Sr. Data Center Technician

Our client, a leader in data center operations, seeks a highly skilled Sr. Data Center Technician to join their critical environments team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability and operational integrity of the facility’s critical infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data center maintenance, operations, and troubleshooting, with a strong focus on electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.

This Role Offers:

• A comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation that recognizes your value.
• The opportunity to work with a respected leader in the data center industry, with access to cutting-edge technologies and mission-critical environments.
• A collaborative and team-driven workplace culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth.
• A company recognized for excellence, including being named a Top Workplace by USA Today.
• The chance to play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing critical infrastructure.

Focus:

• Support the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) program for the data center and assigned facilities, ensuring operational reliability.
• Perform maintenance tasks, including electrical, mechanical, and HVAC/R systems, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Utilize Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Methods of Procedure (MOPs), and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) to ensure safe and effective maintenance practices.
• Act as liaison for client requests, providing Level 1 response for server issues, troubleshooting, and hardware swaps.
• Execute customer installations, including cabinet and cage setups, cross-connects, and cable testing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with critical cabling infrastructure using appropriate test equipment.
• Oversee subcontractors and vendors to ensure the effective and safe completion of maintenance and project work.
• Respond to building system alarms, prioritizing critical load preservation, system stabilization, and root cause analysis.
• Maintain inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment necessary for operational tasks.

Skill Set:

• Journeyman-level skills in electrical, mechanical, and HVAC disciplines, acquired through an associate’s degree, technical training, or equivalent experience.
• 7 to 10 years of experience in Tier 2, Tier 3, or Tier 4 data centers, with a strong background in O&M or building engineering roles.
• Knowledge of network copper and fiber termination methods.
• Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and work order control procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and stabilize critical systems using graphic user interfaces and other tools.
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with ITIL frameworks, Visio, and AutoCAD is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and workloads effectively.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high professional standards.

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