atNorth is a leading Nordic data center company providing cost-effective, scalable high-density colocation and built-to-suit services to industry-leading organizations across Iceland, Sweden, Finland, and Denmark.

With sustainability at our core, our data centers run on renewable energy and are designed according to circular economy principles. Through innovative design, power efficiency, and intelligent operations, we deliver reliable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure.

Headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, atNorth operates eight data centers across the Nordics, with additional sites under development in Finland, Denmark, and Sweden.

We combine world-class technology with a people-first culture built on collaboration, ownership, and trust, empowering our teams to grow, take responsibility, and make a real impact.

By joining our international team, you will help shape the future of sustainable digital infrastructure.

As Operations Engineer Team Lead, you will lead an Operations Engineer team and ensure that all physical, technical, and administrative tasks are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with site standards. You will play a key role in maintaining high availability, operational excellence, and exceptional customer service across data center operations.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead, support, and develop a team of Operations Engineers, providing clear direction and acting as the primary escalation point

• Oversee day‑to‑day operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure, including UPS, HVAC, cooling, and mechanical/electrical systems

• Ensure uptime, performance, and resilience through preventive maintenance, routine inspections, and effective incident response

• Establish, maintain, and continuously improve operational processes to enhance efficiency, safety, and service quality

• Ensure accurate documentation and alignment with asset management and CMMS systems, internal procedures, and industry standards

• Coordinate and supervise third‑party vendors and contractors, ensuring work is completed safely and to defined quality standards

• Lead or participate in incident and emergency response activities in accordance with documented procedures

• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure workplace standards meet or exceed regulatory and cleanliness requirements

Your profile:

• Technical background in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

• Experience working in mission‑critical environments (e.g. data centers, critical facilities, power or cooling systems)

• Proven experience with maintenance planning, CMMS systems, and incident management

• Experience leading or coordinating technical teams, with a structured and hands‑on leadership approach

• Strong understanding of critical infrastructure systems (UPS, HVAC, cooling, M&E)

• High focus on safety, compliance, and operational discipline

• Customer‑ and SLA‑oriented mindset with strong problem‑solving skills

• Professional‑level English required; Finnish is an advantage

• Background check is conducted to all our employees

About the atNorth Culture

We believe that sustainable success starts with the wellbeing of our people. For us, an open, transparent, and inclusive culture is more than a priority, it is the core of how we lead and innovate.

We don’t just talk about culture; we nurture it. Through regular one-to-one engagements and monthly wellbeing surveys, we listen carefully to our teams, ensuring that every voice is heard and every opportunity for improvement is embraced.

We recognize that innovation and collaboration thrive where people feel truly connected, which is why we come together each week to share ideas, strengthen relationships, and nurture a sense of belonging, sometimes over a simple breakfast and good conversation.

At atNorth, we are building a community where you can do your best work and shape a sustainable future together.

What we offer

• Weekly office breakfast on Wednesdays and daily snacks at the office

• Regular team events to stay connected and have fun

• Lunch and recreational benefits

• Extensive occupational health care

• Accident insurance covering your free time

• Holiday accrual of 2,5 days from the beginning of tenure

• Newest model of Iphone or Samsung for work phone

• Supportive and friendly colleagues across international teams

• A chance to contribute to something meaningful

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth within the organisation