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# Facilities Operations Technician (Data Center)

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $62,400.0 - $114,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Reliability of Systems
- **Published:** September 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.detroitjobsite.com/job.asp?id=3380051766&tx=YT1313TTI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 2+ years of experience in facilities, manufacturing, industrial, mission-critical, or technical operations environments.
 * Experience working with electrical, HVAC, mechanical, controls, or building systems.
 * Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
 * Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and maintenance documentation.
 * Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
 * Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment., * Experience supporting data centers, critical facilities, or other high-availability environments.
 * Military technical experience, apprenticeship training, trade school, or equivalent hands-on Certifications such as OSHA, NFPA 70E, EPA 608, electrical, HVAC, or mechanical licenses.
 * Experience supporting 24/7 operations and critical infrastructure systems., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

## Description

Are you a hands-on technician who enjoys solving complex problems, working with critical infrastructure, and making a direct impact every day? We're seeking a Facilities Operations Technician III to join a high-performing operations team responsible for maintaining the systems that keep a state-of-the-art facility running safely, efficiently, and without interruption.

This position is 100% onsite in Saline, MI. Candidates must be able and willing to work onsite at the Saline, Michigan facility. Relocation assistance is not provided.

This is an excellent opportunity for technicians from industrial, manufacturing, critical facilities, data center, maintenance, power generation, military, or commercial building environments who are looking to advance their careers while working with complex electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.

What You'll Do

 * Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
 * Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize system reliability and performance.
 * Respond to equipment alarms, failures, and operational incidents in a fast-paced environment.
 * Monitor building systems using advanced maintenance and building management technologies.
 * Partner with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to support facility operations and improvement projects.
 * Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and operational records.
 * Support safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across the facility.
 * Mentor and assist junior technicians while contributing to a culture of operational excellence., This is more than a maintenance role. You'll be part of a team responsible for keeping essential infrastructure operating at peak performance. Every day presents new technical challenges, opportunities to expand your skills, and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals who value safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.


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