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# Data Center Technical Operations Engineer

- **Company:** Everforth Apex
- **Location:** Tukwila, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $68,640.0 - $89,440.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Centers, Data Center Infrastructure Management (CIM), Monitoring of Systems, Network Planning and Design
- **Published:** June 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/73dbd788-e63d-4c00-9ee6-8b0d324eb8c0

## About the Role

Education: Bachelor's Degree or Technical (Military/ Trade School) Degree and relevant experience.

Experience: 2-4 years of relevant work experience and 2-4 years of management experience.

Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, leadership and organizational skills, and attention to detail. Ability to prioritize in a complex, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

 * 2-4 years of Data Center Engineering Experience.
 * 2-4 years of Data Center Management Experience.
 * Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline.
 * Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling.

## Description

The Data Center Technical Operations Engineer will be responsible for Data Center Engineering Operations within a data center, including risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor management, and metric reporting. This position involves managing both routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems and coordinating with other business leaders., * Responsible for the on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors, and vendors, ensuring all work adheres to established practices.

 * Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of critical facility operations and maintenance.
 * Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability, and efficiency.
 * Operate and manage routine and emergency services on systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, and building monitoring systems.
 * May assist in the design and build-out of new facilities and projects to increase current facility efficiency.
 * Responsible for asset and inventory management.
 * Assist in recruiting efforts.
 * Deliver quality service and ensure all customer demands are met.


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