Electrical engineer engineer
g2 Recruitment
Job Description
Electrical Engineer â Data Centre Projects Contract Type: Contract (9-12 Months) Sector: Data Centre / MissionâCritical G2 are working with a leading data centre operator supporting the delivery, optimisation, and ongoing engineering performance of multiple missionâcritical facilities across the London region. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to provide handsâon field engineering support across construction, commissioning, operations, and expansion activities within a highâgrowth data centre portfolio. This position sits within the regional engineering function and offers broad exposure to electrical systems performance, commissioning oversight, incident response, and technical governance across a multiâsite environment.
Conduct electrical design reviews, equipment assessments, and installation checks during preâconstruction and build phases Provide onâsite electrical expertise during live commissioning, testing, and system validation Lead rootâcause analysis (RCA) investigations and drive corrective actions following electrical or system failures Support capacity planning, power system upgrades, and wider electrical improvement initiatives Perform site engineering audits, technical inspections, and produce detailed reporting Work closely with construction, operations, engineering, and H&S teams to ensure continuity and consistency across projects Deliver adâhoc engineering support including documentation updates, procedural reviews, and troubleshooting Act as the technical representative during construction, commissioning, and operational handovers Strong background in electrical engineering within missionâcritical environments - Data Centres experience. Experience with LV/MV systems, power distribution, critical backup systems, and electrical infrastructure Proven experience in commissioning, field engineering, or constructionâfocused electrical roles