Critical Facilities Engineer

Responsibilities: — Act as the first technical responder to power and cooling incidents, including electrical, mechanical, and liquid cooling faults, sharing the on-call duties with the Site Critical Facilities Manager. — Oversee and verify the quality of work performed by the outsourced facilities vendor on site. — Supervise planned maintenance and changes on live power and cooling systems, ensuring safe return to service. — Hold permit-to-work and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) authority jointly with the Site Critical Facilities Manager, maintaining site compliance with permits and regulations. — Operate and maintain liquid cooling systems, contributing to their operational improvements. — Support the facilities aspect of site expansion, including construction handovers, commissioning checks, and deployment readiness. — Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, permits, and handovers. Requirements: — Practical experience in electrical, mechanical, or plumbing (MEP) facilities work within a live data center or similar mission-critical or industrial environment. — Engineering-level experience with liquid cooling systems. — Proven ability to respond first to live power or cooling incidents, stabilize situations, and escalate appropriately. — Experience supervising contractor or vendor work and approving quality standards. — Knowledge of permit-to-work systems, isolations, and site safety practices. — Strong safety awareness and a methodical, documentation-focused work approach. — Professional working proficiency in English. — Willingness to work fully on site and participate in the on-call rotation. Nice to Have: — Background in construction or commissioning, particularly with handover experience. — Experience with high-density AI/GPU environments. — Experience working on either side of a facilities vendor model, as client or vendor. The position is located at Verda's data center site in Kymenlaakso Region, Finland, with relocation support available. Employment is full-time and permanent, with an on-site work model.