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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Critical Operations Manager, Nordics</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Location: Site-based at a STACK data centre Tomter, Østfold</p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">JOB PURPOSE</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are seeking a Critical Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operations for a STACK data centre in Tomter, ensuring safe, reliable and compliant delivery of critical services. This role provides operational leadership for Critical Operations Engineers and shift teams, supporting uninterrupted service delivery and adherence to service-level requirements.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The role requires strong technical leadership across electrical, mechanical and building services infrastructure in a critical environment. You will oversee operational discipline, maintenance governance, incident response, vendor coordination, documentation quality and continuous improvement, working closely with site leadership, engineering teams, clients and service partners.</p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</span></p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Operational Leadership &amp; Service Assurance</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee daily operations of data centre buildings and critical infrastructure, ensuring service continuity, safety and compliance.</li>\n<li>Set and maintain strong operational discipline across monitoring, alarm response, shift handovers, plant rounds and site governance routines.</li>\n<li>Ensure operational activities protect resilience, availability and client service commitments at all times.</li>\n<li>Drive consistent standards across the site in alignment with STACK EMEA operating processes and expectations.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Team Leadership </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lead, coach and develop the Critical Operations team, providing delegation, performance input and day-to-day management support.</li>\n<li>Maintain effective shift schedules, handovers and coverage plans to support 24x7 operational requirements and working-time compliance.</li>\n<li>Ensure training, competency development and scenario drills are completed, evidenced and kept current.</li>\n<li>Support team growth and resilience planning as the campus develops and operational requirements evolve.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Monitoring, Incident Response &amp; 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Certifications</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Degree, HND, HNC or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, Building Services or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.</li>\n<li>Recognised electrical, mechanical or building services qualification aligned to applicable national regulations is desirable.</li>\n<li>Safety qualification aligned to local requirements and industry best practice is desirable.</li>\n<li>Authorised Person or switching authorisations, including LV and/or HV, are desirable where applicable and subject to formal site authorisation.</li>\n<li>Ability to pass appropriate background screening or security vetting in line with local requirements.</li>\n<li>Fluent English is required.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">About STACK Infrastructure</span></p>\n<p>STACK is a proven, trusted partner for the world’s most innovative companies, designing, developing, and operating sustainable global digital infrastructure. Backed by an unmatched record of reliable delivery and development expertise, STACK brings speed, scale, certainty, and responsibility to the demands of a rapidly evolving digital infrastructure landscape.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">All applications will be treated confidentially. A background check is a part of our hiring process, to be conducted after accepting a possible offer.</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For more information about STACK, please visit: <a href=\"http://www.stackinfra.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.stackinfra.com</a></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>",
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