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Job Description
Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Warsaw
The Client
Datacenter People is working with a global data center services provider delivering project management, engineering design and critical facility management to hyperscale, colocation, and edge leaders.
What the Job Involves
- Develops creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implements new strategies for Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Life Safety systems.
- Tests performance of electromechanical assemblies and electronic volt meters.
- Reads blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of processes.
- Inspects equipment for defects, leaks, and potential issues.
- Installs electrical/electronic parts and hardware in housings/assemblies with hand tools.
- Aligns, fits or assembles component parts using hand/power tools.
- Operates, monitors, maintains, and responds to abnormal conditions in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Life Safety, Security Systems, Building Monitoring Systems, and control systems.
- Analyse systems to ensure best practice for internal/external customers.
- Provides feedback on effectiveness of existing standards and processes.
- Works with contractors and consultants to review quality assurance for all system expansions, corrections, and upgrades.
- Collaborates on the tracking and completing aggressive preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Collaborates on determining maintenance requirements for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire life safety systems, and security systems.
- Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments.
- 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.
- Monitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes as necessary.
- Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
- Completion of documentation, notification, escalation, tracking and follow up of all incidents and requests.
We’re Looking for Someone Who
- 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).
- Ability to write and review operational documents such as SOPs, MOPs, EOPs
- LV/HV authorized to switch Certificate.
- Mechanical and/or Electrical training/education, with particular focus in power;
- Relevant work experience in a data center or other critical environment.
- High school diploma or College Degree.
- Good observation skills and problem-solving ability.
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
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.
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- Perform and deliver patching and jumpering on infrastructure frames.
- Provide 1st and 2nd line fault finding diagnosis and fixing of SCS and Switch Connectivity.
- Conduct infrastructure testing with Fluke test equipment and management software (Linkware) and ensure compliance with manufacturer, customer and published standards.
- Provide LAN technology support, with the ability to configure IP addresses on devices.
- Coordinate and deliver Data Centre moves, including decommissioning, recommissioning, and testing equipment.
- Interact with end users to diagnose issues and to understand their specific requirements.
- Liaise directly with the Client to ensure that projects are meeting requirements and being delivered within the agreed timeframe.
- Supervise onsite teams for installation purposes
- Report on progress and any issues affecting the work to relevant managers, both internal and external, using designated systems and agreed processes.
- Act as a single point of contact for IT equipment moves.
- Facilitate communication between various stakeholders, both technical and non-technical, to ensure the successful delivery of moves and support.
- Complete accurate, timely documentation and provide appropriate certification to the Client.
- Survey, quote, and plan installations/projects on a small to medium scale in line with Client requests.
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- Work from construction drawings, diagrams and schematics, scopes and specifications, ensuring responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974; in particular, the need to take care of own health and safety in the workplace, whilst also being responsible for those that might be affected by own actions.
We’re Looking for Someone With
- Understand the basic elements of IT network architecture, including the range of cable types and networking equipment.
- Understand the test parameters for copper and fibre cable certification in accordance with appropriate industry standards e.g., BSEN 50346 – Information Technology-Testing of Installed Cables, the routine for test equipment service and calibration.
- Understand the types of health and safety risk that could be incurred whilst carrying out cabling connectivity tasks, who might be affected by the risk, and what actions can be taken to mitigate the risk.
- Familiar with the concept of the ‘internet of things’ (IoT) and the effects of emerging technologies on media selection, installation practices and additional testing requirements.
- Familiar with the structural components of equipment racks/cabinets and how to assemble them to meet the requirements of the infrastructure design.
- Understand the need to maintain accurate documentation and the depth of information required for successful completion and handover to the Client.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, in order to communicate effectively with colleagues and key stakeholders in the customer’s organisation.
- Good MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams etc.) and general IT skills.
- Ability to follow clear directions and work in accordance with agreed processes.
- Use literacy and numeracy skills to quantify requirements and timelines for tasks to be carried out.
- Follow best technical practices to maintain quality standards whilst meeting agreed timescales.
- Interpret detailed project plans to construct and fix network equipment cabinets, prepare cable pathways, and install cable support and containment systems.
- Proficient in the use of testing equipment, including OTDR and Fluke DTX 5000.
- Comply with Risk Assessment, Method Statement (RAMS) and on-site Health and Safety requirements.
- Reduce the danger of working in confined spaces by implementing appropriate health and safety procedures, using and maintaining personal protective equipment.
- First Aid (preferrable).
- Minimum 5 A*-C GCSE's, including Maths and English.
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- Experience installing mainstream copper and fibre ICT cabling
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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. -
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Remote, UK
The Client
Datacenter People is partnering with a global leader in power infrastructure for data centers and other mission-critical environments.
What The Job Involves- Develop project plans outlining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to define project specifications and requirements.
- Ensure alignment of project goals with organizational objectives.
- Provide project forecasts to assist in production and material planning process.
- Maintain a high level expertise of product knowledge.
- Provide technical guidance to project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Plan resources to meet project requirements.
- Monitor and manage project budgets, expenses and resource utilisation.
- Collaborate with procurement and planning teams to acquire material and equipment.
- Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to uphold standards in design and quality of site workmanship.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and propose effective solutions.
- Attend customer meetings to present project updates and solutions to overcome issues.
- Address client concerns to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Implement and enforce quality control measures for site installations.
- Conduct inspections and audits on installations to ensure quality and compliance with project requirements and address issues promptly.
- Report on project progress and milestones.
- Maintain accurate project documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
We’re Looking for Someone With
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field or equivalent proven experience.
- Proven experience in project engineering or management of electrical installations.
- Strong technical knowledge in electrical distribution systems.
- Proficient in project management tools and techniques.
- Proficient in BIM processes and procedures.
- Familiar with regulatory requirements and standards. Attention to detail and exceptional organisation and follow up skills
- Ability to interface effectively with customer and internal groups at all levels
- Strong problem solving and decision making abilities.
- Ability to work independently while still maintaining strong ties throughout organisation.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to travel throughout Europe (up to 50%).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in project management tools and 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.
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Paris, France
The ClientDatacenter People is working with the largest global provider of cloud and carrier neutral data center, colocation and interconnection solutions.
What The Job Involves
- Anticipate and diagnose infrastructure-related issues by planning corrective interventions.
- Support our service providers throughout their on-site interventions.
- Propose corrections related to procedures (MOP).
- Ensure the quality of services delivered by our service providers.
- Anticipate and develop the annual maintenance schedule.
- Be a force for proposals as part of our continuous improvement.
- Produce any indicator allowing good continuity of service.
We’re Looking for Someone With
- Significant experience in facility management.
- Technical expertise in electricity (HT/LV), air conditioning, ventilation and fire safety.
- Mastery of IT tools (Autocad, CMMS, MS project, etc.).
- Fluent or bilingual English required.
- Ability to manage and supervise a long-term relationship with suppliers/service
- providers.
- Team spirit.
- Rigor and method.
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.
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