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Operations, Controls Engineer - Manchester

Manchester, GBFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-11

Core

Configure, onboard, validate, and optimize critical infrastructure monitoring and controls systems for data centers, ensuring performance, visibility, and reliability.

Role type

Controls Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure)

Builds

Advanced monitoring, automation, and controls systems for data center facilities

Domain

Data Center Operations / Industrial Controls

Required skills

Controls engineering, Building Automation Systems (BAS), troubleshooting field devices and controllers, BACnet, Modbus, OPC protocols, Schneider Electric PLCs, AVEVA System Platform, data collection/historian platforms, IP networking, interpretation of P&IDs and control drawings

Preferred skills

Data center operations experience, commissioning and startup activities, Trend, Tridium, Schneider Ecostruxure Building Operation experience

Technologies

BMS, DCIM, BCM, Schneider Electric PLCs, AVEVA System Platform, Kepware, Matrikon

Responsibilities

Configure and validate assets, alarms, and monitoring points within BMS and DCIM platforms; Investigate and resolve data quality and communication issues across monitoring platforms; Participate in commissioning, startup, and testing activities for controls deployments; Partner with regional operations teams and stakeholders to improve operational effectiveness

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC