Data Center Engineers and Managers

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Middenmeer, Netherlands
24 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
€5,200.0 - €6,933.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Big Data Microsoft Outlook Data Centers Monitoring of Systems Microsoft Office Hardware Testing Information Technology Network Server

Job description

  • We are hiring experienced professionals to support the growth and operation of large-scale data center environments across the Netherlands. We are seeking candidates with data center experience who are interested in either operational/technical roles or project management opportunities.
  • If you have experience in data center operations, infrastructure, electrical systems, IT deployments, critical environments, or project management, we’d like to hear from you.
  • Successful candidates will be considered for opportunities including:
  • Data Center Support Engineer
  • Data Center Operations Technician
  • Data Center Project Manager
  • Infrastructure Deployment & Operations Roles

What You’ll Do

  • Depending on your background and experience, responsibilities may include:

Data Center Operations & Engineering

  • Support daily operations within a critical data center environment.
  • Perform monitoring, inspections, and routine operational checks.
  • Support electrical, mechanical, and critical infrastructure systems.
  • Take operational readings and maintain accurate records.
  • Assist with troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment testing.
  • Support preventative maintenance programs.
  • Escort contractors, vendors, and service providers while ensuring adherence to security procedures.
  • Follow established safety protocols, emergency procedures, and standard operating procedures.
  • Assist with emergency response activities and incident management.

Data Center Project Management

  • Manage the delivery of data center infrastructure, network, and IT projects.
  • Coordinate activities across operations, engineering, vendors, and external partners.
  • Manage project schedules, milestones, risks, dependencies, and budgets.
  • Ensure operational readiness and successful project handover.
  • Lead issue resolution and stakeholder communications.
  • Support capacity planning, infrastructure deployments, upgrades, and migrations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the data center environment.

What We’re Looking For

  • We welcome applications from candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Data center operations
  • Data center project management
  • Critical infrastructure environments
  • IT infrastructure and server deployments
  • Electrical or mechanical systems
  • Facilities operations
  • Manufacturing, pharmaceutical, hospital, energy, or similar high-availability environments, * Work on large-scale data center environments supporting critical digital infrastructure.
  • Opportunities for career growth across operations, engineering, and project management.
  • Exposure to infrastructure expansion and high-impact projects.
  • Collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
  • Apply today and tell us whether your background is strongest in Data Center Operations/Engineering or Data Center Project Management.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of data center experience.
  • Experience working in critical environments where uptime and operational excellence are essential.
  • Knowledge of data center infrastructure, networking, servers, or facilities systems.
  • Ability to work independently and follow established procedures.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Additional Qualifications for Technical Roles

  • Experience with electrical systems, controls, instrumentation, or maintenance activities.
  • Experience with building management systems or electrical power monitoring systems is beneficial.
  • OSHA, NFPA 70E, or equivalent electrical safety certifications are highly valued.

Additional Qualifications for Project Management Roles

  • Experience delivering infrastructure, IT, network, or data center projects.
  • Understanding of project planning, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Practical operational knowledge of data center environments.

What Makes a Strong Candidate

  • The most successful applicants will have hands-on data center experience and a strong understanding of how data center environments operate. We are looking for professionals who can quickly contribute, solve problems, and work safely in mission-critical facilities., * Must be eligible to work in the Netherlands.
  • Valid driver’s license is preferred.
  • Ability to work onsite in either the Schiphol or Middenmeer area.
  • Ability to work safely in a critical operational environment.

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