Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Center Operations Technician to support the operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure within a mission-critical data center environment in Lappeenranta, Finland.
The successful candidate will have a strong electrical background and experience working with power distribution systems, industrial maintenance, or critical facilities operations.
Key Responsibilities
Critical Infrastructure Operations
- Operate and maintain critical electrical systems including UPS systems, medium- and low-voltage switchgear, transformers, backup generators, ATS/STS equipment, battery systems, and power distribution units (PDUs).
- Monitor facility systems using BMS/EPMS platforms.
- Perform routine inspections and operational checks of critical infrastructure.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures and alarms.
- Support emergency response and incident recovery activities.
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors during maintenance activities.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow Finnish electrical safety regulations and company safety procedures.
- Support lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and safe switching operations.
- Maintain compliance with SFS 6002, occupational safety requirements, and site policies.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are properly documented.
Operational Support
- Participate in 24/7 shift operations, including nights and weekends.
- Maintain accurate logs, reports, and maintenance records.
- Assist with commissioning and testing of new equipment and infrastructure upgrades.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives for operational efficiency and reliability.
Qualifications
Required
- Vocational qualification, diploma, or degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Automation Technology, or Power Systems.
- Experience working with electrical infrastructure or industrial systems.
- Knowledge of power distribution systems, electrical troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance practices.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and single-line diagrams.
- Good English communication skills.
Preferred
- Data center or mission-critical facility experience.
- SFS 6002 Electrical Safety certification.
- Experience with medium-voltage systems.
- Knowledge of HVAC/cooling infrastructure.
- Experience using CMMS, BMS, or EPMS systems.
- Finnish language skills are an advantage.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and ownership
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams