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# Data Center Technician

- **Company:** Digital Intelligence Systems, LLC
- **Location:** Barker, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $62,400.0 - $72,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Centers, Monitoring of Systems, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Microsoft Office
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8cd7f0470ddb8a28

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience in a critical facility such as a data center, hospital, pharmaceutical, industrial manufacturing, utility, or other mission-critical environment.
 * Experience monitoring or maintaining critical electrical and mechanical systems.
 * Working knowledge of BMS (Building Management System), BAS, EMS, or SCADA.
 * Experience with one or more of the following:
 * UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
 * Power Distribution Units (PDUs)
 * Switchgear
 * Backup generators
 * Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
 * Battery systems
 * Chillers and HVAC equipment
 * Experience performing equipment inspections, preventive maintenance, and responding to alarms.
 * Ability to work under pressure in a 24/7 critical operations environment.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to quickly identify and escalate issues.
 * High school diploma or GED required; trade school or technical training preferred.
 * Basic Microsoft Office/computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Previous Data Center or Critical Facilities experience.
 * HVAC or Electrician license.
 * Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS).
 * Strong safety awareness and experience working in industrial or mission-critical facilities.

## Description

* Monitor and inspect critical facility infrastructure, including electrical and mechanical systems.
 * Perform routine inspections of UPS systems, PDUs, switchgear, backup generators, ATS, and battery systems.
 * Monitor Building Management Systems (BMS), Electrical Monitoring Systems (EMS), and basic SCADA for alarms and equipment status.
 * Conduct equipment walkthroughs, meter readings, and document system performance.
 * Assist with preventive maintenance, commissioning, and system upgrades.
 * Respond to alarms, identify abnormal operating conditions, and escalate issues promptly.
 * Support HVAC and cooling infrastructure, including chillers, cooling towers, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and fire protection systems.
 * Coordinate with vendors and ensure all work follows safety and operational procedures.
 * Work in a mission-critical environment where equipment uptime and reliability are essential.


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