Data Center Operations Technician (5×8 / 7×24 Shifts)
NewTimes Technologies B.V.
14 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
Chinese, Dutch, English Compensation
€ 3KJob location
Tech stack
Data Centers
Issue Tracking Systems
Microsoft Office
Network Server
Job description
- Perform 5×8 or 7×24 on-site IDC (Internet Data Center) operational support according to SLA and client requirements.
- Handle incident response and work orders, including monitoring alerts, ticket processing, and maintenance support.
- Conduct routine inspections, identify risks, record incident data, and issue preliminary reports following EOP processes.
- Operate the ticketing system, strictly follow SOP workflows, and ensure SLA compliance and zero-error execution.
- Assist in server, switch, and cable installation, racking, labeling, and basic troubleshooting.
- Provide hands-on site support for system maintenance, equipment deployment, and small-scale engineering tasks.
- Work collaboratively with other engineers and report directly to the Team Leader.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Microsoft Office?, * MBO Level 4 / Associate degree or above.
- Preferred majors: ICT, Electrical Engineering, or related technical disciplines.
Skills & Experience
- Basic understanding of data center operations and infrastructure.
- Ability to read and follow technical instructions and standard operation procedures (SOP).
- Hands-on experience with IT equipment (servers, switches, cabling) preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic technical documentation.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Language: English or Dutch (Chinese is a plus).
- Must hold valid work authorization in the Netherlands (EU citizen or valid residence permit).
Preferred Certificates (Not mandatory but a plus):
- VCA (Basic/Vol) safety certification.
- NEN 3140 low-voltage safety certificate.
- Data center / electrical operation experience.
Benefits & conditions
- Gross monthly salary: €2300 - €3000, depending on skills and shift type.
- Paid overtime and holiday allowance (8%).
- Night shift compensation for 7×24 positions.
- Opportunities for promotion to Team Lead / Supervisor.
- Training support for VCA and NEN 3140 certification.
About the company
NewTimes Technologies B.V. is a Netherlands-based technology company providing ICT infrastructure, data center operation, and system integration services across Europe. We deliver high-standard technical services to leading Chinese and European enterprises in networking, data center management, and on-site engineering.
Our team in the Netherlands is expanding rapidly. We are now recruiting Data Center Operations Technicians to support mission-critical data center operations in Amsterdam and Rotterdam.