Datacenter Technician

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Datacenter Technician to manage and operate data center infrastructures, ensuring their proper functioning and supporting continuous improvements. Key Highlights: 1. Integration into a young and dynamic team with a relaxed atmosphere 2. Continuous training for professional development 3. Promotion of equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment FCCN, the digital services unit of FCT, has the primary mission of equipping Portuguese academic and research communities with the technological resources needed to produce world-class science and knowledge. We are committed to delivering Technology for Knowledge. To support this mission, we aim to strengthen our team with a **Datacenter Technician** in **Guimarães**, working in a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment. At FCCN, we believe gender equality is fundamental to creating an inclusive and innovative workplace. We commit to promoting equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of gender, identity, or expression, ensuring that each application is assessed fairly and transparently. Join us in building a diverse team where everyone's talent and ideas are valued and respected. Responsibilities: * Management and operation of data center infrastructures, ensuring their proper functioning; * Support for continuous improvement interventions and maintenance activities; * Maintenance management, including updating IT tools (e.g., Open\-Maint or equivalent); * Conducting inspections, technical rounds, and periodic facility audits; * Management and operation of cabling (Ethernet, power circuits for racks, etc.); * Installation and removal of equipment (servers, switches, routers, storage systems); * Updating inventories (e.g., Open\-DCIM or equivalent); * Coordination of interventions with external service providers; * Access control to facilities and supervision of suppliers and clients; * Execution of minor electrical and mechanical tasks (e.g., electrical connections, component replacement). **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, or Computer Science; * Valid driver’s license; * Availability to join prevention services, including potential on-site attendance during extended hours. Behavioral Competencies: * Rigor and attention to detail; * Sense of responsibility; * Organizational and planning skills; * Autonomy and proactivity; * Problem-solving ability. Additional Valued Competencies and Knowledge: * Knowledge of electrical networks, UPS systems, and centralized technical management systems (BMS); * Knowledge of HVAC systems (chillers, air conditioning units); * Knowledge of electronic security systems; * Knowledge of ITED regulations. **Benefits** * Integration into a young and dynamic team with a relaxed atmosphere, where proximity and team spirit are highly valued; * Continuous training aimed at your professional development; * Access to a campus in Lisbon featuring free parking, a welcoming environment, and convenient location; * Various internal initiatives to foster social interaction and collaboration among staff; * Option to enroll in ADSE (Portuguese National Health Service for public sector employees); * Staff cafeteria; * Objective-based performance management; * 100% on-site work arrangement; * Work location: Guimarães; * Fixed-term employment contract.