Data Center Critical Facilities Technician II (Days)

Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions unparalleled reliability and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Critical Facilities Technician (Level 2) to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights.

Salute Benefits That Put You First

We know life doesnt stop when work begins thats why we offer perks designed to support your well-being your family and your future:

• Time to Recharge:Enjoy8 company-paid holidays2 floating holidays andPTO so you can rest celebrate and take care of what matters most.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:IncludingMedical Dental and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30-days of employment.
• Peace of Mind: The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees even if you do not participate in the benefits package.
• Your financial future matters:Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%.
• Wellness Support:Access toHSAmental health resources andgym discountsbecause your health matters.
• Extra Protection & Perks:Through discounted group programs such as legal serviceshome & auto insurancepet insurance andID theft protectionfor lifes unexpected moments.

Position Details:

This is an on-site position located in Barstow TX

Hours:Rotating Day Shifts

Pay: $49.00 to $53.00

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties and responsibilities listed below with or without reasonable accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative but not all-inclusive of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.

Job Description:

The Critical Facilities Technician is responsible as part of a team for ensuring that all electrical mechanical and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment daily corrective work and emergency response to emergent issues. The Critical Facilities Technician primarily interacts with team leads clients and vendors. Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. This equipment includes but is not limited to emergency diesel generators electrical switchgear UPSs PDUs AHUs chillers cooling towers chemical treatment systems pumps motors VFDs and building automation systems and a basic understanding of this equipment would be preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Operate monitor maintain and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems.
• Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments require the skill and direction of several engineering mechanical and maintenance trades.
• Conduct periodic inspections of building systems i.e. HVAC electrical distribution maintain mechanical equipment rooms to ensure clean and safe conditions.
• Rapid response investigation and management of indoor emergency situations and air quality complaints
• Have a complete working knowledge of creating closing and tracking work requests (WR). Initiate or respond to work orders follow-up and verify completion of work.
• Monitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes as necessary Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
• Supports the delivery of data center services including colocation telecommunications services and deployment of additional services to customers and internal business systems.
• Acts as an operational contact for data center customers vendors and carriers as it relates to colocation connectivity and network products and services.
• Carries out tasks under the direction of the Network/Engineering Infrastructure Manager and IT Manager necessary to support internal networks IT infrastructure computers electronics and telephone systems.
• Conducts activities inside IT and telecommunications rooms or cabinets such as the installation of IT and network hardware making or running patch cables and verifying or testing cable paths.
• Coordinates and oversees access to and work within the facility with third-party contractors vendors and carriers related to structured cabling installation circuit delivery and equipment installations in IT and telecommunications rooms and customer space.
• Supports offsite points-of-presence at remote locations and aids in operations administration and maintenance of infrastructure network equipment and tasks related to the delivery and support of network services.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of directly related experience in the operation installation and maintenance of data center critical equipment building systems with in-depth technical understanding and knowledge of all HVAC electrical plumbing fire/life safety and control systems.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and two years experience in electrical systems refrigeration and/or HVAC. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment including Feeders Transformers Generators Switchgear UPS systems ATS/STS units PDU/PMM units Chillers Air handling units and CRAC units.
• Good observation skills and problem-solving ability.

Physical Requirements:

• Climbing kneeling crouching crawling reaching standing walking pushing pulling lifting light weights (up to 50 lbs) grasping and repetitive motion
• Work involves occasional overtime or instances where you are required to stay overnight at the workplace to fulfill job responsibilities under supervision
• Physical Working Conditions
• The position is subject to extreme cold and extreme heat activities occur inside and outside
• The position is subject to noise such as vibration and high volume of air movement
• The position is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions such as proximity to moving mechanical parts moving vehicles electrical current working on scaffolding and high places exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals
• Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment
• Ability to stand for long periods of time in various work environments
• Ability to bend stoop kneel and reach for equipment related tasks
• Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas quickly
• Ability to move quickly and efficiently withing various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies.
• Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors
• Clear vision with or without correction to perform tasks requiring attention to detail and precision while wearing safety glasses
• Ability to differentiate between color-coded warning signs labels and cables
• Ability to work in environments with a wide variety temperature inside a facility

Work Conditions:

• Full-time rotating shift schedule
• Must pass background check and drug screening
• Must adhere to all site-specific safety and security protocols
• Will be required to wear PPE (steel-toe boots vest hard hat gloves etc.) as needed

Site Location:We operate a 24-hour facility where work hours (shifts) are assigned as needed to ensure job functions are performed satisfactorily compliance is maintained and the company operates efficiently. Certain positions as specified in your offer letter may require working irregular hours such as nights weekends overtime alternating shifts and under various conditions including outdoor work during extreme weather or in hazardous environments.

This description does not cover all duties that may be required. Employees must follow any job-related instructions and perform other duties as assigned. Successful performance requires these necessary skills aptitudes and abilities.

Compensation & Benefits Disclosure

The hourly rate for this role is $49.00 to $53.00 per hour. This range reflects a goodfaith estimate of what we reasonably expect to pay upon hire based on factors such as skills experience education and market/location. Our comprehensive benefits include health dental and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) gym discount mental health Discounted Group Life & AD&D Discounted Group Short & Long-term Disability 401(k) retirement matching PTO/paid holidays and parental leave. This posted hourly rate is the final rate of pay for the position based on jobrelated factors consistent with applicable law.

If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for data center services and a knack for building strong client relationships we want to hear from you. Join us in revolutionizing the data center industry and apply today!

Salute is an equal opportunity employer committed to celebrating diversity creating an inclusive environment for all employees and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants; if you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process perform essential job functions or receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact our Human Resources department at for more information. (For recruiting specific questions please contact.)