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# Electrical Lead - Enterprise Data Center

- **Company:** Ascent, LLC
- **Location:** Elk Grove Village, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $104,000 - $118,560
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Applicant Tracking Systems, Microsoft Project, Enterprise Data Management
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f9f53b7647c2c815

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience as a Critical Facilities Technician or other relevant experience
 * High School Diploma or equivalent required
 * BS or Technical Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Field or other related field preferred.
 * Knowledge of construction planning, mechanical or electrical systems necessary, building controls, fire systems, and security systems.
 * Knowledge of building automation systems.
 * Possess Electrical/HVAC certifications (preferred)
 * Candidate must be technically proficient in planning and scheduling, and exhibit excellent organizational skills.
 * Candidate must possess strong communication skills, the ability to lead coordination meetings and actively facilitate progress in order to achieve scheduled goals.
 * Candidate must have people skills, good judgment, and flexibility
 * Qualified candidate will be able to work cooperatively with internal administration groups, and effectively contend with customers and contractors to reach mutually acceptable terms and conditions.
 * Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project. Knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus.Additional Information

## Description

* Assist in providing on-site field coordination supervision and project management support for the operation of a critical facility.
 * Assist in management of mission critical equipment used to operate and maintain facility.
 * Assist in management of systems and physical environment integration (life safety, mechanical, plumbing, and power related activities and issues).
 * Report discrepancies and trends to the Assistant Critical Facilities Manager, Critical Facilities Manager, operations team and clients.
 * Assist in managing preventative and emergency maintenance schedules and procedures for building systems; identify back-up and replacement inventory needs for critical systems.
 * Assist in overseeing all maintenance schedules and providers.
 * Assist in updates of standard practices consistent for critical facility operations and equipment.
 * Oversee and coordinate sub-contractors to assure proper installation of equipment and delivery of maintenance services.
 * Troubleshoot emergencies, equipment problems, and technical issues, organize and oversee resolutions.
 * Provide ongoing technical support, management and oversight of vendors as necessary.
 * Completes daily inspections.
 * Complete inspections and maintenance. Scheduled maintenance may include, but is not limited to, monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, and annual equipment maintenance.
 * Self-perform numerous Electrical/HVAC preventative maintenance activities including but not limited to:
 * Filter changes
 * Generator operating tests
 * UPS/ATS/STS transfer tests and operation
 * Provide field technical support related to redundancy, reliability and maintainability for the facility:
 * Current needs
 * Long-term objectives and strategic planning
 * Primary focus shall be on uptime (99.9999%) and cost saving opportunities
 * Supported by Ascent Corporate Engineering group
 * Assist in development and implementation of Ascent's Change Control Program
 * Method of Procedure (MOP), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), and Emergency Recovery Procedure (ERP) development
 * Assist CFM and/or ACFM in administration of onsite Critical Facility Work Rules
 * Vendor onboarding and familiarization
 * Safety inspections and adherence to Ascent safety policies.
 * Administrative policies/procedures
 * Scope of Work standards
 * Spare parts management
 * Reporting development
 * Life Cycle Replacement Strategy
 * Support overall site operation of the facility.