Data Centre Engineer

07-11-2025
Job Type
Contract
Emp Type
Full Time
Functional Expertise
Any
Salary Type
Hourly
Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

We are recruiting an experienced Data Centre Engineer to join a major data centre development in The Netherlands. This is a long-term opportunity to work with a globally recognised engineering team delivering hyperscale infrastructure for one of Europe’s most advanced digital facilities.

You will play a vital role in the technical operation and support of critical infrastructure — including power, cooling, BMS, fire systems, and environmental controls — across a live or near-completion data centre environment.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot MEP systems including UPS, LV/MV power, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, generators, and fire suppression

  • Conduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and emergency response activities

  • Support handover, commissioning, and operational readiness of mechanical/electrical systems

  • Interface with commissioning teams, subcontractors, and client engineers

  • Maintain logs, reports, and incident records in line with site protocols

  • Follow strict HSE procedures and escalation protocols for fault handling and service continuity

 

Candidate Profile

  • 5+ years’ experience as a Data Centre Engineer, MEP Technician, or Facilities Engineer

  • Strong technical understanding of critical systems: power, cooling, controls

  • Experience in data centres, hospitals, clean rooms, or critical infrastructure preferred

  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and commissioning documents

  • Excellent fault-finding and communication skills

  • Fluent in English (Dutch is a bonus)

  • EU work rights or valid work permit for The Netherlands required

 

If you feel you have the right experience, please feel free to apply

Consultant

Samera Dewan