Data Center Technician

Title: Data Center Technician

Location: Madison (Canton, MS) - 100% on site.

Type: 6 months Contract

Pay: $21-$24 per hour

About the Role:

• We are looking for a Data Center Facility Operations Specialist to oversee Data Center Engineering Facility Operations within an Data Center.


• The role involves managing risk, conducting maintenance on critical infrastructure, handling vendor relationships, and reporting on metrics.

Required Skills:

• Proven experience in Data Center Facility Operations.


• Strong knowledge of critical facilities systems.


• Ability to manage vendors and sub-contractors effectively.


• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.


• Proficiency in building maintenance systems and monitoring tools.


• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Certification in facilities management or related field is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Manage on-site shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors, and vendors to ensure work is done according to established practices.


• Establish performance benchmarks, analyze data, and prepare reports on critical facility operations and maintenance.


• Collaborate with managers and business leaders to coordinate projects, optimize safety, performance, and efficiency.


• Operate and manage routine and emergency services on critical facilities systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, etc.


• Serve as the first point of contact for facilities-related issues.


• Oversee maintenance and operations on electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment using technical procedures.


• Adhere to safety procedures while performing work.


• Manage ticketing queue based on priority and risk assessment.


• Monitor equipment and site using building maintenance systems for remote monitoring.


• Assist in facility design, build-out, and efficiency projects.


• Manage asset and inventory.


• Assist in recruiting efforts.


• Ensure quality service delivery to meet customer demands.

Education Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field.