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Data Center Refrigeration Technician

On-site in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 4 months ago (last checked 26 Oct)

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Hamilton Barnes

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Our summary

Salary
€28,000 a year

About €1,820 a month after tax.

Hours
Rotating shifts, including nights
Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Driving licence
Required, own vehicle

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Vocational Training (FP) Intermediate or Higher Degree in Industrial Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Electromechanical Maintenance, or similar
  • Experience in the maintenance of critical facilities
  • Solid technical knowledge of electrical systems and cooling technologies.
  • Knowledge of fire detection and suppression systems and security systems (Fire Protection, CCTV, HVAC).
  • Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.
  • Professional or technical qualification in electricity, HVAC, or maintenance engineering.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract.
  • High-quality data center training provided by the company.
  • Structured professional development plan based on skills and experience.
  • €120 / week when on call.
  • 28,000 € - 33,000 €.

The role

Join a leading engineering services provider recognized among the top 100 employers in Spain. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team supporting critical infrastructure for data center operators throughout Spain. This role focuses on ensuring the smooth, reliable, and efficient operation of a state-of-the-art data center.

This is a hands-on role in which you will combine your knowledge of refrigeration and cooling equipment to maintain uptime in a demanding technical environment. You will receive specialized training in data center operations and a clear career path as you gain experience in one of Spain's fastest-growing sectors.

What you'll do

  • Preventive and corrective maintenance: cooling systems, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, fan coils, direct expansion systems, free cooling, and chilled water.
  • Perform and supervise the preventive, corrective, and operational maintenance of key data center systems:
    • Electricity (low voltage, medium voltage, high voltage, UPS, generators, lighting)
    • Refrigeration (chillers, pumps, AHU, CRAH, VRV systems)
    • Security (fire detection/suppression, CCTV, access control)
  • Supervise operations from the control room and take the necessary measures to ensure continuous system performance
  • Support reliability and safety standards through accurate reporting and maintenance documentation

How you'll work

  • Rotating shifts (morning, afternoon, and night).
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