Critical Facilities Technician

Job Title: Critical Facilities Technician (CFT)
Location: Des Moines, IA
On-site; Shift working hours
Compensation: Negotiable based on experience

You will be working for a trusted leader in providing enterprise and hyperscale customers with customized data centre solutions. They are committed to quality across every phase of the data centre lifecycle, offering everything from turnkey development and construction to facilities management and operations on a global scale. The world's largest companies trust this brand with their critical data centre operations.

Your impact to the business:

As a Critical Facilities Technician, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the data center, focusing on the critical and non-critical infrastructure, equipment, and systems. You will be part of a team that delivers 100% uptime by adhering to best practices and safety standards, ensuring reliable data center performance. With a focus on ongoing development and learning, you will work to improve operational excellence and maintain a high level of accountability within the facility.

• Operate and maintain critical and non-critical data center infrastructure.
• Ensure 100% uptime and manage risks with the CFT team.
• Monitor power, cooling, and environmental conditions in data halls.
• Use CMMS to track and manage maintenance tasks.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Resolve technical issues and respond to emergencies quickly.
• Assist with development and review of procedures and maintenance inspections.
• Escort and oversee contractors, ensuring compliance with facility rules.
• Conduct facility rounds and assist with operations, construction, and commissioning as needed.

The Necessities:

• High school diploma required; military or technical school training preferred.
• 2-4 years of experience in Mission Critical Environments.
• Electrical or mechanical license preferred.
• Must complete Level I training within 30 days and Level II training within 60 days of employment.

What is in it for me your wondering?

• Professional Growth & Development; Access to comprehensive training programs to help you master critical data center operations. Ongoing learning opportunities, including participation in facility training programs and exposure to cutting-edge technology, keeping you ahead in the fast-evolving data center industry.
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Work in an environment that values your development and offers clear paths for career growth within a leading company in the data center sector
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Exposure to Industry-Leading Technology: Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art data center infrastructure.
• Be Part of a High-Performing Team:
• Stability in a Growing Industry:
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Work in a 24×7 environment with flexible shifts, giving you the opportunity to find a balance that suits your personal life while contributing to critical data center operations.

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Desired Skills and Experience

Data Center Operations
Critical Infrastructure Maintenance
Electrical Systems
Mechanical Systems
Preventive Maintenance
Mission-Critical Environments
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
Emergency Response
CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
Cooling Systems Management
Power Systems (UPS, Generators, Electrical Distribution)
Risk Management
Change Management
Technical Documentation
Facility Rounds & Inspections
Contractor Management
Safety Procedures & Compliance
Commissioning & Construction Support
Team Collaboration
24x7 Operations