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# Data Center Service Technician (PDU Systems) in Charlotte

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Salary:** $83,200.0 - $93,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Monitoring of Systems, Software Troubleshooting
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/data-center-service-technician-pdu-systems-charlotte-31388917

## About the Role

* Hands-on experience with PDU systems (Power Distribution Units)
 * Prior experience working in data center environments (strongly )
 * Working knowledge of low- and medium-voltage electrical systems
 * Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
 * Ability to work independently in time-sensitive situations
 * Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle

## Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Data Center Service Technician (PDU Systems)Location: Charlotte, NC Area (Regional Travel)
Compensation: $40-$45/hour (straight time) + OT (1.5x)
Schedule: On-call with flexible PTO and pre-approved blackout dates
Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Data Center Service Technician with hands-on experience supporting Power Distribution Unit (PDU) systems in data center environments. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and ensuring the reliability of low- and medium-voltage power distribution equipment that supports critical server infrastructure.This is a regional, field-based position supporting multiple data centers within a defined geographic area. The ideal candidate understands the urgency, protocols, and operational nuances of data center environments and is comfortable working independently in high-priority situations., * Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair PDU systems and associated low- to medium-voltage electrical equipment

 * Respond to critical service calls in an on-call capacity, ensuring rapid resolution of power-related issues
 * Perform preventive maintenance (PM) checks on PDU systems and supporting infrastructure
 * Monitor and verify proper electrical load distribution to prevent overload conditions
 * Collaborate with data center personnel to ensure safe and compliant system operation
 * Document service activities, findings, and corrective actions
 * Maintain adherence to all safety standards and data center protocols

Travel & Work Structure

 * Regional travel required (typically within a 3-hour radius)
 * Travel time is fully compensated (from departure from home to return)
 * Use of personal vehicle required (all tools provided on-site)
 * Company credit card provided for fuel and work-related meals

On-Call & Scheduling

 * This is an on-call position, requiring availability for urgent service needs
 * Technicians may schedule PTO and blackout dates (e.g., weddings, personal events) in advance
 * When not on active calls, technicians will focus on preventive maintenance and system monitoring


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