JOB TITLE: Facilities Technician LOCATION: Palo Alto, CA DURATION: 6+ Months Contract with Potential for Extensions/Conversion RATE RANGE: $36-41/hr
SHIFT: Must be Flexible - Rotating 24 hour shift
SUMMARY: Facilities Monitoring
Ensure the uninterrupted and efficient operation of our facilities using our monitoring tools for various critical systems, including power distribution, cooling, security, and environmental controls.
Require keen attention to detail, proactive approach to problem-solving, and technical expertise will be essential in minimizing any potential downtime.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitoring: Continuously monitor data center systems and infrastructure using advanced monitoring tools and systems including in person field checks
Alert Response: Respond promptly to alarms, alerts, and notifications, diagnosing issues and initiating appropriate escalation.
Environmental Controls Involved : Temperature, Humidity, Air Quality.
Power Distribution: Monitor power distribution systems, including uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and generators, to ensure stable and reliable electrical supply.
Cooling Systems: Monitor cooling systems, including Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) units and HVAC systems, to maintain proper temperature levels for data center equipment.
Documentation: Keep detailed records of all activities, incidents, and maintenance tasks performed within the data center.
Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies, such as power outages, equipment failures, or security breaches, and follow established protocols to minimize impact.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in facilities maintenance within an industrial or commercial setting
Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite specifically Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Extensive training in safety practices, with the ability to assess and communicate necessary procedures
Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams, piping, and instrumentation diagrams
Basic electrical and HVAC knowledge
BENEFITS SUMMARY:
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.
FAIR CHANCE POLICY:
Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Salary
$36–$41 Per Hour
Skills
Air Qualityunmatched
Business Operationsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Compensation Managementunmatched
Computer Securityunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Emergency Responseunmatched
HVACunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Maintenance - HVACunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft Outlookunmatched
Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Network Operations Centerunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Pipingunmatched
Power Outagesunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Security Attacksunmatched
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