Microsoft Senior Critical Environment Electrical Technician 

Ireland, Dublin 

800481487

• Relevant work experience in a datacenter or other critical environment with focus on electrical maintenance/operations.
• Some examples of electrical equipment in the critical environment may include (but not be limited to): UPSs, PDUs, Generators, Switchgear, etc.
• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Experience working with the operation of building cooling, electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems
• Experience with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), Branch Circuit Monitoring (BCM), and Building Automation Systems (BAS)
• Experience with project management or relevant certification/training in project management
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in applicable engineering field or mechanical or electrical trades
• Experience working on large scale projects.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) or similar certification
• Experience with physical IT infrastructures (e.g. Servers, SANs, Networking, etc.)

Background Check Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Responsibilities:

• Establish strong working relationships with customers.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a datacenter
• Manage, plan control and organize the planned preventative and corrective electrical and / or mechanical equipment.
• This involves utilizing CMMS and monitoring the performance of electrical plant and machinery, ensuring work is undertaken to prevent failure / loss of the plant and equipment and the production of work order and monitoring progress, and inspecting completed work to ensure the required standards are achieved.
• Ensure that electrical, and / or fire / life safety equipment within the datacenter is operating at peak efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with infrastructure operations standardization
• Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the datacenter, escalating to the Data Center Operations Manager as needed. This may include assisting technicians in times of emergencies, job training, and providing input / recommendations on electrical/mechanical design parameters.
• Lead RCA’s within the Campus, owning process and delivering final report.
• Manage small-to-medium projects from conception to completion
• Ensure routine reporting for critical infrastructure, inclusive of operational and maintenance KPIs, objectives, organizational polices, procedures, and standards.
• Create and review of FOK procedures, creating procedures for certain projects. Monitor & QA existing procedures for planned maintenance.
• Drive cost/energy efficiency projects
• Identify single points-of-failure at regional datacenter locations
• Coordinate, plan, schedule, and supervise CE audits and compliance verifications
• Drive identification and remediation of vulnerabilities (such as single points of failure). Provide recommendations on new data center equipment designs, technologies, and construction methods. Drive cost / energy efficiency projects
• Govern the inhouse training programme for the Day Team, mentor day team and carry out certification walks and questions.