Silent-Aire | Middenmeer, Netherlands | Full-Time Keep the Critical Infrastructure of the World's Largest Data Centers Running At Silent-Aire, a Johnson Controls company, we design, build, and maintain advanced cooling and power solutions for some of the world's leading data centers. From our operations in Middenmeer, you will support the critical infrastructure that keeps global digital services running 24/7.
To support our continued growth within the data center industry, we are looking for a motivated and skilled
Electrotechnician to join our team.
The Role As an Electrotechnician, you will be responsible for maintaining, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems within mission-critical data center environments. You will work on infrastructure where reliability, safety, and uptime are essential.
You will play a key role in ensuring that electrical systems perform at their highest level while supporting customers and operations teams with technical expertise and problem-solving.
What You Will Do - Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems and supporting infrastructure within data centers.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and equipment failures.
- Conduct inspections and identify potential risks or performance improvements.
- Analyze technical issues and implement sustainable solutions.
- Support commissioning, upgrades, and modification projects.
- Complete service reports and maintain accurate maintenance documentation.
- Collaborate with colleagues, subcontractors, and customers to ensure maximum system availability.
- Follow strict safety, quality, and operational procedures in a mission-critical environment.
- Participate in on-call support and emergency response activities when required.
What Success Looks Like Within your first year, you will:
- Have a strong understanding of Silent-Aire's systems and data center operations.
- Independently perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
- Contribute directly to operational reliability and uptime goals.
- Be recognized as a trusted technical partner by customers and colleagues.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
What We're Looking For You enjoy working with advanced technology and take pride in solving complex technical challenges. You are detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering high-quality work in critical environments.
Required Qualifications - MBO Level 4, Technical College Diploma, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Experience maintaining and troubleshooting electrical installations or industrial equipment.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems and control circuits.
- Valid driver's license (Category B).
- Ability to work safely and comply with site-specific procedures and regulations.
- Good communication skills in Dutch and/or English.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience working in data centers, industrial facilities, or other critical infrastructure environments.
- Knowledge of UPS systems, generators, switchgear, power distribution systems, or building management systems (BMS).
- VCA certification or willingness to obtain it.
- Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Experience working within a 24/7 operational environment.
What We Offer At Silent-Aire, you will have the opportunity to work in one of the fastest-growing industries globally while developing your technical expertise in mission-critical facilities.
In addition, we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Permanent employment contract or a clear path toward one.
- Company vehicle, laptop, and smartphone.
- Pension plan and attractive secondary benefits.
- Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development opportunities.
- Career growth opportunities within Silent-Aire and Johnson Controls, both nationally and internationally.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies supporting hyperscale data center customers.
- A collaborative and supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and innovation.
Why Silent-Aire? Silent-Aire is a global leader in innovative cooling and modular infrastructure solutions for data centers. As part of Johnson Controls, we combine the strength of a global technology organization with the agility and expertise of a specialized engineering company. Here, you won't just work on electrical systems. You'll help keep the digital world running.
Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you are passionate about electrical engineering, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to work in a high-tech data center environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Silent-Aire team in Middenmeer. #LI-SK1