Critical Facilities Technician: 24/7 Power & Data Center Ops

Newmark; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental Leave

Healthcare

Back-up child care

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Networking

Job summary

Newmark, a leading global commercial real estate advisory firm, is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician – Electrical in Arlington, TX to support 24/7 operations of high-reliability data center facilities. Responsibilities include monitoring power systems, BMS, PMs, incident response, and documentation.

The role emphasizes UPS, switchgear, and backup power with a strong focus on safety and compliance and requires hands-on experience in critical environments.

Qualifications

• Trade or military school training in electrical technology or related field.
• Electrical license (Journeyman or Master) preferred.
• 3–5+ years of hands-on experience in critical electrical environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate critical electrical power distribution and standby power systems.
• Lead/assist with incident response and root cause analysis.
• Maintain and develop SOPs, MOPs, and EOPs for critical operations.
• Ensure NFPA 70E, LOTO, and local code compliance.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs.
• Maintain documentation and logs for all equipment and procedures.

Skills

Power infrastructure

SLD interpretation

EPMS/SCADA/BMS

Electrical safety

Root cause analysis

Capacity planning

Clear communication under pressure

Education

Trade/Military schooling

Electrical license

Associate degree in Electrical Technology

Tools

CMMS / Work order software

BMS / EPMS / SCADA

Electrical diagrams & SLDs

Job description

Newmark, a leading global commercial real estate advisory firm, is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician – Electrical in Arlington, TX to support 24/7 operations of high-reliability data center facilities. Responsibilities include monitoring power systems, BMS, PMs, incident response, and documentation.

The role emphasizes UPS, switchgear, and backup power with a strong focus on safety and compliance and requires hands-on experience in critical environments.