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# Data Center Technician

- **Company:** Top Prospect Consulting
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States
- **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $62,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Centers, Software Systems
- **Published:** June 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=056da69dd413303d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Training delivery?, * Knowledge of critical infrastructure - to include MV switchboards, Transformers, Generators, ATS/STS, UPS, PDUs, RPPs.

 * Strong communications, both written and verbal, coordinating with local and regional teams.
 * Commitment to organizational excellence and constant awareness to seek opportunities to improve processes/quality of deliverables.
 * Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.
 * Ability to meet committed timelines, leveraging assistance/input from team.
 * Strong and effective team player in working with various disciplines and peer groups; can cover all gamut of tasks required to 'getting a job done.'
 * Strong attention to detail.

## Description

The Data Center Shift Technician will support the local site team on multiple daily (technical) duties in the datacenter and office. This position reports to the Chief Engineer., * Ensure proper maintenance of critical data center equipment such as Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), HVAC systems, backup power generators, and physical security systems.

 * Identify, report and resolve technical issues identified within the Data Center categorized as whether related to hardware or software systems.
 * Monitor and evaluate data center performance, including power consumption, ambient temperature and other critical factors affecting data center operation.
 * Keep technical documentation of the data center up-to-date and accessible to include user manuals, cabling diagrams, and maintenance records.
 * Monitor Ticket queues and ensure all customer tickets and responded to within required SLA times.
 * .
 * Perform all tasks of a Data Center Shift Technician, including critical equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and data center performance oversight.
 * Communicate effectively with team members, vendors and end customers to receive and provide status updates to ensure all stakeholders are informed through completion of Work Order Request.
 * Supervise vendors and contractors working in the data center, ensuring compliance and security standards.
 * Continuously evaluate the data center for opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
 * Provide leadership and guidance to lower-level staff through technical challenges while maintaining a positive and productive work environment.


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