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Father of 2, lover of donuts, recruiter of data centre, product & software professionals and CEO of GemPool Recruitment. gempool.ie
We’re hiring a hands-on Data Centre Manager, for our client, to take ownership of a busy facility in Dublin. If you like variety, enjoy solving problems, and want real responsibility in a fast-moving environment, this is a brilliant opportunity.
What you’ll be doing
Running the day-to-day operations of a major data centre.
Keeping on top of all planned preventative maintenance and contractor activity.
Making sure KPIs, audits and compliance are all in good shape.
Managing site layout, space planning, drawings and asset records.
Delivering projects on time — installs, racks, cages, power, security, you name it.
Working directly with clients, carriers and vendors.
Playing a key role in connectivity and client facing activity.
Owning site budgets, forecasting power use and spotting revenue opportunities.
Acting as an escalation point for any incidents (24/7 call rota)
Who we’re looking for
3+ years in data centre operations or critical infrastructure.
Strong understanding of power, cooling, cabling and colo environments.
Comfortable leading people, managing contractors and dealing with clients.
Confident with computerised maintenance management systems, computer-aided facilities management systems, audits and reporting.
Calm under pressure and solid at decision-making.
Great communicator with strong organisational skills.
Full driving licence.
Why this role?
You get real autonomy and responsibility.
Big impact — you’re the person keeping the site running smoothly.
Lots of interaction: clients, engineering, vendors and senior leadership.
A growing environment with plenty of opportunity to develop your career.
Contact Michael Lantry on michael.lantry@gempool.ie or call +353 87 7546 331 for a confidential conversation.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology and Management
Industries
Data Infrastructure and Analytics, IT System Data Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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