Electrical & Mechanical Critical Facilities Services Engineers in Data Center

PRS; Groningen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Immigration sponsorship

Annual training allowance

25 days' annual holiday

Performance bonuses

Job summary

PRS Recruitment Services is recruiting for Electrical & Mechanical Technicians/Engineers at a state-of-the-art data centre in Groningen, Northern Netherlands. The role covers electrical, mechanical and cooling systems, with a rotating days and nights pattern and relocation support available.

Qualified engineers will perform preventative and reactive maintenance on UPS, generators, HVAC and power distribution, ensuring high availability in a fast-growing hyperscale environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering qualifications and practical maintenance experience.
• Experience with critical facilities or data centers is preferred.
• Ability to work in rotating shift patterns and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative and reactive maintenance of electrical, mechanical and cooling plant.
• Maintenance and fault-finding across UPS, generators and electrical distribution systems.
• HVAC, cooling and environmental control systems maintenance.
• Electrical LV/HV operations and switching where authorised.
• Fault diagnosis, repairs and root-cause investigation.
• Support continuous improvement and maintain equipment availability.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

HVAC

Maintenance & fault-finding

Critical facilities

Education

Engineering qualifications

Job description

Electrical & Mechanical Technician / Engineers in Data Center - Hyperscale

Location: Groningen - Northern Netherlands - Relocation Support and finance available

Shift Pattern: Rotating days and nights

Build Your Future in the European Data Centre Sector

Are you an experienced Electrical, Mechanical or Critical Facilities Engineer looking for your next career move?

PRS Recruitment Services is partnering with a major US-headquartered hyperscale data centre organisation undertaking significant expansion across Europe, with plans to develop over 1GW of additional data center capacity over the next 3–5 years.

We are seeking technically capable Critical Operations Technicians to join an in-house engineering team at a state-of-the‑art data center facility in Groningen / Eemshaven, Northern Netherlands.

This is an opportunity to work within a growing international organisation, maintain essential mission‑critical infrastructure and develop your career in one of the world's fastest‑growing technology sectors.

The Opportunity

You will play a hands‑on role in maintaining the electrical, mechanical and cooling infrastructure essential to continuous data center operations.

Responsibilities include:

• Planned preventative and reactive maintenance of critical M&E plant.
• Maintenance and fault‑finding across UPS, generators and electrical distribution systems.
• HVAC, cooling and environmental control systems maintenance.
• Electrical LV/HV operations and switching, where authorised.
• Fault diagnosis, repairs and root‑cause investigation.
• Working in accordance with strict engineering safety procedures and operational standards.
• Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining excellent equipment availability.

Your Background

We are interested in engineers with experience in one or more of the following:

• Data centres and critical facilities.
• Electrical and mechanical building services.
• HVAC and industrial cooling systems.
• Power generation and emergency power systems.
• Pharmaceutical, manufacturing and other high‑availability environments.

You should possess relevant engineering qualifications, practical maintenance and fault‑finding experience, a strong safety mindset and the ability to work effectively within a rotating shift team.

Previous data center or critical services experience is desirable, but engineers from other critical environments with relevant transferable skills are encouraged to apply.

Salary & Benefits

• basic salary, depending on experience.
• 9-10% personal performance bonus.
• 9-10% company performance bonus/Stock Shares
• Annual professional training allowance.
• 25 days' annual holiday.
• Relocation financial assistance for eligible candidates.
• Skilled migrant sponsorship support, subject to eligibility.

Estimated overall earning potential ranges subject to the levels of expereince from : €70,000–€85,000+, depending on experience and applicable package components.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Join an organisation making a major long-term investment in European data centre infrastructure, with opportunities to expand your technical expertise and progress within a growing international engineering operation.

Relocation assistance and immigration support may be available to eligible candidates moving to the Netherlands.