Core Scientific · 16 hours ago
Critical Facilities Technician
Core Scientific is a leading provider of infrastructure for high-performance compute in North America. The Critical Facilities Technician is responsible for all aspects of data center operations related to critical and non-critical infrastructure, equipment, and systems, ensuring safety and reliability while driving improvements in operational excellence.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainData CenterData MiningSoftware
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain critical and non-critical data center infrastructure, equipment, and systems
Work with a team of CFTs to deliver total availability (100% uptime) while minimizing risks
Monitor power, cooling capacity, and environmental conditions within the data halls
Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) as a tool to manage all planned and unplanned data center work
Perform preventive maintenance on data center electrical and mechanical equipment
Assist with the development, revision, and execution of approximately 200 operating procedures and preventive maintenance inspections, and perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, clarity, and continual improvement
Assist with the development of Data Center standards and policies when necessary
Resolve minor electrical and mechanical issues within the data center quickly while minimizing risk and properly communicating issues to the appropriate chain of command
Respond to emergencies and critical issues as necessary and work independently and as a team, according to staffing and situation, towards complete recovery
Troubleshoot and document technical issues, escalate as appropriate, and ensure issue resolution
Assist with planning on corrective issues
Assist and/or complete physical and logical installations
Maintain accurate facility data, including rounds, preventative maintenance work orders, change management, etc
Maintain strict adherence to change control activities
Manage assigned workflow tasks to provide timely turnaround
Escort and work effectively with outside contractors, ensuring they are abiding by critical facility work rules
Complete facility rounds at the beginning of each shift to ensure data center and grounds upkeep
Participate in facility training programs regularly
Assist in facility operations, as required
Participate in construction and commissioning, as directed by the CFM
Work shifts to support 24×7 data center operation and have flexibility in work hours to cover other shifts
On-call emergency support as required
Adherent to all federal and local safety laws
Foster open, respectful, and professional communication directly within the team as well as with co-workers/teammates and leaders across the organization
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma/GED required
1+ year(s) of experience in Mission Critical Environments is required
Willingness and ability to follow guidance from other staff members and management required
Basic understanding of email and MS office software required
A positive and professional attitude is always required, and very high attention to detail is required
Preferred
Prior military or technical school training, preferred
Electrical or mechanical license, preferred
Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision and in a team environment preferred
Experienced in operating a variety of equipment, including lawnmowers, forklifts, scissor lifts, and small hand tools preferred
Company
Core Scientific
Core Scientific is an AI infrastructure company that operates blockchain data centers and manufactures digital currency mining servers.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.56BKey Investors
BitmainB. Riley FinancialCelsius Network
2025-07-07Acquired
2024-12-03Post Ipo Debt· $550M
2024-08-14Post Ipo Debt· $400M
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