Salute · 1 month ago
Data Center Facilities Technician
Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. The Data Center Facilities Technician is responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the data center's electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire life safety systems, ensuring customer uptime and quality service delivery.
ComputerInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Develops creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implements new strategies for Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Life Safety systems
Tests performance of electromechanical assemblies and electronic volt meters
Reads blueprints, schematics, diagrams or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of processes
Inspects equipment for defects, leaks, and potential issues
Installs electrical/electronic parts and hardware in housings/assemblies with hand tools
Aligns, fits or assembles component parts using hand/power tools
Operates, monitors, maintains, and responds to abnormal conditions in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Life Safety, Security Systems, Building Monitoring Systems, and Control systems
Analyze systems to ensure best practice for internal/external customers
Provides feedback on effectiveness of existing standards and processes
Works with contractors and consultants to review quality assurance for all system expansions, corrections, and upgrades
Collaborates on the tracking and completing aggressive preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Collaborates on determining maintenance requirements for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire life safety systems, and security systems
Provide smart/remote hands assistance within specified SLA
Moves/Adds/Changes hardware install including labeling, power connectivity, and network cable connectivity
100% completion of documentation, notification, escalation, tracking and follow up of all incidents and requests
100% accurate and timely submission of timesheet documentation in Field Service
100% fulfillment of contractual expectations as defined by Client SOW specific to scheduled service delivery and revenue expectations
100% completion of required Talent LMS based training courses as assigned
100% adherence to Salute Mission Critical safety standards and best practices
100% adherence to client security/privacy practices and expectations
Tracking and trending MEP system and equipment operational characteristics
Collaborates with fit-outs, system expansions, corrections, upgrades, and equipment commissioning
Collaborates with tracking annual budgets
Relays the status of planned maintenance programs
Required to attend certain high-level meetings and take notes and action items accordingly
Serve in a technical writing capacity regarding the creation, review, and approval of procedures for operations, preventive/corrective maintenance activities, and EOPs
Qualification
Required
Level I- Associates Degree or minimum of 2 years' experience in electrical/mechanical industry
Level 2- Associates Degree or minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical/mechanical industry
Level 3- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical/mechanical industry
Possess understanding of mechanical, electrical, fire life safety systems, LAN/wireless network systems used in a data center
Ability to process Hands/Eye requests as required (i.e. Tape rotation, Rack and Stack of equipment, inventory hardware, power cycle devices, patch cable install/removal)
Mechanical aptitude for installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems
Certification in CPR/First Aid, NFPA 70 E, and OSHA forklift training
Ability to lift 50 lbs or greater
Preferred
Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70 E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and building codes
Knowledge of networking concepts
Current knowledge of industrial safety practices
Ability to utilize integrated critical monitoring systems
Possess critical thinking and complex problem solving skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Microsoft 365 proficiency
Ticket system literacy
Basic customer service principles
Company
Salute
We provide high-end technical and professional services for the entire lifecycle of data centers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
LLR Partners
2024-09-30Acquired
2021-02-23Private Equity
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