24/7 Data Center Facilities Tech II

Switch; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote opportunities

Generous benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Switch is seeking an DCO Facilities Technician II to operate and maintain mission-critical electrical and mechanical systems in data centers. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, respond to alarms, and support vendors during maintenance and expansion projects.

Role requires hands-on technical ability, strong safety practices, and readiness for a 24/7/365 environment. The position may involve rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience with mission-critical electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to follow procedures and respond calmly to alarms.
• Strong safety and compliance focus.
• Clear communication with team, vendors, and leadership.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on critical power and cooling systems.
• Respond to infrastructure alarms including high temperature, UPS, battery, fluid cooler, and pump system alerts.
• Support vendors and contractors during maintenance and expansion projects.
• Complete work orders accurately and on time within the CMMS.
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Follow Switch safety policies and procedures, including OSHA and NFPA requirements.
• Assist in development and updates of operational procedures and documentation.
• Support troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and environmental wiring systems including CAT5, CAT6, and Modbus connections.
• Utilize diagnostic tools such as thermal imaging equipment to assess system performance.
• Ensure customer compliance with Switch Acceptable Use Policy when applicable.
• Participate in assigned training and technical development activities.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Safety compliance

Communication

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Technical trade school training

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Switch is seeking an DCO Facilities Technician II to operate and maintain mission-critical electrical and mechanical systems in data centers. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, respond to alarms, and support vendors during maintenance and expansion projects.

Role requires hands-on technical ability, strong safety practices, and readiness for a 24/7/365 environment. The position may involve rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.