Data Center Shift Lead: Ops & Team Leadership

DigitalLand Services (FI) Oy; Lahti; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

DayOne is building its flagship hyperscale data center campus in Lahti and seeks an experienced leader to guide a shift team of technicians. You will manage critical operations, coordinate incidents, and drive continuous improvement in a highly scalable environment.

The role requires technical knowledge of data center infrastructure, power distribution, cooling systems, and safety practices, with strong English communication and regional awareness.

Qualifications

• Leads and develops technical teams in a data center/mission-critical environment.
• Demonstrates proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong integrity.
• Strong communication skills in English; Finnish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leading and managing a shift technicians team, ensuring effective performance.
• Overseeing daily data center operations and coordinating incident escalation and resolution.
• Ensuring safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across operations.

Skills

Leadership

Team coaching

English proficiency

Health & safety awareness

Finnish language a plus

Education

Technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Building Services Engineering

Job description

DayOne is building its flagship hyperscale data center campus in Lahti and seeks an experienced leader to guide a shift team of technicians. You will manage critical operations, coordinate incidents, and drive continuous improvement in a highly scalable environment.

The role requires technical knowledge of data center infrastructure, power distribution, cooling systems, and safety practices, with strong English communication and regional awareness.