Data Center Technician I
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The Data Center Technician I is an entry-level position responsible for supporting the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of critical electrical, mechanical, cooling, and fire/life safety systems within a mission-critical data center environment. This role assists with routine inspections, preventive maintenance, customer infrastructure support, and troubleshooting activities while working alongside experienced technicians. Candidates with a skilled trades background, including electrical, HVAC, mechanical, industrial maintenance, or military technical experience, are encouraged to apply., * Monitor and operate critical electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and fire/life safety systems. * Perform routine facility inspections and document equipment status and findings. * Assist with preventive maintenance activities on power and cooling infrastructure. * Respond to alarms and abnormal operating conditions under established procedures. * Support customer infrastructure projects, including rack installation, cabling, and power connections. * Assist with electrical distribution equipment, generators, UPS systems, switchgear, transformers, and power distribution units. * Support the operation and maintenance of cooling systems, including CRAC/CRAH units, chilled water systems, pumps, and related mechanical equipment. * Monitor fire protection systems and report deficiencies or abnormal conditions. * Utilize maintenance management and ticketing systems to document work performed and track maintenance activities. * Collaborate with team members, contractors, vendors, and customers to support daily operations. * Follow all safety procedures, operational standards, and company policies. * Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Skilled trades experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, industrial maintenance, construction, telecommunications, or military technical fields is preferred. * Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment using established procedures. * Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn mission-critical infrastructure. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Basic computer skills and ability to utilize maintenance management software. * Ability to safely use hand tools and basic testing equipment. * Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and participate in on-call support as required. * Openness to occasional travel when business needs require. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and stand or walk for extended periods. * Must successfully complete pre-employment background screening and other employment requirements.
Education * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Technical, vocational, military, or trade school training is preferred.
Benefits & conditions
* Health insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * 401(k)
About Equiliem
Equiliem believes in empowering success. It’s our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.
Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.
For almost 30 years, we’ve helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience., We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, which includes:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision & Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Matching 401(k)
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Discounts & Rewards
- Payroll Payment Options
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