Critical Facility Technician 2 - Omaha, NE

M.C. Dean; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that designs and maintains critical infrastructure. As a Critical Facility Technician, you will ensure the reliability of essential systems, conduct preventative maintenance, and respond to emergencies. This role requires expertise in electrical and mechanical systems, along with strong communication skills. You will work closely with engineering teams and vendors to maintain high uptime for mission-critical equipment. If you are passionate about engineering and innovation, this opportunity offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

Paid Maternity Leave

Military Reserve Pay Offset

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electrical and mechanical systems.
• Journeyman License or EPA 608 Universal License required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure optimal performance of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Conduct planned maintenance and respond to emergencies.
• Collaborate with engineering and vendors for facility operations.

Skills

Electrical Systems

Mechanical Systems

Fire/Life Safety Equipment

Preventative Maintenance

Communication Skills

Blueprint Reading

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Infrared Scanners

Vibration Analyzers

Hand Tools

Job description

Overview

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio visual, and IT systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Why join M.C. Dean? Our people are inspired by how engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.

Clearance Requirement: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret SCI clearance.

License/Certification Requirement: Applicants selected are required to hold a Journeyman License OR EPA 608 Universal License OR have equivalent verifiable military service training hours/experience.

Responsibilities

The Critical Facility Technician is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the Campus. This includes conducting planned preventative maintenance, addressing daily corrective tasks, and responding to emergencies to minimize downtime. Acting as a technical expert, the Technician reports to the Program Manager, collaborates with Onsite Engineering Operations (OEO) and third-party vendors, and serves as the primary point of contact for all facility operations. The Technician focuses on mission-critical systems, ensuring Campus equipment supporting servers maintains an uptime of at least 99.999%.

• Requires meeting all requirements of CET1. Mechanical and/or electrical OEM factory-specific training or experience preferred. Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Utilizes safe working practices; can apply lockout/tagout, SDS, applies good housekeeping methods, etc. Ability to type and utilize common administrative and office software.
• Reads and reviews blueprints, floor plans, wiring diagrams, mechanical riser drawings, and job specifications.
• Uses hand tools and test equipment to install, troubleshoot, and repair units according to specifications and safety guidelines, relying on MOPs, manufacturer's literature, and industry best practices. Activities are logged in CMMS.
• Assists CET3/4 technicians with CET3 classified procedures (MOP/SOP).
• Performs daily walk-throughs of the facility, documenting parameters such as power, temperature, humidity, and alarm status to identify discrepancies and trends.
• Familiar with site-specific processes, procedures, incident reporting, and emergency operations.
• Operates and understands systems like MV/LV Distribution Boards, UPS, Generators, BMS, EPMS, Fire Alarm, etc., including interpreting alarms and performing controlled shutdowns/start-ups.
• Maintains compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Identifies materials and parts needed for maintenance and repair.
• Capable of utilizing test equipment like infrared scanners and vibration analyzers for diagnostics.
• Understands heating and refrigeration cycles, diagnosing and repairing issues using appropriate tools and techniques.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with at least 6+ years of experience.
• Subject to security investigation and eligible for Top-Secret SCI clearance.
• Holds a Journeyman License, EPA 608 Universal License, or equivalent military training.

Benefits include a competitive salary, health insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k, military reserve pay offset, and paid maternity leave.

Abilities

• Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for extended periods.
• Can relocate a 12-foot stepladder and work at heights up to 60 feet.
• Performs routine physical activities, including climbing, walking, and reaching.
• Possesses good vision, color perception, and communication skills.
• Recognizes problems and applies general rules to specific issues.