Data Centre Supervisor
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Location:
Madrid
Sector:
Critical Infrastructure / Data Centre Operations
Working Pattern:
Monday – Friday (with out-of-hours cover as required)
An established data centre operator is seeking a
Data Centre Supervisor
to support the safe, resilient and efficient operation of a mission-critical facility supporting high-profile customers. This is a hands-on engineering leadership role, ideal for someone who understands what "best in class" operational delivery really looks like.
Reporting into the Data Centre Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day oversight of electrical and mechanical systems, third-party service providers, and operational processes, with a clear focus on uptime, safety, and service excellence.
The Role
Support overall responsibility for the site's
critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure
, from both a preventative and reactive maintenance perspective
Act as a key
point of contact for customers
during day-to-day operations and incident escalation
Oversee and challenge
third-party maintenance providers
, ensuring PPMs, reactive works and service repairs are completed to standard and on time
Monitor and respond to
BMS and critical alarms
, supporting diagnostics, escalation and root cause analysis
Review, develop and improve
SOPs, MOPs and EOPs
to reduce human error and protect uptime
Ensure all
change management activities
are carried out in line with process, including review of RAMS, permits and contractor competency
Provide cover for the Data Centre Manager during periods of absence
Support a strong
safety-first culture
, ensuring compliance with all site, company and client QHSE requirements
Key Technical Exposure
HV/LV electrical systems, UPS, generators, ATS/STS, PDUs
Cooling systems including chillers, CRAHs, AHUs and associated controls
BMS and electrical power monitoring systems
Critical incident and change management processes
Background & Experience
Essential
Recognised electrical or mechanical qualification
Proven experience within
data centre operations
or other critical environments
Strong understanding of
critical infrastructure systems
Experience supervising contractors or acting in a shift-lead / supervisory capacity
Confident communicator in
Spanish and English
(written and verbal)
Calm, structured decision-making approach, xohynlm particularly during incidents
Desirable
HVAP or working towards HV authorisation
Fire marshal or first aid certification
Knowledge of permit to work systems, risk assessments and asset management tools
Personal Attributes
Positive, solutions-focused and delivery-driven
Comfortable leading by example in a live operational environment
Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Able to remain composed under pressure and during outages or incidents
Additional Information
Participation in an
out-of-hours call-out rota
is required
Flexibility to support planned shutdowns, emergencies and holiday cover
Occasional travel to other European facilities for training may be required
Successful candidates will be subject to background checks in line with local regulations