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NTT DATA, Inc. · 3 weeks ago

Data Center Technician L1

Hillsboro, OR

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$27.80/hr - $41.60/hr

2+ years exp

NTT DATA is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services, seeking a Data Center Technician L1. The role involves ensuring the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of data center systems while maintaining customer uptime and managing system efficiency.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develops creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Systems of responsibility include:

Mechanical responsibilities will include chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, and humidification systems

Electrical responsibilities will include electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load

Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices

Tests performance of electromechanical assemblies and electronic voltmeters

Reads blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical order to determine methods and sequences of processes

Inspects parts for surface defects

Installs electrical or electronic parts and hardware in housings or assemblies, using hand tools

Aligns, fits or assembles component parts, using hand or power tools

Operates, monitors, maintains, and responds to abnormal conditions in facilities systems. Areas include: Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Life Safety, and Building Monitoring and Control

Analyzes systems to ensure best practices for both internal and external customers

Provides feedback to DCO Engineering on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes

Works with contractors and consultants to review quality assurance for all system expansions, corrections, and upgrades

Works with the CF Ops Lead Technician to track and complete an aggressive preventive and predictive maintenance program

Ensures data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies and improving overall efficiency, and cost reduction

Manages systems to avoid unplanned customer-impacting events

Works with CF Ops Lead Technician to determine maintenance requirements for mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems

Performs other duties as assigned

Regular, predictable attendance is essential to satisfactory performance

Qualification

Mechanical systems knowledgeElectrical systems knowledgeFire life safety systemsData center experienceIndustrial safety practicesMS Office SuiteForklift operationCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCritical thinking

Required

High School Diploma required

Associate's Degree or equivalent education and/or work experience and a minimum of 2 years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preferably a data center, hospital, semi-conductor, or power plant) required

CPR/First Aid and NFPA70E Certified during employment

Possession of an OSHA approved forklift certification or the ability to obtain one after hire required

Possess an understanding of the mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems used in a data center environment including, but not limited to the following: electrical distribution and layout, Transformers, PLC's, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, STS', ATS' PDU's, Chilled Water Systems, CRAC/CRAH's, Pre-Action Sprinkler Systems

Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and compliance issues as well as building codes in regard to fire life safety

Current knowledge in industrial safety best practices (i.e. lockout/tag out, arc flash protection, OSHA and state regulations)

Familiarity with data trending / tracking and analysis and the ability to utilize a PC based integrated critical monitoring systems

Ability to process Hands and Eye requests as required i.e., Tape Rotation, Rack and Stack of equipment, inventory hardware, power cycle devices, patch cable install/removal

Demonstrated hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including: Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems, VFD's and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH's, Humidification Systems, Water heaters, Water/Air filters, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal staff and effectively work in team environment

Ability to coordinate, supervise, and communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on these systems

Ability to learn quickly and address issues as they arise during normal working hours or after hours

Ability to operate in and promote a rigorous process-driven team environment

Ability to logically analyze and solve problems

Ability to effectively multi-task multiple projects

Ability to operate Hand and Machine Tools (hammer, drill, saw, etc.)

Ability to operate electrical tools such as a multi-meter or infrared camera

Ability to operate a forklift

Must be comfortable working in a high stress, fast paced environment with shifting priorities

Must be able to work on a shift which may require nights, holidays, and some weekends

Possess critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills

Primarily walking, standing, and bending with some sitting

Ability to communicate effectively with verbal, visual and listening skills

Close visual work on a computer terminal

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required equipment as well as to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments

Able to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 50 pounds

Ability to climb ladders and work on raised platform

Must be willing to be part of the after-hours notification and escalation protocol

Must wear leather close-toed shoes with a solid rubber sole

Benefits

Employees receive paid time-off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life and supplemental insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Flexible spending account

401k retirement plan

Company

NTT DATA, Inc.

Glassdoor3.8

NTT DATA, Inc. is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services.

Founded in 2019

Tokyo, JP

10001+ employees

https://services.global.ntt/

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