Critical Facilities Support Engineer

Insight Global; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Critical Environment Facility Support Engineer for a technology client needing support in data center operations. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment performance and ensuring compliance with safety procedures, alongside basic troubleshooting and repair tasks.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 1-5 years experience in critical infrastructure environments.
• OSHA certification or willing to obtain.
• Experience with mechanical cooling systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operational readings of electrical equipment.
• Follow SOPs for critical environment activities.
• Assist in troubleshooting and calibration of sensors.

Skills

General understanding of electrical and mechanical

Monitoring of equipment performance

Troubleshooting and repair

Utilizing emergency operating procedures

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

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Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $65.00/hr

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Location: Franklin Park, Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove Village (must be flexible to go to all locations)

Contract Duration: Through December 2025- Long-term extensions extremely likely

Shifts: Monday - Thursday 7am-6pm

Tuesday - Friday 7am - 6pm

Potential for overtime

Required Experience:

+1-5 years of experience working with mechanical / electrical in critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields

General understanding of electrical and mechanical as well as their components with the ability to verify all works operationally

Understanding of mechanical cooling systems (flushing a system, manifolds, installations & building of a system...)

Basic understanding of how to use Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Must hold an OSHA or OSHA-approved NFPA 70E Certification or be willing to obtain within 2 weeks provided by IG

Experience with the following:

• Fundamental understanding of the National Electrical Code
• Power Interruption Testing (PIT)
• Remote Power Panel (RPP) shutdown of 1 source. Critical Load is still supplied through one source (“N”).
• PDU shutdown for power meter replacement
• Building management systems (EPMS)
• Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) preventative maintenance

Bonus Experience:

Experience working in a data center

Day-to-Day Summary:

Insight Global is seeking a talented and motivated professional to join a large technology client as a Critical Environment Facility Support Engineer. They are finding themselves extremely busy with an influx of deployments that will require energization as well as new data centers that will be turned over from construction in the coming months. Additionally, they are adding in new cooling systems- GB300s and will need help with their installations and buildout. This person will perform basic monitoring of the performance of maintenance and operations of equipment (e.g., electrical, mechanical, fire/life safety) within the data center. Safely assists in providing emergency monitoring and response to various abnormal conditions with supervision, utilizing emergency operating procedures (EOPs). Works on tasks (e.g., making rounds, initial assessments on equipment performance) as assigned with limited supervision.

Responsibilities include:

• Take daily operational readings of all electrical equipment through routine rounds/log taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)

• Ability to follow operating procedures (SOPs) for critical environment planned work activities

• Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work and comply with all physical security procedures and policies

• Assist in the troubleshooting, repair and replacement of instrument sensors and calibration.

• Support electrical infrastructures throughout datacenter campus ranging from a single, large-capacity facility to several smaller ones.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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