Data Center Technician: Critical Systems & Maintenance

CBRE, Inc.; La Courneuve; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE seeks a Data Center Technician to perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs in a Data Center environment. You will monitor Mechanical & Engineering systems, respond to Building Management System alarms, and coordinate with third-party vendors to ensure compliance with all regulations.

Requires 1–2 years in a technical apprenticeship or equivalent, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Training in a technical discipline with an apprenticeship or equivalent and 1–2 years of job-related experience.
• Able to meet the physical requirements of this role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Clear communication with internal teams and clients.
• Ability to follow basic work routines and shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily site inspections of all Mechanical & Engineering systems and technical equipment, including servicing and maintenance.
• Ensure the site's environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
• React to Building Management System alarms and complete emergency repairs as needed.
• Work with third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with company processes, procedures and all applicable laws.
• Alert management if subcontractor performance doesn’t meet requirements per the Master Service Agreement.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PM) and reactive maintenance on all equipment.
• Check BMS for running and alarm conditions and respond to HVAC-related client problems.
• Conduct building walkthroughs, taking meter readings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities.
• Provide fixes to facility and plant faults and defects.
• Follow established processes and procedures; perform routine quality checks for maintenance records.
• Complete required training to ensure successful completion of all responsibilities.
• Deliver output by following defined procedures under close supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Basic math skills

Presentation skills

Education

Apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE seeks a Data Center Technician to perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs in a Data Center environment. You will monitor Mechanical & Engineering systems, respond to Building Management System alarms, and coordinate with third-party vendors to ensure compliance with all regulations.

Requires 1–2 years in a technical apprenticeship or equivalent, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.