Chief Engineer, Data Center Operations

Vantage Data Centers; Ireland; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage Data Centers in Ireland operates a large Tier III campus and seeks a Manager, Chief Engineer to oversee 24/7 facility uptime. You will lead senior electrical/mechanical specialists and technicians, coordinate maintenance, testing, and commissioning, and report to the Director of Operations.

The role emphasizes safety, performance, and energy efficiency, with coordination of budgets, SOPs, and on-site staffing to support mission-critical infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years of hands-on maintenance/repair/installation/commissioning experience in mission-critical facilities.
• At least two years of leadership/management experience in mission-critical environments.
• Strong knowledge of 2N Data Center/Critical Facility infrastructure and operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and supervise the efficient 24/7/365 operation of facility equipment and systems.
• Lead a team of engineers and technicians, coordinating with management and contractors.
• Develop and implement SOPs/EOP/MOPs and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance management

Customer service

Project management

Job description

Vantage Data Centers in Ireland operates a large Tier III campus and seeks a Manager, Chief Engineer to oversee 24/7 facility uptime. You will lead senior electrical/mechanical specialists and technicians, coordinate maintenance, testing, and commissioning, and report to the Director of Operations.

The role emphasizes safety, performance, and energy efficiency, with coordination of budgets, SOPs, and on-site staffing to support mission-critical infrastructure.