Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The Client

Datacenter People is working with one of Europe’s leading cololocation operators.

The Role

• The Candidate is capable of basic design and calculation of data centers
• Customer focused service delivery.
• Proactive involvement in the on-going technical evaluation of all plant and equipment, suggestion improvements, innovation where appropriate.
• Accurate recording and reporting of update, upgrade and maintenance activity to ensure Ultimo database is correctly updated.
• Assisting with incident management and subsequent investigation to establish root cause.
• Overseeing the monitoring, operation and maintenance of data center mission critical systems.
• Working closely with the data center Service Manager to ensure correct operation of the critical services of the data centers, through timely engagement of Sub-contractor to execute identified works.
• Work closely with all technicians to sustain a culture of continuous service delivery improvement.
• Assist sales projects as sales engineer.
• The candidate is capable of coordinating all maintenance and operations activities within the data centers.

The Experience Profile    

• Experience in a time served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent in an Industrial/Manufacturing/Commercial or Critical environment, focusing on the operation and maintenance of plant is essential.
• Experience in main distribution board switching of ACB’s.
• Experience in changing modes of UPS i.e. start-up/maintenance bypass/Eco-Ess Mode/VMMS/Energy management mode.
• Knowledge of critical cooling systems and SLA’s/KPI’s within a critical environment
• Knowledge of basic air conditioning and humidity control
• Experience in the operation and control of generators and UPS.
• Experience in use and interrogation of BMS systems in monitoring plant.
• Self-motivated and professional manner.
• Good communication skills in Dutch and English (German is a big plus).
• Knowledge on AutoCAD and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of working with Office 365.

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.

Singapore, Singapore

The Client

Datacenter People is working with a leading data center operator with over 60 years’ experience designing, building and operating facilities across the South-East Asia region.

The Role

• Be responsible for the technical expertise and design support on technical requirements or all electrical, structural and mechanical engineering on the project. 
• Evaluate the design and construction and operation of mission-critical facilities and associated MEP components. 
• Evaluate existing construction designs and offer advice on all technical aspects of construction. 
• Collaborate with other disciplines to create a construction document set. 
• Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, 
• and performance of all systems. 
• Support the project managers in an engineering review of the project so to date. 
• Subsequent to the engineering review, provide engineering input as required for 
• resolution of non-conformance reports. 
• Escalate any technical risks or issues that may affect project delivery. 
• Knowledge of local building codes and regulations. 
• Be aware of the project scope and provide technical support for information 
• requests prior to and during construction phases. 
• Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions. 
• Travel to sites for site review and supervision. 
• Work with onsite field engineers, as well as provide advice on engineering 
• evaluations, mechanical systems audits, and start up as needed. 

The Experience Profile

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in electrical engineering. 
• Data center design and build experience. 
• Demonstrate professional skill and knowledge in the field of technical engineering 
• expertise specifically related to data centers. 
• 4-5 years’ experience as an electrical engineer, 
• Experienced in working in the design and construction of a data center operations. 
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced and dynamic work environment. 
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. 
• Interpret and evaluate results of analysis to prepare documentation and create 
• relevant project reports and/or presentations. 
• Be able to demonstrate attention to detail and good record keeping. 
• Independent: able to work with a minimum supervision. 
• Ability to be a team player and can collaborate with other teams in the organization 
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to clearly 
• communicate issues to all levels of management 
• High level of interpersonal skills with demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy 
• Experience with construction and design or data centre projects. 
• Professionally qualified in the related discipline. 
• Conversant to a competent level with Microsoft Windows, MS-Office (especially MS 
• Project Management). 
• Proficient in English and other languages is a plus. 
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Experience to supervise team and lead teams. 
• Experience with relevant industry software. 

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 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.

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

• Participates in the MEP design process; witnesses the static and dynamic testing of complex mechanical systems and operates the system in normal, maintenance & failure modes of operations by performing the following duties.
• Performs Test Procedures.
• Prepare meeting minutes.
• Work with fundamental test equipment.
• Interacts with contractors, interprets design and specifications.
• Mechanical Discipline should be comfortable working with chilled water distribution & commercial HVAC systems.
• Ability to interact/work professionally with client.
• Conducts 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.
• Prepares punch list reports and determines corrective measures for on-site problems.
• Prepares general condition survey reports.
• Familiarises oneself with codes, local project regulations, construction practices and the latest equipment functional concepts.
• Familiarises oneself and obeys all the projects safety requirements including specific on-site regulations.
• Performs routine calculations.
• Participates in professional trade associations and societies.
• Open to travel. 

The Experience Profile

• Mechanical engineering experience.
• Knowledge of engineering principles.
• Basic knowledge of your principle (mechanical).
• Knowledge of electrical or mechanical system from an operations point of view.
• Develops MEP test procedures.
• Develops MEP operating procedures.

 
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.

Iowa, 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.

Virginia, United States of America

The Client

Datacenter People is working with one of the most reputed DCIM companies offering data center infrastructure management software, cable management system, infrastructure design and optimisation services worldwide.

The Role

• Responsible for managing the assigned sales territory. 
• Close new business by building trusted customer relationships with data center Operators. Core goals will include revenue attainment, accurate qualification/discovery and customer consultation. 
• Drive DCIM software license, maintenance, and service wins while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Respond to customer inquiries via phone & e-mail, assist potential customers during their evaluation process, create quotes & new customer accounts, co-ordinate with channel partners, & close sales.
• Establish, develop & grow new business relationships with influential contacts within Key Accounts.
• Keep the client's management informed by maintaining accurate customer and pipeline records within CRM system.
• Submit accurate and timely activity reports as required.
• Conduct product demonstrations via WebEx to potential customer’s audiences that are both technical and non-technical.
• Provide management with information regarding local market opportunity and identifying new business opportunities and channel partnerships.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Experience Profile

• Ability to understand an organisation’s business drivers, challenges, pain points
• Ability to converse & consult with customers, providing educational value during the process.
• A minimum 5 year proven track record of software sales and/or business process sales preferably within the information technology domain.
• Ability to simplify and prioritise customer requirements and develop sales strategies that clearly define customer goals and metrics for success.
• Excellent listening, written, verbal, and remote presentation skills.
• Operational excellence in managing a pipeline of opportunities, revenue forecasting and conducting account/forecast reviews with management.
• Knowledge of data centers, and the operational day-to-day management of them
• Demonstrable record of sales success against quota.
• Formal sales training (Challenger, Strategic, SPIN, etc.)
• Experience with telemarketing, lead generation, or cold-calling.
• Able to build meaningful business relationships with existing customers, prospects and internal colleagues.
• Confident and able to differentiate yourself.
• Passion for selling (IT industry background preferable).
• Enthusiastic and self-starting approach.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office/Exchange, and CRM systems.
• BA/BS degree or technological certifications are preferred.

Candidates MUST be eligible to live AND work in America.

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.
• Participates in the MEP design process; witnesses the static and dynamic testing of complex mechanical systems and operates the system in normal, maintenance & failure modes of operations by performing the following duties.
• Performs Test Procedures.
• Prepare meeting minutes.
• Work with fundamental test equipment.
• Interacts with contractors, interprets design and specifications.
• Mechanical Discipline should be comfortable working with chilled water distribution & commercial HVAC systems.
• Ability to interact/work professionally with client.
• Conducts 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.
• Prepares punch list reports and determines corrective measures for on-site problems.
• Prepares general condition survey reports.
• Familiarises oneself with codes, local project regulations, construction practices and the latest equipment functional concepts.
• Familiarises oneself and obeys all the projects safety requirements including specific on-site regulations.
• Performs routine calculations.
• Participates in professional trade associations and societies.
• Open to travel.

The Experience Profile

• Mechanical engineering experience.
• Knowledge of engineering principles.
• Basic knowledge of your principle (mechanical).
• Knowledge of electrical or mechanical system from an operations point of view.
• Develops MEP test procedures.
• Develops MEP operating procedures.

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.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The Client

Datacenter People is working with a leading, international data center commissioning specialist.

The Role

• Perform design reviews of systems.
• Develop, oversee and write start up and commissioning policies and procedures.
• QA/QC of the equipment installation.
• Perform construction observations and develop functional test plans.
• Execute tests for a wide variety of electrical and mechanical systems and to ensure testing is performed in conformance with standards and procedures.
• Assist in training of plant operations and maintenance personnel.
• Act as liaison with vendors and subcontractors regarding problem resolution and perform testing as required.
• Review and analyse data and prepare technical reports.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors and other project team members. 
• Work with others to manage small to mid-size projects to meet client expectations for technical excellence, budget and schedule. 
• Other duties as assigned.

The Experience Profile

• 7 years of industry experience in either electrical power distribution or mechanical systems or both.  AA degree, military training or equivalent work experience.
• Knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical systems or equivalent industry experience with proven customer service skills.
• Experience in diagnosing and solving construction and operational problems.
• Experience associated with industrial level generators, Uninterruptable Power Supplies, HVAC and Power conditioning equipment is a benefit.
• Be organized; possess excellent written and oral communication skills.  
• Experience with MS word and excel is a must. 
• Must have the ability to work in a high stress environment, ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others.
• Technically competent on test equipment such as: AC/DC amp probe, digital voltmeter, phase rotation meters, battery conductance tester, battery load tester, micro-ohm meter.
• Knowledge of building codes and construction industry standards.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD is considered a plus. 
• Must have or be able to obtain a passport, the position will require a minimum of 75% travel and will require national and/or international travel.

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.