Data Center Facility Technician

Required Skills & Experience

• HS Diploma

• 3+ years of data center experience

• 5-10+ years of critical environment or building engineering experience

• Experience in operations, maintenance and/or building engineering

• Experience using SOPS/MOPS/EOP’s/MMRs

• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and critical infrastructure systems.

• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and customer service skills.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Navy Nuclear experience

• Experience with Visio, AutoCAD

Job Description

A leading global data center provider supporting mission-critical customer environments. This role is responsible for maintaining the reliability of critical infrastructure systems in a 24/7/365 data center environment while leading a small shift team of 1–4 technicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate 1–4 technicians during an assigned shift, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

• Support the operation and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, cooling, life safety, and critical power systems.

• Monitor and respond to facility alarms, prioritizing uptime and protection of the critical load.

• Utilize CMMS to track preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, work orders, inspections, and labor activities.

• Execute and follow SOPs, MOPs, EOPs, MMRs, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.

• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to complete maintenance and project work safely.

• Serve as a customer-facing point of contact for colocation clients and maintain accurate operational documentation.

• Support equipment switching, operational improvements, root cause investigations, and infrastructure projects.