Electrician / Electrical Specialist – Data Center, Akureyri

About the role

atNorth, a Nordic data center company, is growing in Akureyri and is looking for qualified electricians and electrical systems specialists to help develop and operate its data centers. The role is full-time and permanent, open to all qualified candidates regardless of gender.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, modify and install equipment and technical systems within the data center
• Operate, monitor and maintain electrical equipment and other critical infrastructure systems
• Carry out preventive maintenance and scheduled testing in line with maintenance plans and procedures
• Diagnose faults, troubleshoot and repair electrical and supporting systems
• Support construction projects, system upgrades and day-to-day operations
• Take part in commissioning, testing and handover of new systems and equipment
• Promote safe working practices and contribute to continuous improvement of procedures
• Deliver professional service to customers and respond to technical requests

Required profile

• Journeyman Electrician certification or equivalent electrical trade qualification; additional technical education is an advantage
• Broad understanding of electrical systems and equipment, and experience with low-voltage electrical systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work independently and with a structured approach
• Good written and spoken English, clean criminal record

What we offer

• Relevant training, continuous education and knowledge of data center operations
• Work-life balance focus, sports grant and social committee
• Catering service delivered to the workplace
• Telecom package and phone allowance
• International, multicultural environment and opportunities to visit other data centers in the Nordics