Overview Join to apply for the Junior Critical Facilities Engineer - Data Centers role at Salute Across the data center industry – from deployment, through operations and maintenance, to decommissioning – Salute is the industry leader in delivering global data center services. As we expand our operations across Europe – we are looking to recruit a Data Center Engineer in Milan (Mechanical/Electrical). Responsibilities The Junior Facilities Engineer is responsible, as part of a team, for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventative maintenance, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. Interact with Data Facilities Engineers, clients, and vendors to support data center operations. Provide comprehensive data center white space support for IT infrastructure, including monitoring, troubleshooting, reporting, and day-to-day maintenance as per service level agreements. Use event monitoring and management systems to provide notifications and escalations to stakeholders during service outages. Operate on a 2-shift pattern including night shifts. Test and install data center infrastructure equipment and services with senior colleagues, vendors and other stakeholders. Ensure operational services functionality meets or exceeds customer expectations for performance, reliability, escalation and communication as per SLA. Resolve service-affecting incidents and/or outages with vendors; troubleshoot problems and place service calls when needed. Perform maintenance, day-to-day operations, and checklist-driven functional maintenance to ensure reliability and resilience of the data center environment. Manage/monitor physical access to data centers and execute Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) when required. Train new staff on processes and procedures related to the above. Skills/Qualifications/Knowledge Basic knowledge of site facility infrastructure regarding power, thermal management and associated systems. Working knowledge of facility equipment including pumps, compressors, CRACs, UPS, generators, switch gear, BMS, life-safety systems, security systems and more. Ability to work with senior colleagues, team members, vendors and stakeholders to test and install data center infrastructure equipment and services. Excellent English and Italian communication skills, both verbal and written. Problem-solving skills; ability to analyze, isolate and resolve site and customer-facing issues; proficient in monitoring and troubleshooting. Experience with stacking and racking of servers, battery/power, and structured cabling is desirable. Preferred Requirements Bachelor's degree (Electrical/Mechanical) and/or equivalent data center work experience. Practical experience with mechanical or electrical systems. Proven track record of success and delivering results. Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills conducive to team development. Physical ability to lift 18-23 kg (40-50 lbs) regularly and to use server lifts or pallet jacks. What you’ll get from us Here, at Salute, we value our people and take pride in providing not just a job but fantastic career opportunities. In addition to the opportunity to work in a great team and earn a competitive salary, you’ll gain access to cutting-edge industry training that aims to enhance your skills and propel your career forward. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Salute by 2x Get notified about new Facilities Engineer jobs in Binasco, Lombardy, Italy. J-18808-Ljbffr