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Shift Technician - Data Centre Operations (m/f/d)

Role Summary

Critical 24/7 operational role ensuring availability and performance of mission-critical data centre infrastructure at one of our new clients facilities. Responsible for monitoring maintenance incident response and compliance with German data centre standards.

Location:Frankfurt am Main

Employment Type:Full-time Permanent (24/7 including weekends/holidays)
Reporting Line:Critical Facilities Manager/Site Lead

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Monitoring

• Monitor critical systems via BMS/DCIM platforms (power UPS cooling fire protection security)
• Track environmental parameters and system performance in real-time
• Document all activities and deviations in shift logs

Maintenance & Inspections

• Conduct structured inspection rounds every 2-4 hours
• Perform visual/functional checks of UPS generators HVAC electrical systems
• Execute minor preventive maintenance tasks
• Support planned maintenance activities

Incident Response

• Respond immediately to alarms and system faults
• Perform initial diagnostics and implement emergency protocols
• Coordinate with external service providers
• Escalate critical issues per established procedures
• Document incidents in ticketing systems (ServiceNow JIRA)

Documentation & Communication

• Complete detailed shift handover reports
• Maintain compliance documentation (DIN EN 50600 ISO 27001)
• Communicate with customers regarding incidents/maintenance
• Coordinate with Security IT and Facilities teams

Compliance & Safety

• Enforce security protocols and access control
• Ensure compliance with DGUV VDE BDSG/GDPR requirements
• Participate in safety drills and report hazards

Essential Requirements

Education & Certifications

Required:

• Completed Ausbildung in: Elektroniker für Betriebstechnik Mechatroniker Anlagenmechaniker für SHK or comparable
• Elektrofachkraft certification (or willing to obtain within probation)
• First Aid certification (valid within 2 years)
• Fire Safety Officer training (Brandschutzhelfer)
• Valid Class B driving license

Technical Knowledge

• Electrical power distribution systems (low/medium voltage)
• HVAC and climate control technology
• UPS systems battery banks emergency generators
• Basic IT infrastructure (servers network equipment)
• Understanding of Tier III/IV critical infrastructure concepts

Language Proficiency

• Technical terminology proficiency in German

Personal Competencies

• Independent worker with strong problem-solving skills
• Team-oriented with excellent communication
• High stress tolerance and calm under pressure
• Reliable punctual flexible with shift changes
• Minimum 1-2 years technical operations experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience:

• Data centre telecommunications or colocation environments
• Tier III/IV certified facilities
• Equipment brands: Schneider Electric Eaton Vertiv Stulz Siemens

Additional Certifications:

• CDCP (Certified Data Centre Professional)
• Sachkundenachweis Kältetechnik
• VDE certifications (VDE 0100 VDE 0105-100)
• Manufacturer-specific training

Systems:

• DCIM platforms (Nlyte Sunbird FNT Command)
• BMS systems (Siemens Desigo Schneider Electric Johnson Controls)
• Ticketing systems (ServiceNow JIRA BMC Remedy)

Working Environment & Benefits

Conditions:

• rotating shifts
• State-of-the-art Tier III certified facilities

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with shift premiums
• Company pension scheme (betriebliche Altersvorsorge)
• 30 days annual leave
• Job ticket/transportation allowance
• Employee referral bonuses

Regulatory Compliance

Role requires adherence to: DIN EN 50600 VDE 0100/0105-100 DGUV Vorschrift 1 & 3 ISO 27001 ISO 50001 BDSG/GDPR Arbeitsschutzgesetz Arbeitszeitgesetz.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead a flagship account with significant strategic importance to our organization
• Platform to influence and shape best practices in Life Sciences real estate management globally
• Exposure to cutting-edge operational practices and technologies across international markets
• Collaborative innovative work environment with access to industry-leading resources and expertise
• Comprehensive professional development program and clear advancement pathways
• Competitive compensation package including performance-based incentives
• Global mobility opportunities within a growing international organization

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