Job Description
EUMETSAT is Europeโs meteorological satellite agency, operating a fleet of satellites delivering weather and climate-related satellite data and images to our users worldwide; helping protect lives, property and industries.
EUMETSAT is headquartered in Darmstadt, where over 1,000 employees and contractors from 30 Member States collaborate to develop and operate a fleet of state of the art earth observation satellites. The headquarter also houses a large data centre building and the operations control centre which is staffed 24 hours a day and 7 days a week to ensure that EUMETSATโs important mission can be fulfilled.
The headquarter campus has recently seen a large expansion through the construction of new buildings, including an own Childcare Centre.
Within the General Services Division, the Facilities Management Technician is part of a team of technicians reporting to the GES Power Systems Engineer, and contributes to the installation and maintenance of EUMETSAT Headquartersโ buildings, facilities and technical infrastructure. These activities include direct coordination and supervision of maintenance service providers, regular performance testing and technical inspections, as well as practical activities regarding the technical infrastructure of buildings. He/she contributes to the activities of the division’s team responsible for providing on-call assistance