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Data Center Technician
Position ID: # EB-2896309491
Date Posted: 7/1/2024 1:11:49 PM
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Salary: $35 - $45

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Data Center Technician
Location: Arizona, Texas, Iowa
Shift: Day shift
Compensation: $35/hr - $45/hr
Benefits: Company offers a competitive and comprehensive package that includes additional benefits beyond enhanced medical, dental, and vision coverage. (* indicates exceptions may apply)
• Health Benefits - (Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance) Provider- Anthem
• Flexible Spending Account Options
• 401K Plan (ER contribution 3 %) Provider- Principal
• Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off accrues biweekly (0-2 years : 10 days, 3-5 years: 15 days, 20 days after 6 years) + 40 Hours sick time* (depending on location)
• 11 Company Holidays *
• Employee Referral Program
Travel: Must be willing to travel.
Position Description:
In this role you will support the installation and maintenance of all electrical, electronic, mechanical, and heating & cooling critical infrastructure. The technician will provide support to all SUPERNAP facility operations teams when assigned. This team member will work to find creative ways to keep operational costs to a minimum and will work outside of the box with team members to improve efficiency. Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems that may be employed in a data center environment. This may include electrical feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, DC power systems, ATS/STS units, PDU units, air handling units, cooling towers, and fire suppression systems.

Essential Responsibilities:
• Installation, maintenance, and repair of critical infrastructure
• On-call responsibility when qualified and designated
• Provide requested reporting and documentation.
• Support of facility, development, and construction teams
• Respond to customer requests, power, cooling, and facility audits.
• Investigate any power, communication, or cooling anomalies.

Requirements:
Ideal profile include:
• Electronics Technicians (Aviation, Conventional, Communication, and Nuclear)
• Electricians Mate (Aviation, Conventional, and Nuclear)
• Power Production Specialist
• Machinist Mate (Aviation, Conventional, and Nuclear)
• Gas Turbine Electricians and Mechanics
• Sonar Technicians
• Valid state driver’s license.



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Data Center Technician IV (Swing Shift)
Position ID: # EB-1001610351
Date Posted: 6/17/2024 11:52:26 AM
Location: Reston, VA
Salary: $45 - $55

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Data Center Technician IV
Location: Reston, VA
Shift: Swing Shift, Tues.-Sat. 2PM-1030PM
Compensation: $45/hr-$55/hr + Annual Bonus
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!
Travel: No travel.
Vaccine Requirement: Prefer to have it if possible.

Position Description :
As the Facilities and Data Center Technician IV, you must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the facilities and data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety systems, and communications infrastructure.
You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Duties 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.
• Communications Infrastructure responsibilities will include IFD / MDF / MMR management, structured cabling and supporting infrastructure ownership, and customer space management.
• You will also be directly responsible for the processes that maximize customer uptime in the most cost-effective way by working very closely with the Data Center Manager. You must ensure that data center problems are identified and repaired quickly, contractors deliver quality services, and internal customer demands are met. You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies.
Some physical demands are necessary to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent time in rate.
• 5 or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power plant experience) or similar Military background.
• 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, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems
• Be able to pass an extensive background check including criminal history, professional references, and employment and education verification.



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Data Center Technician IV (Day Shift)
Position ID: # EB-9740938851
Date Posted: 6/17/2024 11:48:30 AM
Location: Reston, VA
Salary: $45 - $55

Job Description

Title: Data Center Technician IV
Location: Reston, VA
Shift: Day Shift, Sun-Thurs. 6 AM -230 PM
Compensation: $45/hr-$55/hr + Annual Bonus
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!
Travel: No travel.
Vaccine Requirement: Prefer to have it if possible.

Position Description :
As the Facilities and Data Center Technician IV, you must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the facilities and data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety systems, and communications infrastructure.
You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Duties 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.
• Communications Infrastructure responsibilities will include IFD / MDF / MMR management, structured cabling and supporting infrastructure ownership, and customer space management.
• You will also be directly responsible for the processes that maximize customer uptime in the most cost-effective way by working very closely with the Data Center Manager. You must ensure that data center problems are identified and repaired quickly, contractors deliver quality services, and internal customer demands are met. You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies.
Some physical demands are necessary to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent time in rate.
• 5 or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power plant experience) or similar Military background.
• Be able to pass an extensive background check including criminal history, professional references, and employment and education verification.
• 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, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems



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Data Center Technician III
Position ID: # EB-1206098519
Date Posted: 6/17/2024 11:39:29 AM
Location: Reston, VA
Salary: $35 - $43

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Data Center Technician III
Location: Reston, VA
Shift: Day Shift, 6 AM -230 PM
Compensation: $35/hr-$43/hr + Annual Bonus
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!
Travel: No travel.
Vaccine Requirement: Prefer to have it if possible.

Position Description :
As the Facilities and Data Center Technician III, you must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the facilities and data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety systems, and communications infrastructure.
You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Duties 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.
• Telecommunications responsibilities will include cross connect installations, cabling infrastructure management, advanced remote hands support, and customer cage and cabinet build outs.
• Some physical demands are necessary to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.

Requirements:
• 2 or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power plant experience) or similar Military background.
• Minimum of 2 years’ 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, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems
• Be able to pass an extensive background check including criminal history, professional references, and employment and education verification.
• Experience laying out, pulling, dressing, and terminating fiber and copper communications cabling.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing IT hardware, servers, network switches, structured cabling.



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Site Engineer
Position ID: # EB-1532314453
Date Posted: 6/17/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Dallas, TX
Salary: $38 - $41

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Site Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX (Openings in both Lewisville and Garland)
Shift: 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift available
Compensation: $38-$41/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None
Position Description:
The Site Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the manager of Facility Engineering. The Site Engineer will work on the following: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS (uninterrupted power supply) system, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, Building Management Systems, and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems. It is expected that the candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise. The responsibilities of the Site Engineer are:
• Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure the company’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
• Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
• Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting.

Requirements (must have 2 of 3):
• 4+ years’ experience on critical facilities operating/engineering or equivalent equipment (Military examples: Navy Nuke ET/EM/MM, conventional MM, GSMs/GSEs). Also will consider Electricians Mates,
Electronics Technicians, and Fire Controlman y
• Experience performing scheduled and unscheduled electrical and/or mechanical maintenance.
• Competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).

Good to haves:
• Strong knowledge of various UPS (uninterrupted power supply) systems and architectures.
• Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
• Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.



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Data Center Technician IV
Position ID: # EB-1314962529
Date Posted: 6/5/2024 8:53:35 AM
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Data Center Technician IV
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Shift: Swing Shift, 2PM -10:30PM
Compensation: $85-$95k + Annual Bonus
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!
Travel: No travel.
Vaccine Requirement: Prefer to have it if possible.

Position Description :
As the Facilities and Data Center Technician IV, you must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the facilities and data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety systems, and communications infrastructure.
You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies. Duties 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.
• Communications Infrastructure responsibilities will include IFD / MDF / MMR management, structured cabling and supporting infrastructure ownership, and customer space management.
• You will also be directly responsible for the processes that maximize customer uptime in the most cost-effective way by working very closely with the Data Center Manager. You must ensure that data center problems are identified and repaired quickly, contractors deliver quality services, and internal customer demands are met. You will develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies.
Some physical demands are necessary to perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made.

Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent time in rate.
• 5 or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power plant experience) or similar Military background.
• Be able to pass an extensive background check including criminal history, professional references, and employment and education verification.
• 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, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems



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Electrical Infrastructure Manager
Position ID: # EB-5170058646
Date Posted: 5/29/2024 11:10:21 AM
Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary: $125,000 - $135,000

Job Description

Title: Electrical Infrastructure Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA
Compensation: Base salary of $115-$130K based on experience, plus a 15% bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:

The Electrical Infrastructure Manager will be responsible for reviewing and managing the daily detail relating to electrical infrastructure, ensuring the highest level of efficiency, quality, and cleanliness at all times. The Electrical Infrastructure Manager will also be an active member of the installation team focused on the installation of electrical infrastructure as required for customer installation. Supervisory duties include, but are not limited to, training and mentoring employees, planning, assigning, delegating, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding, and disciplining employees, and resolving employee issues while working with the Director of Client Power.

Other responsibilities:

• Installation of liquidtite, receptacles, installation of colored wire per electrical code, termination of breakers in electrical panels, testing, and installation of grounding infrastructure
• Installation of all sizes of EMT conduit ½” – 4” and wire up to 600 MCM.
• Manage the internal install work order process, including scheduling, layout, and ordering materials.
• Delegation and supervision of teams throughout the facilities
• Assist Director of Client Power and support staff with field coordination efforts and ensure all deadlines for client installs are met.
• Perform quality assurance checks on all work completed.
• Facilitate on the job training of newly hired technicians.
• Educate and assist technicians with proper install of wiring of devices, mentoring and assisting fellow technicians during the install process.
• Schedule maintenance windows to notify customers of work being performed.
• Delegate and coordinate work with subcontractors as needed.
• Work in live electrical equipment, PPE in compliance with current NFPA 70E

Requirements:
• Excellent communication skills, with ability to express ideas clearly, concisely, and effectively with contractors performing maintenance or upgrade work on systems installed in the data center environment
• Ability to interface with the operations and construction teams daily and have strong project management skills
• Strong analytical skills and ability to use sound judgement to solve problems, make decisions, and work independently.
• Knowledge and skillset to efficiently bend and install 3” and 4” conduit using a table bender.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to efficiently set up and use wire tugger to install large size wire feeders, up to 500 MCM
• Ability to layout and set large electrical gear
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, SharePoint, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Physical Demands: ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, work at heights, climb into tight areas, operate a computer, visual acuity including close and distance vision, ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds, and ability to adapt to schedule changes as needed.
• Experience: 5+ years’ electrical experience, preferably as an Electrical Foreman
• Certification: Licensed Electrical Journeyman in the state of Georgia



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Engineer
Position ID: # EB-3011926022
Date Posted: 5/14/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Chandler, AZ
Salary: $35 - $38

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Shift: 1st, 2nd or 3rd Shift available (4 days a week, 10 hour shifts)
Compensation: $34-$36/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None

Position Description:
The Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the manager of Facility Engineering. The Engineer will work on the following: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS (uninterrupted power supply) system, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems.  It is expected that the Engineer candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise. The responsibilities of the Engineer are:

 

Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure Digital Realty’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting.
 

Requirements (must have 2 of 3):

4+ years’ experience on critical facilities operating/engineering or equivalent equipment (Military examples: Navy Nuke ET/EM/MM, conventional MM, GSMs/GSEs).
Experience performing scheduled and unscheduled electrical and/or mechanical maintenance.
Competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).
 

Good to haves:

Strong knowledge of various UPS (uninterrupted power supply) systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.
 


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Pre-Construction Manager
Position ID: # EB-9948559279
Date Posted: 5/6/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Salary: $150,000 - $170,000

Job Description

Title: Pre-Construction Manager
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $150k
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Pre-Construction Manager will serve as an on-site representative for the Company, assisting with cost, schedule, and quality management while coordinating with construction vendors and contractors involved in multiple large-scale data center construction projects. This is a permanent, fulltime position. These are long-term projects, projected to last the next 10-15 years.
Other responsibilities:
• Assist in overseeing contractor safety performance.
• Collaborate with various teams, including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning
• Assist in controlling project costs by monitoring budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality.
• Identify potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget.
• Assist in managing project schedule, ensuring deadlines are met, and potential delays are addressed.
• Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
• Assist in navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring projects comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secure necessary permits.
• Have knowledge of critical data center equipment such as Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Switchgear, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC
• Assist in providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistent.
• Offer valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerations.
• Support and work directly with onsite Sr DCCM/PM

Requirements:
• Understanding of quality workmanship for electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills, with ability to collaborate with vendors and contractors.
• Must be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center construction.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and PowerPoint
• Experience: 5+ years’ experience in data center construction


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Commissioning Manager
Position ID: # EB-1708951518
Date Posted: 5/1/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary: $120,000 - $140,000

Job Description

Title: Commissioning Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA, Reno, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $120k
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Commissioning Manager will be responsible for the installation, startup, and commissioning of new critical infrastructure equipment to include, but not limited to: HVAC support systems, generators, UPS, PDU, STS, ATS, power distribution, monitoring and control systems. This individual will work to find creative ways to keep operational costs to a minimum and work with team members to improve efficiency.

Other responsibilities:
• Carry out supervisory responsibilities including training, planning, assigning, delegating and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, and resolving employee issues
• Create, implement, and monitor policies and procedures
• Work with General, Electrical, and Mechanical contractors to ensure installations meet company standards
• Collaborate with Electrical and Mechanical Engineers to commission and functionally test new systems
• Educate and enforce NFPA 70E to entire team to ensure employee safety at all times
• Assist Director of Integration and support staff with field coordination efforts and ensure all deadlines are met for client turnover
• Schedule and/or coordinate with facility manager with setting up maintenance windows to notify customers of work being performed
• Support construction, research, and development activity
• Work in live electrical equipment and PPE in compliance with current NFPA 70E guidelines
• Oversee and execute assigned projects and programs, with ability to answer work-related emails after hours and on weekends if necessary to coordinate projects

Requirements:
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and understanding of technical concepts
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to express ideas clearly, concisely, and effectively with contractors installing, performing maintenance or upgrade work on systems installed in the data center environment
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems utilizing good initiative, analytical skills and sound judgement
• Ability to manage timelines, ensure high-quality standards, prioritize tasks and plan workload effectively
• Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems that may be employed in a data center environment to include electrical feeders, transformers, generators, switchgears, UPS systems, DC power systems, ATS/STS units, PDU units, air handling units, cooling towers, pumping, and fire suppression systems
• Must be familiar with safety requirements and OSHA regulations governing a multi-megawatt facility
• Must be able to interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and electrical drawings with ability to read and understand various color codes on components, wiring, and equipment
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: 6+ years of experience in production, facilities, electrical, or mechanical maintenance with 2 years leadership experience. Minimum 2 years’ experience in Project Management



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Project Superintendent
Position ID: # EB-7347802966
Date Posted: 5/1/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary: $135,000 - $150,000

Job Description

Title: Project Superintendent
Location: Atlanta, GA, Houston, TX, and Reno, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $135-150k
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Project Superintendent provides the knowledge, skills, and experience required to manage the day-to-day field operations of task order and/or larger lump institutional and/or commercial construction projects. The primary focus of the Project Superintendent is to provide the managerial and leadership skills necessary to accomplish the work by means of subcontractors and to manage the day-to-day issues of a small self-performed workforce. Responsible for the production aspects of the work and accountable for production quality work that is constructed consistent with the standards set forth in the project’s contract documents, performing the work in a timely and cost effective manner, and for maintaining a work environment that is safe and continuously kept clean and orderly.

Other responsibilities:
• Manage day-to-day field activities to ensure the project milestone dates and overall schedule completion date is met
• Create project schedules to ensure upcoming events are communicated, tracked, and are being proactively attended to
• Establish and maintain all dimensional controls for the project to include the use of third party survey and layout personnel when appropriate
• Obtain all inspections and ensuring that the quality aspects of the physical work are fully documented and compliant with all contract terms and legal requirements that govern the project and the community in which the project(s) takes place
• Administer client specific programs, such as CQC, Safety, Environmental Stewardship, etc
• Conduct and/or attend pre-construction, progress, and other project and staff meetings and meetings involving internal staff and external stakeholders such as owners, subcontractors, etc
• Meet with client representatives on a regular basis to discuss the status of projects, to proactively identify and resolve problems and assure the client is kept informed about work status
• Manage changes in project scope to ensure that the most contemporary contract documents are being used at all times to prevent avoidable rework
• Administer contracts, subcontracts, purchase orders, and other agreements to ensure that the scope, terms, and conditions are consistently and proactively being met
• Manage project closeout process to assure completion on time and within established budget
• Maintain daily paperwork such as timecards, field reports, schedule updates and email correspondence
• Provide timely and cordial interaction with supporting work groups, such as accounting, HR, ICS, etc
• Direct and manage work loads of supporting staff to include training, mentoring, and follow up

Requirements:
• Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means, and methods associated with the renovation and construction of data centers and sitework related, with a working knowledge of civil, architectural, mechanical, and electrical work required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and co-workers
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with ability to create 3d visualization of end products and how to get there
• Understanding of sequencing of work, strategy of creating effective project schedules, project control, and change order management to ensure deadlines are met
• Ability to build effective teams, with record of mentoring and coaching employees
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent, Associate’s of Science in Construction Management or similar, or Journeyman status in a building trade (i.e. Carpenter) AND no less than 5 years’ progressive responsibility supervising construction
• Experience: 10+ years’ experience in the construction industry with engagement in Data Center construction, general building, and civil construction.
• Certifications: Current safety credentials to include OSHA 30 1, 1st Aid and CPR, and current CQC certification issued by USACE/NAVFAC



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DCO Systems Technician
Position ID: # EB-1045224826
Date Posted: 5/1/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Reno, NV
Salary: $23 - $23

Job Description

Title: DCO Systems Technician
Location: Reno, NV
Compensation: $23/ hr.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required.
Travel: None

Position Description
The Data Center Operations (DCO) Systems Technician will work as a team player to provide technical escort in support of all maintenance, operations, and expansion efforts, including critical infrastructure of power, cooling systems, communications, and facilities. Also, completing preventative maintenance as planned by Systems Management.

Other responsibilities
• Responsible for and maintain 100% critical systems uptime.
• Alarm Response: High Temperature, UPS, UPS Battery, Health Report Error, Fluid Cooler, Pump Skid
• Accurate and timely completion of work orders and participate in policy and procedure development.
• Handle different tool and equipment with precision.
• Adhere to Switch Safety Policy and Procedure.
• Work with vendors and contractors to ensure their work meets Switch standards.
• Assist in inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Perform assigned collateral duties and tasks assigned by management staff.
• Ensure customer compliance with Switch Acceptable Use Policy (AUP).
• Ability to run and troubleshoot Modbus, CAT5, CAT6 or environmental wiring.
• Knowledge how to operate a thermal imaging tool (FLIR).

Requirements
• Comprehension of assigned facilities electrical and mechanical systems that may be employed in a data center environment. This may include electrical feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS Systems, DC power Systems, ATS/STS units, PDU units, breakers, batteries, load bank connections, CRACs, air handling units, fluid coolers, pumps, cages, and fire suppression systems.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and electrical drawings (blueprints/CAD).
• Knowledge of data center, safety, electrical, and cooling designs.
• Certification: Outlook Fundamentals, OSHA 10, Material Equipment Operator (MEO), First Aid/CPR, NFPA70E (Arc Flash), Golf Cart, Data Center University, Building Fire Riser, Fire Extinguisher.
• Preferred: Basic Power Flow Isolated System, Tier V Requirements, Alber Test, Fluke Temperature Meter Use, Conductivity Meter Use.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; and Technical Trade School related to Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics, or technical military experience.
• Experience: preferred 2+ years’ experience in general field as full-time employee, two years in mechanical, electrical or electronics.



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Project Manager/Sr Project Manager
Position ID: # EB-1440707599
Date Posted: 4/15/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Atlanta, GA
Salary: $100,000 - $175,000

Job Description

Title: Project Manager/Sr Project Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA, Grand Rapids, MI, Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $100 – 175k, depending on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Project Manager and Sr Project Manager will collaborate with various teams including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to help plan, execute, and close large-scale data center construction projects within the specified scope, budget, and timeline.

Other responsibilities:
• Assist in overseeing contractor safety performance
• Assist in controlling project costs by monitoring budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality
• Identify potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget
• Assist in managing project schedule, ensuring deadlines are met, and potential delays are addressed
• Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities
• Assist in navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring projects comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secure necessary permits
• Have knowledge of critical data center equipment such as Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC
• Assist in providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistent
• Offer valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerations
• Support and work directly with onsite Sr DCCM/PM and mentor other members of the build teams
• As a Sr PM, serve as the escalation point for complex constructability issues

Requirements:
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and understanding of technical concepts
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with technical teams
• Ability to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standards
• Must be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center construction
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and PowerPoint
• Understanding of cost management and risk mitigation
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Construction Management
• Experience: 5-10 years’ experience in data center construction and data center project management



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Project Manager
Position ID: # EB-1810110409
Date Posted: 4/15/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Salary: $130,000 - $150,000

Job Description

Title: Project Manager/Sr Project Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA, Grand Rapids, MI, Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $100 – 175k, depending on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Project Manager and Sr Project Manager will collaborate with various teams including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to help plan, execute, and close large-scale data center construction projects within the specified scope, budget, and timeline.

Other responsibilities:
• Assist in overseeing contractor safety performance
• Assist in controlling project costs by monitoring budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality
• Identify potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget
• Assist in managing project schedule, ensuring deadlines are met, and potential delays are addressed
• Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities
• Assist in navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring projects comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secure necessary permits
• Have knowledge of critical data center equipment such as Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC
• Assist in providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistent
• Offer valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerations
• Support and work directly with onsite Sr DCCM/PM and mentor other members of the build teams
• As a Sr PM, serve as the escalation point for complex constructability issues

Requirements:
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and understanding of technical concepts
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with technical teams
• Ability to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standards
• Must be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center construction
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and PowerPoint
• Understanding of cost management and risk mitigation
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Construction Management
• Experience: 5-10 years’ experience in data center construction and data center project management



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Engineer
Position ID: # EB-1666589707
Date Posted: 2/20/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Manassas, VA
Salary: $35 - $40

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Engineer I and II
Locations Available: Manassas, VA / Sterling, VA / Ashburn, VA
Shift: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift available (4 10’s schedule). Candidates should have flexibility for at least 2 shifts.
Compensation: Engineer I $35-$36/hour + OT + 10% bonus | Engineer II $37-$40/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None


Position Description:
The Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the manager of Facility Engineering. The Engineer will work on the following: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS (uninterrupted power supply) system, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems.  It is expected that the Engineer candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise. The responsibilities of the Engineer are:

 

Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure Digital Realty’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting.
 

Requirements (must have 2 of 3):

4+ years’ experience on critical facilities operating/engineering or equivalent equipment (Military examples: Navy Nuke ET/EM/MM, conventional MM, GSMs/GSEs).
Experience performing scheduled and unscheduled electrical and/or mechanical maintenance.
Competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).
 

Good to haves:

Strong knowledge of various UPS (uninterrupted power supply) systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.
 


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Critical Facilities Technician II
Position ID: # EB-6695375700
Date Posted: 2/15/2024 8:00:00 AM
Location: Pflugerville, TX
Salary: $40 - $45

Job Description

Position Details:
• Title: Technician II
• Location: Pflugerville, TX (North Austin, TX area - 20 miles from downtown. Very nice location!)
• Schedule: 12-hr shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule (both days and nights available)
• Compensation: Target base salary ~$40/hr - $45/hr
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Relocation / sign-on bonus is available on a case-by-case basis; eligible for annual discretionary bonuses and Profit-sharing
• Benefits: Company offers an industry-standard, comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical / Dental Insurance; Life / AD&D Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; Short- and Long-Term Disability; Vacation; paid parental leave; 11 annual holidays; Tuition Assistance; 401K Safe Harbor plan with employer match; etc

Position Description:
As a Critical Facilities Technician II, you will perform operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair on the following types of systems and equipment: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS Systems, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, Building Management Systems (BMS) and CMMS systems.
• Mechanical responsibilities will include working on chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, humidification systems, fan wall systems, air cooled chillers, and central plant operations.
• Electrical responsibilities will include working on electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load, UPS, PDU, and RPP cabinets.
• Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include monitoring wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices.
Some other specific responsibilities include:
• Operate, monitor, maintain and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems, including Electrical, Mechanical, Building Monitoring and Control.
• Tracking and trending operational characteristics.
• Provide feedback to management on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes.
• Work with the Critical Operations Manager to complete an aggressive preventive and predicative maintenance schedule.
• Assist with the database management of maintenance discrepancies and work with site management to resolve site issues based on agreed upon priorities.
• Ensure data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies, and improving overall efficiency.
• Manage systems to avoid unplanned, customer-impacting outages.
• Follow direction from data center management regarding the data floor and back of house mechanical loading capacity thereby ensuring that the cooling system is operating at its highest efficiency.
• Coordinate and oversee power installations and upgrades.
• Navigate and utilize a CMMS system.
• Assist in asset and consumable inventory management.
• Provide day-to-day exceptional customer service and support.
• Incident escalation, response and follow-up report writing.
• Maintain and complete regular facility and security tours documenting and responding to found issues.
• Provide applied mechanical and integrated control expertise for the entire data center.
• Job may require taking on on-call duties outside of normal working hours.



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Engineer
Position ID: # EB-1245695124
Date Posted: 9/29/2023 4:51:34 PM
Location: Ashburn, VA
Salary: $35 - $40

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Engineer I and II
Location: Ashburn, VA
Shift: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift available (4 10’s schedule). Candidates should have flexibility for at least 2 shifts.
Compensation: Engineer I $35-$36/hour + OT + 10% bonus | Engineer II $37-$40/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None


Position Description:
The Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the manager of Facility Engineering. The Engineer will work on the following: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS (uninterrupted power supply) system, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems.  It is expected that the Engineer candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise. The responsibilities of the Engineer are:

 

Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure Digital Realty’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting.
 

Requirements (must have 2 of 3):

4+ years’ experience on critical facilities operating/engineering or equivalent equipment (Military examples: Navy Nuke ET/EM/MM, conventional MM, GSMs/GSEs).
Experience performing scheduled and unscheduled electrical and/or mechanical maintenance.
Competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).
 

Good to haves:

Strong knowledge of various UPS (uninterrupted power supply) systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.


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