Critical Services Technician - Data Centre Operations (m/f/d)
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Role Summary
Location
Infrastructure Monitoring
- Monitor critical systems via BMS/DCIM platforms (power, UPS, cooling, fire protection, security)
- Track environmental parameters and system performance in real-time
- Document all activities and deviations in shift logs
Maintenance & Inspections
- Conduct structured inspection rounds every 2-4 hours
- Perform visual/functional checks of UPS, generators, HVAC, electrical systems
- Execute minor preventive maintenance tasks
- Support planned maintenance activities
Incident Response
- Respond immediately to alarms and system faults
- Perform initial diagnostics and implement emergency protocols
- Coordinate with external service providers
- Escalate critical issues per established procedures
- Document incidents in ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA)
Documentation & Communication
- Complete detailed shift handover reports
- Maintain compliance documentation (DIN EN 50600, ISO 27001)
- Communicate with customers regarding incidents/maintenance
- Coordinate with Security, IT, and Facilities teams
Compliance & Safety
- Enforce security protocols and access control
- Ensure compliance with DGUV, VDE, BDSG/GDPR requirements
- Participate in safety drills and report hazards
Required
- Completed Ausbildung in: Elektroniker für Betriebstechnik, Mechatroniker, Anlagenmechaniker für SHK, or comparable
- Elektrofachkraft certification (or willing to obtain within probation)
- First Aid certification (valid within 2 years)
- Fire Safety Officer training (Brandschutzhelfer)
- Valid Class B driving license
Technical Knowledge
- Electrical power distribution systems (low/medium voltage)
- HVAC and climate control technology
- UPS systems, battery banks, emergency generators
- Basic IT infrastructure (servers, network equipment)
- Understanding of Tier III/IV critical infrastructure concepts
Language Proficiency
- Technical terminology proficiency in German
Personal Competencies
- Independent worker with strong problem-solving skills
- Team-oriented with excellent communication
- High stress tolerance and calm under pressure
- Reliable, punctual, flexible with shift changes
- Minimum 1-2 years technical operations experience
Experience
- Data centre, telecommunications, or colocation environments
- Tier III/IV certified facilities
- Equipment brands: Schneider Electric, Eaton, Vertiv, Stulz, Siemens
Additional Certifications
- CDCP (Certified Data Centre Professional)
- Sachkundenachweis Kältetechnik
- VDE certifications (VDE 0100, VDE 0105-100)
- Manufacturer-specific training
Systems
- DCIM platforms (Nlyte, Sunbird, FNT Command)
- BMS systems (Siemens Desigo, Schneider Electric, Johnson Controls)
- Ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA, BMC Remedy)
Conditions
- rotating shifts
- State-of-the-art Tier III certified facilities
Benefits
- Competitive salary with shift premiums
- Company pension scheme (betriebliche Altersvorsorge)
- 30 days annual leave
- Job ticket/transportation allowance
- Employee referral bonuses
Regulatory Compliance
What We Offer
- Opportunity to lead a flagship account with significant strategic importance to our organization
- Platform to influence and shape best practices in Life Sciences real estate management globally
- Exposure to cutting-edge operational practices and technologies across international markets
- Collaborative, innovative work environment with access to industry-leading resources and expertise
- Comprehensive professional development program and clear advancement pathways
- Competitive compensation package including performance-based incentives
- Global mobility opportunities within a growing international organization
Location:
On-site -Frankfurt am Main, DEU If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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