Data Center Technician

CBRE Group, Inc.; Linköpings kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Technician (Electrical) in Linköping to join our Critical & Technical Services team. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance within a high-demand data center, ensuring reliability, safety, and performance of electrical and engineering systems.

In this role you will inspect mechanical and electrical systems daily, respond to BMS alarms, and collaborate with third-party vendors to uphold CBRE standards.

Qualifications

• Technical training (apprenticeship or equivalent) with 1–2 years of relevant experience.
• Electrical competence is required.
• Ability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role.
• Strong communication skills to interact with stakeholders and team members.
• Ability to follow defined procedures and work standards.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills and an inquisitive mindset.
• Basic math skills (percentages, calculations, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily site inspections of all mechanical and electrical systems, including servicing and maintenance.
• Ensure the facility maintains safe and optimal environmental conditions.
• Respond to Building Management System (BMS) alarms and carry out emergency repairs.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across all equipment.
• Monitor BMS systems and respond to HVAC and technical issues.
• Conduct building walkthroughs and take meter readings from UPS, PDUs, and utilities.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve facility and plant faults and defects.
• Work with third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with CBRE processes and regulations.
• Escalate any subcontractor performance issues against service agreements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and perform routine quality checks.
• Follow all health, safety, and compliance standards.
• Complete all required training and certifications.

Job description

Data Center Technician (Electrical)

Location: Linköping

Company: CBRE

Employment Type: Full-Time (FTE) – Part of a 3 FTE team

Scope: OSA Scope

About the Role

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Technician to join our Critical & Technical Services team. In this role, you will perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs within a critical data center environment. You will play a key role in ensuring operational reliability, safety, and performance across electrical and engineering systems.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with daily site inspections of all mechanical and electrical systems, including servicing and maintenance
• Ensure the facility maintains safe and optimal environmental conditions
• Respond to Building Management System (BMS) alarms and carry out emergency repairs
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across all equipment
• Monitor BMS systems and respond to HVAC and technical issues
• Conduct building walkthroughs and take meter readings from UPS, PDUs, and utilities
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve facility and plant faults and defects
• Work with third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with CBRE processes and regulations
• Escalate any subcontractor performance issues against service agreements
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and perform routine quality checks
• Follow all health, safety, and compliance standards
• Complete all required training and certifications

What You’ll Need

• Technical training (apprenticeship or equivalent) with 1–2 years of relevant experience
• Electrical competence is required
• Ability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role
• Strong communication skills to interact with stakeholders and team members
• Ability to follow defined procedures and work standards
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong organizational skills and an inquisitive mindset
• Basic math skills (percentages, calculations, etc.)

Why Join CBRE?

• Be part of a high-performing team (3 FTE structure) in a critical environment
• Work with advanced data center and electrical infrastructure
• Opportunities for career progression and technical development
• Collaborative and safety-focused workplace