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# Critical Facilities Technician - Data Center

- **Company:** WESCO
- **Location:** Johns Creek, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $62,400.0 - $72,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Applicant Tracking Systems, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, Data Centers, Uptime, Microsoft Project, Hardware Testing
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=becb2c1c866b9eb5

## About the Role

* High School Degree or Equivalent required
 * Licenses/Certificates/Designations: Technical Certification / License in Mechanical, HVAC or Electrical Field, military training experience, or other related field preferred
 * 3+ years of experience as a Critical Facilities/Maintenance Technician in data center, mission critical environment, or other relevant experience
 * Knowledge of mechanical or electrical systems necessary, construction / project planning, building controls, fire systems, and security systems
 * Knowledge of building automation systems
 * Knowledge of CMMS, ticketing, work order systems preferred.
 * Technically proficient in planning and scheduling, and exhibit excellent organizational skills preferred
 * Strong communication skills, the ability to lead coordination meetings and actively facilitate progress in order to achieve scheduled goals preferred
 * Ability to work cooperatively with internal administration groups, and effectively negotiate with customers and contractors to reach mutually acceptable terms and conditions preferred
 * Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project. Knowledge of AutoCAD is preferred

Working Environment: Data Center - The data center work environment is a highly secure, physically demanding, and structured operation, characterized by its loud, controlled temperature conditions and 24/7/365 uptime. The environment demands a high attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills to manage and troubleshoot critical equipment during regular operation and in emergency situations. Lifting up to 50 lbs, regular bending, stooping, climbing and long periods of walking / standing will be required.
Physical Expectations:

 * Work is physically strenuous and workers are required to lift heavy packages up to 50 pounds.
 * Work may require excessive bending or stooping.
 * Employee required to walk long distances repeatedly throughout the day.
 * Employee required to use hand tools.

## Description

* Assist with the operation, inspection, maintenance, and monitoring of mission critical equipment and building systems within the data center environment.
 * Support preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance activities for electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, power, and life safety systems.
 * Perform routine inspections, scheduled maintenance, and basic troubleshooting of facility equipment and systems.
 * Assist with equipment testing and preventative maintenance activities, including filter changes, generator testing, and UPS/ATS/STS transfer operations.
 * Monitor building systems and report equipment issues, discrepancies, trends, and abnormal conditions to facility management and operations teams.
 * Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to support maintenance activities, equipment installations, and service delivery.
 * Assist with maintaining maintenance schedules, inventory of critical spare parts, and facility documentation.
 * Support operational procedures and programs including change control, safety compliance, work rules, and standard operating procedures.
 * Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports, and operational documentation in company systems.
 * Support data center uptime, reliability, and operational efficiency initiatives.
 * Provide on-call support and respond to facility emergencies as required in a 24x7 operational environment.