NSC Global

Data Center Engineer

NSC Global  •  Kingdom of Norway (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We are seeking experienced Data Center Engineers to join a high-performance operations team supporting a large-scale, mission-critical data center environment. The successful candidates will provide on-site hardware maintenance, diagnostics, break-fix support, and technical services for enterprise server infrastructure operating in a 24x7 environment.

This role requires hands-on experience with enterprise server hardware, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work effectively within a rotating shift structure while maintaining high service delivery standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform onsite break-fix and corrective maintenance activities on enterprise server platforms.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware-related incidents and failures.
  • Replace and install server components including storage devices, memory, processors, power supplies, and networking components.
  • Conduct hardware diagnostics and system validation following maintenance activities.
  • Support rack-mounted, high-performance, cloud, edge, and enterprise server environments.
  • Document service activities, asset changes, incident resolutions, and maintenance records accurately.
  • Escalate complex issues as required and collaborate with engineering and support teams.
  • Ensure adherence to operational procedures, security policies, and safety standards within the data center environment.
  • Participate in shift handovers to ensure continuity of service and knowledge transfer between teams.
  • Maintain readiness to support coverage requirements and operational continuity during planned and unplanned absences.

Qualifications

Technical Requirements

Essential Skills

  • Experience supporting enterprise server hardware in a data center environment.
  • Strong break-fix and hardware troubleshooting experience.
  • Knowledge of server maintenance, repair, and component replacement procedures.
  • Understanding of data center operations and infrastructure support practices.
  • Familiarity with networking fundamentals, cabling, and hardware connectivity.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
  • C1 Local Language (spoken & written)
  • B2 English (spoken & written)

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with enterprise rack, edge, cloud, and high-performance server platforms.
  • Prior experience in a 24/7 operations environment.
  • Experience supporting hyperscale or large-scale data center facilities.
  • Familiarity with remote management, diagnostics, and out-of-band administration technologies.

Qualifications

  • Technical qualification, diploma, or degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline preferred.
  • Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Hardware Technician, Data Center Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, or similar role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays. [

Work Environment

This position is based full-time within a live data center environment and requires adherence to strict operational and safety standards. Engineers should be comfortable working around server infrastructure, cabling systems, and mission-critical equipment while using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Key Competencies

  • Customer service orientation
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Attention to detail
  • Accountability and ownership
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Time management and prioritization
  • Commitment to safety and operational excellence

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled technical team supporting critical infrastructure in a modern data center environment operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

NSC Global

About NSC Global

Global business doesn’t have to be complicated.

We make it simple, with thousands of expert people, delivering to more than 180 countries.

We’re not afraid to make difficult decisions. We think creatively. We act quickly. And we do what it takes to transform your business – through IT process out-tasking, to infrastructure management, technology services and more.

We’ll carry as much or as little of the responsibility as you like. We know business isn’t linear. We expect to flex up, and down, with you.

We focus on building long term relationships with world-class clients. So when the pressure is on, we can provide a top-class service around the clock, around the world.

If you’ve got a challenge you’d like to discuss with us, we can’t wait to hear from you.

Drop us a line at enquiries@nscglobal.com or call +44 (0) 20 7808 6300

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1997
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