Nashville, United States of America

The Client

Datacenter People is working with a professional, employee-owned, engineering services consultancy.

What the Job Involves…

• Ensuring that the facilities and buildings are designed, built, and operating as intended.
• Helping to monitor daily installations.
• Helping find and solve complex issues.

We’re Looking for Someone Who…

• Has engineering knowledge within large facilities, such as industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, and/or data centers.
• Is able to lead projects and self-starter to take on a variety of tasks to best serve the client and their project work.
• Has strong communication skills.
• Has a Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering.
• Has 5 or more years of engineering experience.
• Has a strong preference for a registered professional engineer.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days. 

Reading, United Kingdom

The Client

Datacenter People are working with global pioneers in data center consultancy services and technical solutions, providing M&A, investment, design, project management and operations focussed services. The company is an independent organisation made up of designers, engineers, consultants, project managers, technical specialists, and Revit/BIM operators.  

What the Job Involves…

• To ensure that all maintenance work progress at a robust, business-like pace so that financial margin is not eroded by staff or contractors dawdling or pursuing other time wasting practices on site.
• To maintain the Site Files in accordance with company standards.
• To read, understand & to maintain the site in accordance with all H&S regulations & guidance.
• To familiarise yourself with Method Statements & Risk Assessments & ensure that they are adhered to closely. Also, to ensure that all 3rd party contractors provide copies of their own Method Statements and Risk Assessments & adhere to those.
• To ensure that each member of staff & contractor receive Site Induction training before commencing works.
• To maintain accurate service reports of FT & contract staff attending the site, including precise description of works completed.
• To inspect works undertaken by external contractors to ensure that the works are to the highest industry standard & in accordance with company expectations. 
• To wear the necessary and appropriate PPE when on site.
   

We’re Looking for Someone Who…

• Has a strong understanding of data center related technologies, such as UPS systems.
• Is experienced in working with mission critical equipment.
• Has industry recognised qualifications, such as a university degree, City & Guilds, or an apprenticeship.
• Has an understanding of Mechanical and Electrical systems.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days. 

Slough, United Kingdom

The Client

Datacenter People are working with global pioneers in data center consultancy services and technical solutions, providing M&A, investment, design, project management and operations focussed services. The company is an independent organisation made up of designers, engineers, consultants, project managers, technical specialists, and Revit/BIM operators.  

What the Job Involves…

• To ensure that all maintenance work progress at a robust, business-like pace so that financial margin is not eroded by staff or contractors dawdling or pursuing other time wasting practices on site.
• To maintain the Site Files in accordance with company standards.
• To read, understand & to maintain the site in accordance with all H&S regulations & guidance.
• To familiarise yourself with Method Statements & Risk Assessments & ensure that they are adhered to closely. Also, to ensure that all 3rd party contractors provide copies of their own Method Statements and Risk Assessments & adhere to those.
• To ensure that each member of staff & contractor receive Site Induction training before commencing works.
• To maintain accurate service reports of FT & contract staff attending the site, including precise description of works completed.
• To inspect works undertaken by external contractors to ensure that the works are to the highest industry standard & in accordance with company expectations. 
• To wear the necessary and appropriate PPE when on site.
   

We’re Looking for Someone Who…

• Has a strong understanding of data center related technologies, such as UPS systems.
• Is experienced in working with mission critical equipment.
• Has industry recognised qualifications, such as a university degree, City & Guilds, or an apprenticeship.
• Has an understanding of Mechanical and Electrical systems.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days. 

Oregon, United States of America

The Client

Datacenter People is working with a leading provider of facility solutions. Their comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking, provided through stand-alone or integrated solutions.

What the Job Involves…

• Inspects building HVAC and plumbing systems to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• Reviews assigned work orders.
• Estimates time and materials needed to complete repair.
• Orders necessary materials and supplies to complete all tasks.
• Reviews historical maintenance records to develop proactive inspection, testing and preventive maintenance schedule.
• Operation, maintenance, installation, replacement and repair of all boilers, heating pumps, valves, appurtenances and lines used in the distribution of steam and heated or processed water.
• Operation, maintenance, installation, replacement and repair of refrigerant compressors, condensers, evaporators, traps, transfer pumps, expansion valves, stop valves and float valves, together with all refrigerant lines and devices used to control temperature, and air conditioning systems in their entirety.
• Operation, maintenance, installation, replacement and repair of pumps handling brines or other secondary refrigerating liquids together with all valves, appurtenances and lines used in the system.
• Operation, maintenance, installation, replacement and repair of air compressors, together with distribution lines and all valves and devices for air control.
• Operation, maintenance, installation, replacement and repair of all natural and manufactured gas distribution lines, including all valves and devices for air control.
• Operation, maintenance, installation, replacement and repair of water filters, softeners, piping and pumps used in conjunction with water distribution, including all sinks and toilet bowls, including all supply lines, drains, water lines, control devices, and sprinkler systems.
• Operation, maintenance, installation, replacement, and repair of all types of electrical motors and engines used to power pumps, compressors, and fans.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Maintains an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.

We’re Looking for Someone Who…

• Has 3-5 years of related work in the maintenance and repair of HVAC, electrical and power production systems.
• Has basic computer skills. 
• Holds knowledge of basic building automation system.
• Has a High School diploma or GED.
• Has additional trade school training or college coursework. 
• Holds a Universal CFC, EPA – refrigerant.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days. 

Frankfurt, Germany

The Client

Datacenter People is working with an international telecomms operator opening a new datacenter in Frankfurt.

The Role

• Daily facilities inspection and maintenance for Data Center M&E facilities.
• Perform re-lamping and facilities repairs.
• Supervise Vendors to carry out scheduled facilities maintenance during weekend.
• Escort Vendors for regular cleaning in data halls/critical areas.
• Escalate problem/incident to Engineer or Manager.
• Incident handling.
• Assist Manager/Engineer to handle customers’ IT equipment racks & equipment move-in.
• Perform Burn-in Test & Current Leakage Test for customers’ IT equipment.
• Provide 7 x 24 shift duty service.
• Manage and Monitor the Data Center Infrastructure Management System (DCIM) and all sub systems including but not limited to BMS, PMS, and SMS.
• Assist Engineer to update Inventory list/Asset list etc.
• Coordinate with local utility company and conduct routine check and maintenance.

The Experience Profile

• Certificate/education in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering 
• Minimum 2 years’ experience of facilities operation in Data Center/Telecommunications industry.
• Familiar with a minimum of two types of critical facilities (Chiller/Cooling Tower, CRAC, UPS, STS, Genset, Nitrogen gas suppression System).
• 7 x 24 shift duty or day only duty.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Frankfurt, Germany

The Client

Datacenter People is working with an international telecomms operator opening a new Data center in Frankfurt.

The Role

• Responsible for Data Center Facility Management operations.    
• Establish engineering and operation procedures and roll out for site staff.
• Observe and control of the laws and regulations, organize and manage the onsite electrical organization as an electrical specialist (GVEFK, Gesamt verantwortliche Elektro Fachkraft) with overall responsibility (qualification minimum Bachelor Professional/Master Professional Electrical).
• Ensure compliance with all local statutory regulations.
• Emergency call support and site attendance for trouble shooting.
• Implement the energy/cost initiative program.
• Managing all vendors to carry out maintenance for all installations during weekend and review maintenancereports.
• Development of technical service standard.
• Assist manager to prepare Critical Environment procedures.
• Provide solutions for technical issues.
• Initiate a system to measure the quality of performance.
• Initiate a preventive management programme.
• Participate in Disaster Recovery Plan per the Client’s requirement.
• Manage and monitor the Data Center Infrastructure Management System (DCIM) and all sub-systems including but not limited to BMS, PMS, and SMS. 
• Update technical drawing regularly/Inventory list/Asset list etc.
• Ensure all certificates are not expired, arrange renewal when required.
• Handle customers’ IT equipment racks & equipment move-in.
• Perform Burn-in Test & Current Leakage Test for customers’ IT equipment
• Incident handling.
• Coordinate with local utility company and conduct routine check and maintenance.

The Experience Profile

• Practical experience in facilities operation in Data Center/Telecommunications industry desireable.
• With local certified license and abilities to coordinate with utility company and deal with High Voltage.
• Familiar with critical facilities including Chiller/Cooling Tower, CRAC, UPS, STS, Genset, Novec 1230/Nitrogen, Pre-action Sprinkler System etc.
• Strong leadership, people and communication skills.
• Strong PC literacy and proven ability to manage daily activities using various systems including MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good command of both written and spoken English and German.
• Holder of national certified qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. 
• Provide 7 x 24 Emergency service (non-office hours standby).

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Tennessee, United States of America

The Client

Datacenter People is working with the leading data center commissioning and quality services firm in the world.

The Role

• Provide engineering and technical support to plan, schedule, coordinate and execute full life cycle commissioning of critical facilities.
• Participate in the MEP design process.
• Witnesses the static and dynamic testing of complex mechanical systems. 
• Perform Test Procedures.
• Prepare meeting minutes.
• Interact with contractors, interpreting design and specifications. 
• Conduct site observation surveys and prepares field reports on the status of projects and completion of projects with respect to compliance to the plans and specifications.
• Prepare punch list reports and determines corrective measures for on-site problems.
• Prepare general condition survey reports.
• Familiarise oneself with codes, local project regulations, construction practices and the latest equipment functional concepts.
• Obey all the projects safety requirements including specific on-site regulations.
• Performs routine calculations.
• Act as project coordinator with other field engineers, coordinating printing, presentation and administration procedures.
• Review shop drawings and submittals.

The Experience Profile

• Experience of commissioning mechanical systems in a data center or large commercial/industrial setting – typically 500kVA or above. OR a number of years’ experience in a senior commissioning role with the ability to interpret the same, in lieu of this a technical background.
• Ability to determine and interpret data from various sources such as external PQM waveforms, data logs etc.
• Ability to determine pass/fail criteria.
• Conversant in data center topologies across varied designs: N+1, N+2, 2N etc.
• Fault finding/trouble-shooting knowledge of various integrated systems such as HVAC/chillers/CRAC units.
• Ability to interpret overall design intent of integrated systems and advise on various operational aspects to ensure the system will perform correctly. This will be determined through both through design reviews and on-site knowledge.
• Working knowledge of network and communications – Modbus/ethernet, SCADA systems etc.
• Understanding of data center commissioning levels and the requirements to move from level-to-level.
• Knowledge of scheduling/planning/reporting.

We regret that due to a high volume of applicants we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for an interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Frankfurt, Germany

The Client

Datacenter People is working with an international telecomms operator opening a new datacenter in Frankfurt.

The Role

• Daily facilities inspection and maintenance for Data Center E&M facilities.
• Perform re-lamping and facilities repairs.
• Supervise Vendors to carry out scheduled facilities maintenance during weekend.
• Escort Vendors for regular cleaning in data halls/critical areas.
• Escalate problem/incident to Engineer or Manager.
• Incident handling.
• Assist Manager/Engineer to handle customers’ IT equipment racks & equipment move-in.
• Perform Burn-in Test & Current Leakage Test for customers’ IT equipment.
• Provide 7 x 24 shift duty service.
• Manage and Monitor the Data Center Infrastructure Management System (DCIM) and all sub systems including but not limited to BMS, PMS, and SMS.
• Assist Engineer to update Inventory list/Asset list etc.
• Coordinate with local utility company and conduct routine check and maintenance.

The Experience Profile

• Certificate/education in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering 
• Minimum 2 years’ experience of facilities operation in Data Center/Telecommunications industry.
• Familiar with a minimum of two types of critical facilities (Chiller/Cooling Tower, CRAC, UPS, STS, Genset, Nitrogen gas suppression System).
• 7 x 24 shift duty or day only duty.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Frankfurt, Germany

The Client

Datacenter People is working with a global leading provider of hyperscale data center campuses.

The Role

• Ensure the completion of the maintenance activities to the highest quality level of planification, preparation, execution, and reporting.
• Ensure the full reliability of the infrastructures with the focus on continuity of services, energy efficiency and budgetary constraints.
• Use the BMS (Backup Management System) and all available systems and do regular walkthroughs to keep up to date at all time the appropriate monitoring on site
• Participate in the implementation of the site-specific crisis management plan and in the tests and implementation exercises concerning this plan.
• Monitor very closely the capacities of the infrastructure equipment at their different levels and their load of use / demand, and report back to the Site Manager.
• Anticipate the impact of the future development of customer loads on these infrastructures. 
• Participate with the construction team to any site construction phase including the commissioning, and specifically to ensure service continuity to the customers.
• Actively contribute to all improvement actions in the site PUE.
• Proactively raise awareness of the need to increase the power level that is contractually agreed with the energy provider.
• Develop energy quality indicators as provided on behalf of infrastructures, by keeping appropriate records.
• Ensure highest standards of cleanliness by adapting the ad-hoc services.
• Beyond the context of the technical infrastructures of the Data Centre area, manage all services/suppliers concerned and the external appearance of the building.
• With the assistance of the IT and Controls departments, ensure the proper operation of the site’s BMS.
• Ensure that resources allow for the monitoring of infrastructures and their use at all times and as closely and as efficiently as possible.
• Support and monitor the maintenance service providers daily and keep up to date the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) in accordance with VANTAGE’s requirements.
• Participate in regular audits which are designed to assess the level of service continuity and analyse risks.
• Implement improvement plans arising from the observations made during audits or in response to incidents arising in the infrastructures.

The Experience Profile

• Technical training (advanced technician or engineer level) in one of the following fields: electricity (electric generators, UPS, low-voltage distribution), air conditioning, fire and physical safety and security (access control, video and anti-intrusion systems) or centralized building management systems.
• At least 3 years’ experience in these types of functions, ideally in a similar environment to data center operations.
• Demonstrate knowledge in operating, maintaining, repairing, inspecting, and testing critical electrical distribution systems, HVAC systems and building management/automation equipment.
• Supervision of Level II, III and IV maintenance works on the site infrastructure.
• Good communication skills with third parties and internal customers.
• Ability to demonstrate a proactive approach and the capacity to generate new ideas.
• Highly motivated at problem-solving.
• Attention to detail and a genuine commitment to following up actions.
• Good writing skills.
• Proven skills in the use of software, such as, BMS, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems and MS Project.
• Travel is expected to be less than 5%, occasionally for training purposes.
• English and German language minimum level B2.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Texas, United States of America

The Client

Datacenter People is working with the leading data center commissioning and quality services firm in the world.

The Role

• Provide engineering and technical support to plan, schedule, coordinate and execute full life cycle commissioning of critical facilities.
• Participate in the MEP design process.
• Witnesses the static and dynamic testing of complex electrical systems. 
• Perform Test Procedures.
• Prepare meeting minutes.
• Interact with contractors, interpreting design and specifications. 
• Conduct site observation surveys and prepares field reports on the status of projects and completion of projects with respect to compliance to the plans and specifications.
• Prepare punch list reports and determines corrective measures for on-site problems.
• Prepare general condition survey reports.
• Familiarise oneself with codes, local project regulations, construction practices and the latest equipment functional concepts.
• Obey all the projects safety requirements including specific on-site regulations.
• Performs routine calculations.
• Act as project coordinator with other field engineers, coordinating printing, presentation and administration procedures.
• Review shop drawings and submittals.

The Experience Profile

• Experience commissioning UPS systems in a data center or large commercial/industrial setting – typically 500kVA or above. OR a number of years’ experience in a senior commissioning role with the ability to interpret the same, in lieu of this a technical background in power conversion technologies such as HVDC with a thorough understanding of power conversion.
• Ability to determine and interpret data from various sources such as external PQM waveforms, data logs etc.
• Ability to determine pass/fail criteria on UPS testing (ITIC), generators and switchgear.
• Switchgear and generator commissioning experience.
• Conversant in data center topologies across varied designs: N+1, N+2, 2N etc.
• Fault finding/trouble-shooting knowledge of various integrated systems such as UPS/generator/switchgear integration and associated control.
• Ability to interpret overall design intent of integrated systems and advise on various operational aspects to ensure the system will perform correctly. This will be determined through both through design reviews and on-site knowledge.
• Working knowledge of network and communications – Modbus/ethernet, SCADA systems etc.
• Understanding of data center commissioning levels and the requirements to move from level-to-level.
• Working knowledge of substations and power systems/quality and their associated protection systems such as overcurrent and unit protection and a thorough understanding of harmonics etc.
• Knowledge of scheduling/planning/reporting.

We regret that due to a high volume of applicants we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Ohio, United States of America

The Client

Datacenter People is working with the leading data center commissioning and quality services firm in the world.

The Role

• Provide engineering and technical support to plan, schedule, coordinate and execute full life cycle commissioning of critical facilities.
• Participate in the MEP design process.
• Witnesses the static and dynamic testing of complex electrical systems. 
• Perform Test Procedures.
• Prepare meeting minutes.
• Interact with contractors, interpreting design and specifications. 
• Conduct site observation surveys and prepares field reports on the status of projects and completion of projects with respect to compliance to the plans and specifications.
• Prepare punch list reports and determines corrective measures for on-site problems.
• Prepare general condition survey reports.
• Familiarise oneself with codes, local project regulations, construction practices and the latest equipment functional concepts.
• Obey all the projects safety requirements including specific on-site regulations.
• Performs routine calculations.
• Act as project coordinator with other field engineers, coordinating printing, presentation and administration procedures.
• Review shop drawings and submittals.

The Experience Profile

• Experience commissioning UPS systems in a data center or large commercial/industrial setting – typically 500kVA or above. OR a number of years’ experience in a senior commissioning role with the ability to interpret the same, in lieu of this a technical background in power conversion technologies such as HVDC with a thorough understanding of power conversion.
• Ability to determine and interpret data from various sources such as external PQM waveforms, data logs etc.
• Ability to determine pass/fail criteria on UPS testing (ITIC), generators and switchgear.
• Switchgear and generator commissioning experience.
• Conversant in data center topologies across varied designs: N+1, N+2, 2N etc.
• Fault finding/trouble-shooting knowledge of various integrated systems such as UPS/generator/switchgear integration and associated control.
• Ability to interpret overall design intent of integrated systems and advise on various operational aspects to ensure the system will perform correctly. This will be determined through both through design reviews and on-site knowledge.
• Working knowledge of network and communications – Modbus/ethernet, SCADA systems etc.
• Understanding of data center commissioning levels and the requirements to move from level-to-level.
• Working knowledge of substations and power systems/quality and their associated protection systems such as overcurrent and unit protection and a thorough understanding of harmonics etc.
• Knowledge of scheduling/planning/reporting.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.

Illinois, United States of America

The Client

Datacenter People is working with the leading data center commissioning and quality services firm in the world.

The Role

• Provides full time onsite third party quality control oversight reporting directly to the client while interacting with the Construction Team on a daily basis. 
• Actively supports the company’s commitment to safety and its core values.
• Performs quality inspections in accordance with program quality control documentation.
• Participate and guide project quality control from kick-off until hand-off.
• Provides oversight of the implementation of the QA/QC management system at site.
• Coordinates the quality inspections with the site sub-contractors and vendors.
• Coordinates with the customers representative on all quality matters.
• Provides oversight in the distribution of relevant QA/QC documentation to site subcontractors while reviewing that completed documentation is stored appropriately upon completion.
• Verifies that the quality related site activities are in accordance with the design documents and program standards.
• Participates in the internal and external site audits.
• Coordinates all the quality site inspections through the contractor QC team.
• Ensures all quality control documentation is compiled and competed for as-built hand over through the Contractor QC team.
• Provide review and reporting of all non-conformance reports and undertake remedial action.
• Monitors the implementation of the approved site QC Plan.
• Completes and coordinates the approval of the sites QC technical submittals to the customer.
• Coordinates with the client and contractor QA/QC team on all quality issues.
• Coordinate and chair the QA/QC site weekly meetings with the contractor QC personnel.
• Assures all technical documents relative to site quality control are of current status. 

The Experience Profile

• Data center or mission-critical experience. 
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline preferred (electrical or mechanical).
• Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, Quality Auditor, and/or Quality Engineer a plus Experience with ISO 9001 certification process.
• History and experience driving improved quality at scale.
• Ability to work seamlessly across functional and department lines.
• Experience with standard data center equipment to include: air handlers, water treatment equipment, BMS modules, and hot aisle containment accessories.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

We regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.