38 Data Center Operations jobs in Ireland

**Summary:**
Meta is seeking a forward-thinking experienced Engineer to join the Production Operations Engineering team within Infra Data Centers. Our data centers, and the hundreds of thousands of servers installed in them, are the foundation upon which our rapidly scaling infrastructure efficiently operates and upon which our innovative services are delivered. Meta is at the leading edge of the global data center industry both in terms of how data centers are designed and operated. This person should enjoy working in a fast paced, technical environment where adaptability and flexibility will be key to their success. We seek an IT professional with advanced, hands-on technical skills in server hardware and Linux (ideally in a Data Center environment). Having extensive knowledge of server administration and performing on complex projects in a large-scale distributed data center environment is a core competency of this individual. The candidate should also have practical knowledge and experience in at least one of the following core areas: Hardware, OS repair, Tooling and Automation and Project Management.
**Required Skills:**
Data Center Production Operations Engineer Responsibilities:
1. Perform dives and analyze complex technical issues within the data center, ranging from automated tooling to hardware failures, Linux OS, and network issues
2. Work as a subject matter expert with cross functional teams on large scale data center projects and initiatives
3. Provide cross data center support and identify potentially larger issues, displaying effective communication when something is identified
4. Work with internal hardware teams and vendors to help drive complex technical issues to resolution, provide an ownership stake in ensuring high quality levels of hardware, and influence future design to ensure ease of serviceability
5. Capacity to solve issues at scale using scripting, automation and tooling
6. Use data to drive maximum server fleet up-time and utilization rates, by understanding hardware failure rates and Service Level Agreements to customers. Identify trends and systemic issues in the fleet and drive resolution
7. Coach/Mentor team members to evaluate and identify better ways to resolve issues and define updates to tools and processes
8. Provide mentorship and be the go-to technical resource for management
9. Build cross functional relationships and have the experience to influence policies and procedures to improve global data center operations
10. Participate in an on-call rotation
11. Daily use of our ticketing system to support servers that are unavailable and need to be returned to capacity
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. BS, BA or BEng in technical field or commensurate experience
13. 5+ years of infrastructure or related experience
14. Knowledge of Linux and hardware systems support in an Internet operations environment
15. Experience managing multiple technical issues concurrently
16. Knowledge of the interdependencies of data center functions and technologies including electrical, cooling, structured cabling, security, network and server systems
17. Knowledge of out-of-band/lights-out server communication methods, such as IPMI and serial console
18. Time and project management experience
19. Experience in modifying and developing in commonly used scripting or programming languages
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
20. Experience with large-scale GPU based systems
21. Experience in debugging, modifying and developing in commonly used scripting or programming languages including Bash, PHP, Python, SQL, or Perl
22. Experience in a large-scale data center environment
23. Experience in providing technical guidance to external vendors
**Industry:** Internet

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.
In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization's extensive global network. The Group's operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.
+ This is a hybrid role, requiring the successful candidate to attend our Tralee office.
+ Current hours of support begin at 08:00am through until 22:00pm Monday - Friday, working 7.5 hours each day on a shift rotation basis.
+ Occasional, planned, Saturday weekend work.
**Role Description**
SMBC is seeking an Infrastructure Support Admin who has a strong passion for System Support and is interested in building a career at a fast growing and reputable Bank. The Infrastructure Support Admin will be part of the Level 2 System Support team. The successful candidate will be responsible for triaging and resolving infrastructure issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the stability and performance of critical systems. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in Linux administration, messaging systems (Microsoft Exchange), Microsoft Active Directory, Windows Server, VMware, Ansible automation workflows, and Azure Runbook flows, alongside traditional infrastructure support capabilities. 
This role will report to the Manager of Infrastructure Services Team.
**Role Objectives: Delivery**
+ Provide Level 2 support for infrastructure issues across Windows Server, Linux, messaging platforms, and automation tools. 
+ Administer and troubleshoot Linux systems (RHEL), ensuring optimal performance and uptime. 
+ Support and maintain Microsoft Exchange and other messaging platforms (SMTP relays, email gateways). 
+ Manage and maintain Microsoft Active Directory (user, group, and policy administration). 
+ Operate and enhance Ansible workflows for configuration management and system automation. 
+ Support and troubleshoot VMware vSphere environments. 
+ Develop, maintain, and execute Azure Runbook flows for automated operational tasks. 
+ Collaborate with IT and business teams to assess infrastructure needs and deliver effective solutions. 
+ Perform root cause analysis and contribute to long-term resolution strategies. 
+ Improve monitoring and reporting for daily system health checks. 
+ Document resolutions and procedures in a centralized knowledge base. 
+ Manage and update incidents and requests using ServiceNow. 
+ Ensure compliance with audit and security requirements. 
+ Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed. 
**Qualifications and Skills**
+ Minimum 3 years of experience in infrastructure and end-user support roles. 
+ Proficiency in Linux system administration (user management, system updates, log analysis, shell scripting). 
+ Experience with Microsoft Exchange and enterprise messaging systems. 
+ Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory and Windows Server environments. 
+ Hands-on experience with Ansible for automation and orchestration. 
+ Experience with VMware vSphere and virtual infrastructure management. 
+ Experience with Azure Runbook flows and automation in cloud environments. 
+ Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365 and Citrix Workspace. 
+ Understanding of core networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, etc.). 
+ Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills. 
+ Have strong verbal and written communication skills.
+ Ability to demonstrate a self-motivated and disciplined approach to learning and working.
+ Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate leadership skills when needed.
+ Possess a highly developed sense of personal accountability and follow-through with an ability to effectively prioritize multiple personal tasks, projects, and goals.
**Additional Requirements**
SMBC's employees participate in a hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at

Description
We are currently seeking a Data Center Operations Electrical/Mechanical/Control Engineer to join our Engineering Operations Team.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The successful candidate will oversee the operation and maintenance of the electrical and mechanical infrastructure for Data Centers (DC) in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud regions. Our technicians are operating and maintaining AWS DCs' world-class mechanical and electrical infrastructure. In addition to technical operations and maintenance, the successful candidate will oversee facility operations and ensure the implementation of safety procedures.
The role requires a motivated, self-managed individual who demonstrates initiative and proactively seeks solutions to problems while striving for operational excellence. The work follows a process-oriented approach: the individual needs a strong willingness to learn new processes and adapt to rapidly changing operational scenarios with conflicting priorities.
The successful candidate will be part of the Engineering and Facilities team and will be responsible for; maintaining availability for customers; ensuring maintenance and operation of technical infrastructure; and the upkeep and operation of the DC facility.
Key job responsibilities
- Assisting in the operation, and maintenance of all, mechanical, Electrical and HVAC equipment within the Data Center/Facility.
- Develop work plan for emergency repair of critical assets.
- Troubleshooting of all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems,
- Operate under minimal supervision.
- Create and close Work Orders with appropriate data, to include labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used into asset management system
- Maintain changes in state in Mission Critical infrastructure in support of corrective/ preventive maintenance
- Testing: Test quality, performance, safety, and reliability of products, equipment, processes
- Act as a front line responder for hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, AHU's, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFD's, and building automation systems.
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Professional Electrical or Mechanical Certification (National Craft Certificate (NCC), Registered Electrical Contractor (REC), or equivalent)
- Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls), or knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory
Preferred Qualifications
- Data center engineering operations experience
- Bachelors degree in electrical, mechanical or equivalent engineering
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

**Our Purpose**
_Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._
**Title and Summary**
Lead, Network Operations
The Load Balancer Operations Team is responsible for multiple aspects of the overall health of the load balancing platform, including the Analysis, Patching, and Operational Support of all configurations at MasterCard. As part of the Load Balancer Operations Team, Analysts are engaged to help troubleshoot and diagnose complex problems in multiple aspects of the MasterCard Global Enterprise network. The primary responsibility of a Load Balancer Operations Analyst ensures infrastructure monitoring strategies adhere to MasterCard standards, processes, availability requirements, and best practices. Requires a deep understanding of load balancer hardware, networking, security and tools used to monitor, test and evaluate those technologies. This is a "hands on" role that is responsible for leading troubleshooting sessions and driving these sessions to resolution. Collaborate with Business Operations and Service Delivery teams to ensure complex network designs adhere to monitoring and configuration best practices.
Position requires a Master's degree, or equivalent, in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or related discipline, and good experience in the job offered, or as Platform Analyst or related position. Alternatively, we will accept a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and evidence of progressively responsible experience.
What you will need:
- Experience with TCP/IP protocol communication.
- Linux Kernel command for troubleshooting purposes and network trouble diagnostics
- Interact with the development and project teams to transform business and technical requirements into load balancer architecture design.
- Develop monitoring solutions with high level of innovation and cost effectiveness.
- Contribute to the overall strategy and manage complex issues within functional area of expertise.
- Develop and maintain automation around build and deployment of load balancer instances and configurations.
- Experience in multi-cloud environments that include public, private and hybrid clouds.
- Expert at Internet architecture and project delivery
- Expert at load balancers and web application firewalls
- Experience with AGILE/SCRUM project management methodologies
- Network Connectivity - IPv4, IPv6, port assignment
- Familiar with version control systems like GIT or SVN
- Experience delivering agile projects utilizing end to end CI/CD pipelines
- Expert at SSL and digital certificates
- Expert with load balancing HTTP/HTTPS
- Implement enterprise Internet connectivity
- Expert at SSL, digital certificates and PKI encryption standards
- Network diagnostics, BGP, SNMP, SSH technologies
- Project management methodology
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self Starter with demonstrated listening skills
Skills:
- Business Acumen (Advanced)
- Commercial Focus (Advanced)
- Computer and Platform (Advanced)
- Future Focus (Advanced)
- Global Perspective (Advanced)
- Infrastructure (Advanced)
- Innovation and Thought Leadership (Advanced)
- IT Business Process (Advanced)
- IT Security (Advanced)
- People Leadership (Advanced)
- Personal Influence (Advanced)
- Project Management (Advanced)
- Technical Documentation (Advanced)
**Corporate Security Responsibility**
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
+ Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
+ Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
+ Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
+ Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

**Our Purpose**
_Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._
**Title and Summary**
Senior Analyst, Network Operations
Overview
- The Load Balancer Operations Team is responsible for the entire lifecycle of the platform, including the Analysis, Patching, and Operational Support of all load balancer configurations at MasterCard.
- The primary responsibility of a Load Balancer Operations Analyst is ensuring infrastructure configurations and monitoring capabilities adhere to MasterCard standards, processes, availability requirements, and best practices.
- Requires a deep understanding of load balancer hardware, networking, security and tools used to monitor, test and troubleshoot those technologies.
- This is a "hands on" role that monitors and ensures load balancer stability achieves 99.999% uptime across the Mastercard enterprise network.
- Do you enjoy solving infrastructure troubleshooting problems?
- Are you the type of person that will drive troubleshooting sessions and multiple teams in the best direction instead of the easiest?
Role
- Interact with the engineering and project teams to transform business and technical requirements into load balancer monitoring strategies.
- Support the creation of solutions with high level of innovation, cost effectiveness, high quality and faster time to market.
- Contribute to the overall strategy and manage complex issues within functional area of expertise.
- Develop and maintain automation around troubleshooting and overall stability of load balancer instances and configurations.
All About You
- Position requires a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology or related.
- Strong experience at Internet / data center architecture and monitoring standards
- Strong experience at load balancers and web application firewalls
- Network Connectivity - IPv4, IPv6, port assignment
- Experience with one of the following technologies: Citrix NetScaler, HA Proxy, AVI and F5 BIG-IP products preferred
- Expert at SSL and digital certificates
- Experience with load balancing HTTP/HTTPS
- Web and Middleware experience preferred
Responsible for multiple aspects of life cycle of the load balancing platform, including the Monitoring, Patching, and Building of all load balancer configurations at MasterCard. As part of the Load Balancer Operations Team Engineers are engaged to help troubleshoot and diagnose complex problems in multiple aspects of the Mastercard Global Enterprise network. The primary responsibility of a Load Balancer Operations Engineer ensures infrastructure monitoring strategies adhere to MasterCard standards, processes, availability requirements, and best practices. Requires a deep understanding of load balancer hardware, networking, security and tools used to monitor, test and evaluate those technologies. This is a "hands on" role that is responsible for leading troubleshooting sessions and driving these sessions to resolution. A key responsibility of this position is to provide training to Operations staff to educate and better position these teams for support of complex environments. Collaborate with Business Operations and Service Delivery teams to architect complex network design solutions encompassing end-to-end application architecture that scale for strategic growth.
Experience:
- Experience with TCP/IP protocol communication.
- Linux Kernel command for troubleshooting purposes and network trouble diagnostics
- Interact with the development and project teams to transform business and technical requirements into load balancer architecture design.
- Develop monitoring solutions with high level of innovation and cost effectiveness.
- Contribute to the overall strategy and manage complex issues within functional area of expertise.
- Develop and maintain automation around build and deployment of load balancer instances and configurations.
Experience in multi-cloud environments that include public, private and hybrid clouds.
- Experienced at Internet architecture and project delivery
- Experienced at load balancers and web application firewalls
- Experience with AGILE/SCRUM project management methodologies
- Network Connectivity - IPv4, IPv6, port assignment
- Familiar with version control systems like GIT or SVN
- Experience delivering agile projects utilizing end to end CI/CD pipelines
- Expert at SSL and digital certificates
- Expert with load balancing HTTP/HTTPS
- Implement enterprise Internet connectivity
- Network diagnostics, BGP, SNMP, SSH technologies
**Corporate Security Responsibility**
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
+ Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
+ Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
+ Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
+ Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

Description
This role is a unique opportunity to work in some of the most cutting edge data centers in the world. Amazon data centers are large-scale high-density centers where you will be working on changing the face of Cloud technology in the region.
A Data Center Technician will work as part of the Operations team whose primary responsibility is the maintenance and upkeep of the data center infrastructure. The candidate may be the primary point of contact for both internal customers (for example: Network Engineers, Systems Engineers, Software Developers, Database Engineers, Technical Operations) and external customers (Hardware Vendors, Contractors, Service Providers among others). The position is full time and shift based, operating on a 24*7 rotation. The ideal candidate is someone with hands-on hardware experience.
Responsibilities:
· Work and meet SLA's against assigned trouble tickets via a directed workflow
· First line touch point for hardware troubleshooting and technical issues
· Perform regular server hardware repairs(drives, motherboards etc)
· Carry out routine network, server hardware and OS related repairs
· Work with cross-functional teams on a regular basis to complete routine work
· Engage with Smart Hands in EU Regional POPs
· Adhere to security and safety best practices in the data center
· Participate in Data Center power & cooling events
· Participate in team meetings for metric analysis and daily/weekly goals achievement
· Identify and help create documentation for use globally
· Identify and help create process improvements relevant to the data center environment
· Perform server upgrades, rebuilds, scheduled works as required
· Interact with third party vendors & contractors
· Contribute to the development of other team members
Key job responsibilities
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
· Work and meet SLA's against assigned trouble tickets via a directed workflow
· First line touch point for hardware troubleshooting and technical issues
· Perform regular server hardware repairs(drives, motherboards etc)
· Carry out routine network, server hardware and OS related repairs
· Work with cross-functional teams on a regular basis to complete routine work
· Engage with Smart Hands in EU Regional POPs
· Adhere to security and safety best practices in the data center
· Participate in Data Center power & cooling events
· Participate in team meetings for metric analysis and daily/weekly goals achievement
· Identify and help create documentation for use globally
· Identify and help create process improvements relevant to the data center environment
· Perform server upgrades, rebuilds, scheduled works as required
· Interact with third party vendors & contractors
· Contribute to the development of other team members
. Knowledge of Linux Operating Systems and Commands
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair
- Experience in networking
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Data Center Technician
Job ID
231826
Posted
06-Aug-2025
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Data Centers
Location(s)
Dublin - Dublin - Ireland
**Please note this role requires a full clean driver's license, requires some Dublin travel to satellite sites and operates a shift pattern.**
**Responsibilities**
+ Complete tasks to specified standards
+ Fully aware of sources for technical and procedural guidance
+ Perform Hands and Eyes support after taking instruction from support groups including:
+ Physical reboots of device
+ Checking for hardware failure lights
+ Checking for console error messages
+ Assist in resolution of physical network faults and hardware problems
+ Place tape or CD media into device to precede a recovery of a server
+ Amber light sweeps
+ Maintaining Asset inventory
+ Load/unload tapes within agreed Service Level Agreements and adhoc requests.
+ Maintain all relevant logs including to log calls and length of time taken to resolve
+ Responds to problems quickly and efficiently using approved procedures
+ Assist to cover your colleague's annual leave and other absences, including some out of hours on call.
+ Respond to any ad-hoc, low level skill, Hands and Eyes task which is scripted/documented/in writing, whilst on the telephone to the person in the team who is assisting
+ Alerts the Manager to actual/potential Service problems.
+ Assist with media changes as required
+ Completes ad hoc activities at Team Leaders/Manager's request
+ Host Customer Engineers/3rd Party Visitors into the machine halls, assist with liaison with support teams as required
+ Conforms to department and procedures and current SLAs/DOUs
+ Refers to the Manager for procedural guidance
+ Any other duties reasonably requested by the Company
+ Travel to site during on call shift must be completed within the hour.
+ Cabinet cleaning as and when requested.
**Key Decisions Made by the Role**
+ Monitor customer environment and report discrepancies.
+ Escalate critical issues within the customer reporting change
**Critical Experience, Know-How and Qualifications required to undertake the role**
+ PC Literate and confident handling IT hardware
+ Data centre experience
+ Full clean driving license.
**Personal Characteristics Required**
+ Flexible and responsive to business demands
+ Able to work unsupervised for long periods and be able to use own initiative
+ Keen to learn and develop the service
+ Alert and responsive to change
+ Able to communicate with all interfaces to the Media Library
+ Personable, good team player, enthusiastic, able to use own initiative
+ Customer focused
+ Able to follow process/procedures in a methodical manner
+ Any Special Requirements (i.e. non-std hours or travel)
+ Cover colleague's holiday and any other absences as over time.
+ Travel to remote satellite sites as required.
+ Mandatory CBRE QHSE courses as and when required.
**Why CBRE**
When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.
**Applicant AI Use Disclosure**
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

Data Center Technician
Job ID
225520
Posted
19-Jun-2025
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Data Centers
Location(s)
Dublin - Dublin - Ireland
**About the Role:**
As a CBRE Data Center Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs within a Data Center operation.
This job is part of the Critical and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for technical maintenance services in critical client environments.
**What You'll Do:**
+ Assist with daily site inspections of all Mechanical & Engineering systems and technical equipment, including servicing and maintenance.
+ Ensure the site's environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
+ React to Building Management System alarms, and complete emergency repairs as needed.
+ Work with third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with company-developed processes, procedures, and all applicable laws and regulations.
+ Alert management if subcontractor performance doesn't meet all requirements per the Master Service Agreement.
+ Complete planned preventative maintenance (PM) and reactive maintenance on all equipment.
+ Check BMS for running and alarm conditions and respond to HVAC-related client problems.
+ Building walkthroughs, taking meter readings from UPS, PDU's and utilities.
+ Provide fixes to facility and plant faults and defects.
+ Complete assigned work according to established processes and procedures. Follow all safety processes and requirements and ensure all regulatory requirements and quality standards are met. Conduct routine quality checks for comprehensive maintenance records.
+ Complete all required training to ensure successful completion of all job-related responsibilities.
+ Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
+ Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.
+ Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.
**What You'll Need:**
+ Training in a Technical discipline having served an apprenticeship or equivalent with 1-2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Ability to work shifts that may include weekends and holidays
+ Must be able to Meet the physical requirements of this role.
+ To effectively present information to an internal department, client, management and/or colleagues.
+ Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
+ Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
+ Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
+ Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
+ Basic math skills. Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.
CBRE GWS
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.
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Description
If you are passionate about the Customer Experience, think and act with a global perspective and have the ability to contribute to sophisticated innovations in the area of building controls and automation initiatives, this is the challenge you are looking for!
AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The Worldwide Sustainability (WWS) organization capitalizes on Amazon's scale, speed, ability to build, invent, and simplify a resilient and sustainable company. We manage our social and environmental impacts globally, and drive solutions that enable our customers, businesses, and the world to become more sustainable.
Key job responsibilities
Our Controls Design Engineers:
- Are controls subject matter experts (SMEs) with their knowledge of building operations, electrical generation and distribution equipment (i.e. generators, UPS etc.), mechanical plant and strategies (i.e. AHUs, chillers etc.), BMS/EPMS programming concepts, control diagrams, industrial HVAC, electrical line-ups, one-line diagrams, and complex environmental and electrical concepts
- Create, maintain, and disseminate project specific scope of work (SOW) documents, specifications and engineering drawings as well as global design standards
- Operate in high security critical environments while maximizing productivity
- Innovate to develop new solutions to support both team and company goals and initiatives
- Interpret and develop a combination of mechanical, electrical and plumbing drawings
- Are a central point of contact as technical subject matter experts for multiple internal and external groups regarding mechanical and electrical controls standards.
- Manage and prioritize requests for information on new construction builds, existing site facilities support and legacy site enhancement projects
- Ensure systems are deployed and commissioned to our documented standards
- Strive for frugality through budgetary review and approval with a strong customer focus and ability to interpret customer needs
- Are technical subject matter experts in mechanical and/or electrical controls
- Anticipate roadblocks and risks while providing escalation management
- Work quickly and autonomously to deep dive and resolve unexpected challenges
- Effectively manage external consultants' performance ensuring high quality delivery
- Review vendor bid packages and make selection recommendations
- Work across multiple projects simultaneously
- Interact with AWS cloud services and other applications in order to present, archive and analyse accumulated data
- Solve problems to drive results whilst handling multiple tasks
- Travel domestically and internationally as needed to manage your projects (circa 25% of the time)
A day in the life
As part of the EMEA controls design team, you will work with highly motivated experts and innovators in the data center industry. You will be tasked to lead the electrical and mechanical controls design of critical infrastructure projects including HV Substations, Leased and Colocation Data Centres. You will work on developing new processes and standards and test new innovations in the controls space utilizing Amazon leadership principles.
About the team
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Basic Qualifications
- Good understanding of electrical diagrams, control diagrams, building operations, control circuits, industrial HVAC.
- Demonstrated leadership in IT technology and MEP/ ACS design engineering focused environments to deliver results.
- Experience driving large-scale enterprise data center projects.
- Fundamental understanding of Data Center IT Infrastructure
- BA/BS degree or equivalent professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related engineering degree
- Experience with the use and programming of software in building management systems (Schneider, Siemens, Tridium, Trend preferred).
- Experience with the use and programming of electrical power monitoring systems (Schneider, Eaton preferred).
- Knowledge of Data Center Facilities Infrastructure and operation (PDU, UPS, Generators, etc.)
- Proficiency in computer applications such as SQL, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.
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