Data Centre Critical Facilities Technician
Pubblicato il 23-09-2026 - Eligo Recruitment in Milano
Data Centre Critical Facilities Technician
Milan, Italy
28-36K EURdepending on level
Full-Time, Permanent (Shift Pattern)
The Opportunity
Milanhas firmly established itself as the powerhouse digital hub of Southern Europe, with hyperscale infrastructure and cloud availability zones expanding at an unprecedented rate. On behalf of one of the market's most forward-thinking, sustainable data centre operators, we are seeking a skilled Critical Facilities Technician to join their growing engineering team in Milan.
If you are looking to step away from traditional industrial maintenance and want to accelerate your career within the high-growth, high-reward mission-critical sector, this is your next step.
The Role
Working within a highly sophisticated, state-of-the-art facility, you will ensure 100% continuous uptime of the critical infrastructure. You will be part of a structured, elite shift engineering team responsible for the preventative maintenance, monitoring, and emergency troubleshooting of complex electrical and mechanical systems.
Key Responsibilities
- System Operations:
Monitor and operate the Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) to ensure the facility runs within optimal parameters.
- Electrical Maintenance: Conduct first-line troubleshooting and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on MV/LV electrical distribution, UPS networks, static transfer switches, and emergency standby generators.
- Cooling & HVAC: Oversee high-efficiency cooling infrastructure, including chilled water systems, CRAH/CRAC units, and modern heat rejection systems designed for the climate.
- Vendor & Incident Management: Escalate issues effectively, manage external specialist contractors on site, and ensure all works strictly adhere to Method Statements (RAMS) and Permit to Work (PTW) protocols.
- Continuous Improvement: Actively contribute to site energy-efficiency initiatives, aiming to optimize Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and water consum