1120 - Data Center Technician L2
$57,824–$104,000 year
On-siteGarland, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Maintain and monitor mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems to ensure operational integrity and regulatory compliance. Diagnose and repair data center problems quickly while managing preventive and predictive maintenance programs for chilled water, HVAC, UPS, and generator systems. Analyze operating conditions to recommend efficiency improvements and coordinate with contractors on system upgrades and quality assurance. Operate diagnostic tools and hand/power tools to inspect, install, and troubleshoot components across critical facilities environments. Work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays to support customer uptime and manage abnormal facility conditions.
Required Qualifications
- Relevant high school diploma or equivalent
- Relevant advanced qualification or equivalent work related experience
- Relevant certifications such as: CPR/First Aid and NFPA70E Certified
- Possession of an OSHA approved forklift certification or the ability to obtain one after hire
- Relevant demonstrated experience in a similar role gained within a data centre facilities environment
- Relevant demonstrated experience in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities
- Understanding of the mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems used in a data center environment including, but not limited to the following: electrical distribution and layout, Transformers, PLC's, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, STS', ATS' PDU's, Chilled Water Systems, CRAC/CRAH's, Pre-Action Sprinkler Systems
- Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and compliance issues as well as building codes in regard to fire life safety
- Current knowledge in industrial safety best practices (i.e. lockout/tag out, arc flash protection, OSHA and state regulations)
- Ability to process Hands and Eye requests as required i.e., Tape Rotation, Rack and Stack of equipment, inventory hardware, power cycle devices, patch cable install/removal
- Demonstrated hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including: Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems, VFD's and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH's, Humidification Systems, Water heaters, Water/Air filters, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static U...
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal staff and effectively work in team environment
- Ability to coordinate, supervise, and communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on these systems
- Ability to learn quickly and address issues as they arise during normal working hours or after hours
- Ability to operate Hand and Machine Tools (hammer, drill, saw, etc.)
- Ability to operate electrical tools such as a multi-meter or infrared camera
- Ability to operate a forklift
- Must be comfortable working in a high stress, fast paced environment with shifting priorities
- Must be able to work on a shift which may require nights, holidays, and some weekends
- Possess critical thinking and complex problem solving skills
- Ensures a regular, predictable attendance which is essential to satisfactory performance
Desired Qualifications
- Relevant certifications such as: o CPR/First Aid and NFPA70E Certified (can be gained during course of employment)
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