Data Centre Site Engineer

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Brussels
3-5 Years Experience
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
The Data Center Engineer ensures peak efficiency of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment in the data center. Responsibilities include maintenance, emergency responses, inspections, and documentation of operational processes while ensuring high uptime and safety standards.
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Across the data center industry – from deployment, through operations and maintenance, to decommissioning – Salute Mission Critical is the industry leader in delivering global data center services. As we expand our operations across Europe – we are looking to recruit a Data Center Engineer in Amsterdam(Mechanical/Electrical).

The Data Center Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues.

The Data Center Engineer serves as a technical resource reporting to the Data Center Site Manager and third-party vendors. Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, standby diesel generators, switchgear, UPSs, PDUs, AHUs, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFDs, and building automation systems.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems
  • Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments requiring the skill and direction of several engineering, mechanical, and maintenance trades
  • Conduct periodic inspections of building systems, i.e., HVAC, electrical distribution, maintain mechanical equipment rooms to ensure clean and safe conditions
  • Rapid response, investigation, and management of indoor emergency situations and air quality complaints
  • Have a complete working knowledge of creating, closing, and tracking 'work requests' (WR). Initiate or respond to work orders, follow-up and verify completion of work
  • Use of customer ticketing systems and relevant processes e.g., change requests.
  • Monitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes as necessary
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
  • Work within a on call rotation during outside normal business hours and be able to respond to incidents while on call
  • Draft and review operational documents such as SOPs, MOPs, EOPs

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in the operation, installation, and maintenance of data center critical equipment, building systems with in-depth technical understanding and knowledge of all HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and control systems
  • Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including: Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, Air handling units, CRAC units and building management systems (BMS)
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English
  • Electrical or mechanical qualification
  • Ability to write and review operational documents such as SOPs, MOPs, EOPs

At Salute, we don’t have employees. We have team members. It’s our culture, and it’s a significant driver of the success we're able to deliver for our clients. This team-oriented culture is defined by transparent communication, collaborative development and deployment of procedures and best practices, a customer service mindset both internally and externally, and a strong commitment to safety.

Apply today and find out more about our training, competitive salaries, and career opportunities.

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Top Skills

Electrical
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The Company
HQ: Franklin, Wisconsin
452 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Salute Mission Critical is a global Data Center services company that delivers a new operating model that is agile, resilient and scalable. From webscale to edge clients and their tenants the Salute operating model is more cost effective, more resilient and strategically advantageous. Salute delivers world class services to the fastest growing data center companies in the industry. The Salute operating model is built on a rich history that skillfully integrated best practices from the military and the industry. Salute deploys, manages, and decommissions data center sites with consistent high-quality results with military precision. Our ability to recruit, train, deploy and support our teams is unique and proves the value of military training, practices and veterans as the forgotten talent pool of disciplined, adaptable and trainable personnel. The meteoric growth of Salute has had the dual benefit of helping data center clients rapidly grow and change without risk and has helped thousands of military families and their supporters start careers in the data center industry; dramatically changing the lives of veterans and their families. Salute has been recognized by the industry as the best example of a business with a social conscience.

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