Critical Data Center Operations Engineer II (Day Shift)

Equiliem; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts & Rewards

Payroll Payment Options

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking a Data Center Critical Operations Engineer II in Denver, CO. The role focuses on operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting critical facility systems across electrical, mechanical, cooling, and fire/life safety domains to ensure uptime and reliability.

The engineer will coordinate with technicians and vendors, support customer infrastructure projects, and mentor teammates while adhering to safety and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience operating or maintaining critical electrical, mechanical, cooling, or fire and life safety systems in a data center or similar facility.
• Ability to troubleshoot facility systems and understand how connected systems affect one another.
• Ability to follow operational procedures and safety standards while coordinating with team members, vendors, and customers.
• Availability to work Tuesday through Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot critical facility systems to support uptime and reliability.
• Assess system interdependencies and the operational impact of planned work or equipment issues.
• Respond to facility issues and coordinate resolution with technicians, vendors, and customers.
• Support customer infrastructure projects while following established operational procedures.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and on the job training to team members.
• Identify opportunities to improve procedures, safety, and system performance.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Cooling systems

Fire life safety

Data center operations

Job description

Data Center Critical Operations Engineer II

Location: Denver, CO

Schedule/Shift: Tuesday through Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Pay: $38.00 to $43.00 per hour

Job Summary

The Critical Data Center Operations Engineer II operates, maintains, and troubleshoots the systems that support reliable data center operations. This role works across electrical, mechanical, cooling, and fire and life safety systems, with an understanding of how changes to one system can affect others. The engineer also supports customer infrastructure projects and provides technical guidance to team members.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot critical facility systems to support uptime and reliability.
• Assess system interdependencies and the operational impact of planned work or equipment issues.
• Respond to facility issues and coordinate resolution with technicians, vendors, and customers.
• Support customer infrastructure projects while following established operational procedures.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and on the job training to team members.
• Identify opportunities to improve procedures, safety, and system performance.

Job Requirements

• Experience operating or maintaining critical electrical, mechanical, cooling, or fire and life safety systems in a data center or similar critical facility.
• Ability to troubleshoot facility systems and understand how connected systems affect one another.
• Ability to follow operational procedures and safety standards while coordinating with team members, vendors, and customers.
• Availability to work Tuesday through Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Additional Job Details

• Direct hire position.
• Eligible for an annual bonus and equity based on individual and company performance.
• Relocation assistance and a sign on bonus may be available for qualifying candidates.

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Discounts & Rewards
• Payroll Payment Options

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