciting opportunity!)

Candidates will be required to go through background checks before commencing contract.

Must be eligible to live and work in the specified work location . Some occasional travel maybe required. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Our client is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of the community irrespective of sex, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, having responsibility for dependents, age, religion/beliefs, or any other reason which cannot be shown to be justified

Data Centre Engineer | £350-£370p/day (Inside IR35) | Yorkshire (Hybrid) | 9 months (Initially) | Data Center experience is essential