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# Data Center - Maintenance Technician

- **Company:** TN for Samuel Knight International
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $72,800.0 - $93,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Literacy, Data Centers, Issue Tracking Systems, Information Technology Operations, Software Troubleshooting
- **Published:** June 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=87d98947dcc4fb69

## About the Role

Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Working as a solar technician?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in electrical, HVAC, or mechanical systems preferred

 * 2+ years of experience in data center, facilities, or critical infrastructure maintenance
 * Knowledge of electrical systems, generators, UPS, and cooling systems
 * Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
 * Basic computer skills for ticketing systems and BMS software
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
 * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying environments (heights, confined spaces, noise)

Work Environment

 * 24/7 facility requiring shift work, weekends, holidays, and on-call availability
 * Exposure to electrical equipment, mechanical systems, and varying temperatures

Preferred Certifications

 * EPA 608, NFPA 70E, OSHA 10/30, CompTIA A+/Network+

## Description

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of critical data center infrastructure, including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and fire suppression systems, to ensure maximum uptime and operational efficiency., * Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on UPS systems, generators, PDUs, switchgear, CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, and pumps

 * Monitor building management systems (BMS) and respond to alarms and alerts in a timely manner
 * Conduct routine inspections of mechanical and electrical equipment, identifying and resolving issues before they cause downtime
 * Perform minor electrical and plumbing repairs, and coordinate with vendors for major repairs
 * Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, and equipment records
 * Support installation, decommissioning, and relocation of server racks, cabling, and hardware
 * Respond to emergency situations and participate in on-call rotation
 * Follow safety protocols and comply with OSHA, NEC, and company safety standards
 * Assist with capacity planning, asset tracking, and environmental monitoring (temperature, humidity, airflow)
 * Coordinate with facilities, IT operations, and security teams on maintenance schedules and access control


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