Your role

The Site Engineer II (Electrical) core responsibility is to perform infrastructure related activities in our Data Centres to ensure a reliable and efficient operation of the technical infrastructure. This is achieved through maintenance, testing and surveillance of all assets installed. The Site Engineer II is responsible for trouble shooting, assembly and day to day scheduling of maintenance tasks. The Site Engineer II role is critical to meet Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) and deliver client satisfaction, and when applicable being part of a 7x24 shift rotation.

What you'll do

Operations and Compliance:

Coordinate and execute equipment or system switching procedures as required, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption to data center operations.
Provide solutions for site management and adhere to SLAs agreed in customer contracts. Ensure site overall appearance and cleanliness, escalating shortfalls when necessary.
Ensure all work is carried out within a 'safe system' and approved work processes, complying with best practice standards and legal requirements.

Maintenance and Repair Works:

Responsible for maintenance and repair works as assigned by the Site Operations Management.
Responsible for trouble shooting, assembly, and the day-to-day scheduling of Maintenance activities.

On-call Duties and Incident Management:

When applicable, On-call duty which includes monitoring and day-to-day infrastructure surveillance and inspections via regular site walks and monitoring the building management system.
Responsible for activating and executing Emergency Operating Procedures where necessary.

What you’ll need

Experience in ‘Mission critical’ operations and maintenance of large scale electrotechnical and/or mechanical systems
Technical education / training certification in the field of ‘Mission Critical’ Operations.
Education to a vocational level in a technical field and/or site engineering position
Electrical Qualification recognised in Ireland as QQI Level 6 Advanced Craft Certificate (Electrical) is preferable
Skilled in maintenance of electrotechnical and/or mechanical systems
Preferably skilled in the maintenance of fire detection and suppression systems
Novice in maintenance of conveyor technique (elevators), and/or technical security systems (CCTV, Access Control)
HVAC Mechanical and/or Electrical
Having excellent problem analysis skills
Pro-active with a Customer and Business focused and is searching for ways to enhance the agreed services to provide the customer with the best possible outcome
Has attention to detail and having a ‘can do mentality
A good level of fitness and s stress resilient
Able to work at height and in confined areas.
Good communication skills
Be able to work weekends

A bit about us

Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300+ facilities in 50+ metros across 25+ countries on six continents.

To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

What we can offer you

Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.

Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.

Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us.

Safely Powering Progress

Safety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress.

Our Compensation Philosophy

Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and values.