Data Center Controls Technician - Mission-Critical Uptime

Upchurch; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO & holiday pay

Professional development and cert.

Job summary

Upchurch is seeking a Controls – Mission Critical Technician to maintain and troubleshoot data center control systems across BAS/BMS platforms and EPMS interfaces. This role requires working in high-availability environments, following MOPs, SOPs, EOPs, and strict safety rules.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, sensor validation, alarm checks, and sequence-of-operation reviews, while documenting readings and trends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; controls/electrical training preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret controls drawings and sequences.
• Experience with BAS/BMS and low-voltage safety practices.
• Willingness to travel to support the service region.
• OSHA 10/30 or NFPA 70E awareness is preferred where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on data center controls and automation systems.
• Work with BAS/BMS controllers, EPMS, DCIM-adjacent monitoring, and related interfaces.
• Verify sensors, alarms, setpoints, and control logic; document readings and trends.
• Support alarm response, investigations, and emergency service calls per SLA.
• Follow MOPs, SOPs, EOPs; maintain safety and change-management discipline.
• Participate in maintenance windows, on-call rotations, and turnover activities.

Skills

Reading drawings

Sequence of operation

Electrical safety

Low-voltage wiring

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Distech

Niagara

Tridium

Schneider

Siemens

Johnson Controls

Automated Logic

Honeywell

Job description

Upchurch is seeking a Controls – Mission Critical Technician to maintain and troubleshoot data center control systems across BAS/BMS platforms and EPMS interfaces. This role requires working in high-availability environments, following MOPs, SOPs, EOPs, and strict safety rules.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, sensor validation, alarm checks, and sequence-of-operation reviews, while documenting readings and trends.