Critical Environment Technician Manager
Microsoft· Critical Environment Ops
Paris€53.6k - €99.1kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Datacenter Critical Environment Technician Manager leading a team of technicians responsible for operating and maintaining the critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure powering Microsoft’s datacenters, with accountability for facility operations, maintenance planning, vendor coordination, incident response, and safety.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop a team of critical environment technicians, fostering a culture of accountability, operational excellence, safety, and continuous learning.
- Oversee the operation, monitoring, and reliability of critical infrastructure systems, including electrical, mechanical, cooling, controls, and power generation equipment.
- Direct maintenance activities across critical facility equipment, ensuring planned, predictive, and corrective work is executed in accordance with established procedures, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Lead the response to operational incidents and critical events, coordinating troubleshooting, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and post-incident reviews to minimize business impact.
- Act as a technical subject matter expert, providing guidance on equipment diagnostics, system performance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage and oversee vendor and contractor activities, ensuring all work is performed safely, compliantly, and in alignment with operational and quality standards.
- Drive a strong safety and compliance culture by ensuring adherence to EHS requirements, operating procedures, risk assessments, and security standards while maintaining reliable data center operations.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent AND experience mission critical services work/applied learning experience (e.g., high availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields) OR extensive equivalent experience
- Experience in people management OR leading technicians, vendors, or cross-functional teams in a mission-critical operations environment
- Experience operating, maintaining, or supporting critical electrical and/or mechanical infrastructure systems (e.g., power distribution, UPS, generators, cooling systems, HVAC, chillers, pumps, or related equipment)
Skills
Required:People leadershipIncident responseElectrical infrastructure management
Benefits
- Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/france-corporate-pay.html
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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