Data Center Technician
Summary
A Data Center Technician at CBRE performs preventative maintenance, daily inspections, and corrective repairs on mechanical, building, and fire protection systems in a mission-critical data center in Linköping. Day-to-day work includes monitoring BMS alarms, taking UPS/PDU meter readings, and working with vendors as part of a 3-person team.
- Perform daily inspections of mechanical and engineering systems, including servicing and maintenance
- Ensure environmental conditions meet health and safety standards
- Monitor and respond to Building Management System (BMS) alarms and carry out emergency repairs
- Complete planned preventative maintenance (PM) and reactive maintenance on all equipment
- Support and troubleshoot issues related to fire protection systems and building systems
- Conduct site walkthroughs and take meter readings (UPS, PDUs, utilities)
- Identify and resolve faults in facility and plant systems
- Work closely with third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with procedures and regulations
- Escalate subcontractor performance issues where required
- Follow all safety, regulatory, and quality processes
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and perform routine quality checks
- Complete required training and operate under defined procedures and supervision
- Technical training (apprenticeship or equivalent) with 1-2 years of relevant experience
- Mechanical competence required
- Fire systems competence is essential
- Ability to work shift patterns, including weekends and holidays
- Must meet the physical requirements of the role
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders
- Ability to follow structured procedures and work routines
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong organizational skills with a proactive, inquisitive mindset
- Basic numerical skills (e.g., percentages, simple calculations)
- Work in a fast-growing, high-tech data center environment
- Be part of a collaborative 3 FTE team structure
- Gain hands-on experience with critical infrastructure systems
- Opportunities for training and career development
What they ask for
Required
- Technical training (apprenticeship or equivalent) with 1-2 years of relevant experience
- Mechanical competence
- Fire systems competence is essential
- Ability to work shift patterns, including weekends and holidays
- Must meet the physical requirements of the role
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders
- Ability to follow structured procedures and work routines
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong organizational skills with a proactive, inquisitive mindset
- Basic numerical skills (e.g., percentages, simple calculations)