Data Center Facilities Technician, Electrical/Controls
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Requirements:
Associate's degree, trade school certification, or other certified training in a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Industry standard certifications related to system administration (e.g., CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Certified Windows or Linux system administrator).
2 years of experience in controls/automation, or construction/technical environment or a related field.
Experience in data centers, hospitals, power plants, or laboratories.
Nice to haves:
Knowledge of meters, devices, sensors, relays and troubleshooting utilizing standard hand tools, digital metering, or calibration/diagnostic equipment.
Proficiency with scripting languages.
Ability to communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on the data center systems.
What you'll be doing:
Ensure uptime and perform maintenance for critical electrical automation and control systems (SCADA/BMS), including power generation, UPS, electrical distribution, and cooling infrastructure.
Operate and monitor data center facilities, responding to abnormal conditions by analyzing multiple information streams to make accurate, mission-critical decisions in the control room.
Support the startup, commissioning, and integration of new equipment, alongside tracking and trending operational characteristics for optimal system performance.
Direct complex controls system programming, startup, commissioning, documentation, and full facilities turnover, adhering to environmental health and safety policies.
Develop standards for global control system analysis, diagnostics and preventive maintenance, providing operational insights during design reviews.