Data Centre Engineer: 100% Uptime & Critical Systems

K2 STRATEGIC; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

K2 STRATEGIC is seeking a shift-based Maintenance Technician to perform preventative, corrective, and emergency electrical and mechanical maintenance on data center critical equipment. The role requires safety consciousness and a detail-oriented approach to maintain uptime.

You will work within the Facilities Operations Centre, coordinate with management and contractors, and ensure compliance with SOPs and EOPs. A proactive mindset and strong problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Shifts longer than eight hours.
• Flexible working patterns to meet business demands.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Committed to delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain critical equipment to ensure 100% uptime on site.
• Plan and execute planned and reactive work orders, meeting due dates.
• Assist in project changes and handover for facility improvements.
• Review equipment failures and prepare RCA and action plans.
• Follow SOPs, EOPs and risk assessments during activities.
• Develop site procedures for maintenance and operation of critical equipment.
• Assist in technical issues, project management and vendor reporting.
• Supervise third-party engineers and subcontractors for compliance.
• Monitor alarms in FOC, EPMS, BMS and Fire systems and respond promptly.

Skills

Long shifts

Flexible hours

MS Office Suite

Customer service

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/HVAC engineering qualification

Tools

BMS

EPMS

UPS systems

Generators

Cooling infrastructure

Job description

K2 STRATEGIC is seeking a shift-based Maintenance Technician to perform preventative, corrective, and emergency electrical and mechanical maintenance on data center critical equipment. The role requires safety consciousness and a detail-oriented approach to maintain uptime.

You will work within the Facilities Operations Centre, coordinate with management and contractors, and ensure compliance with SOPs and EOPs. A proactive mindset and strong problem-solving skills are essential.