Data Center Controls Technician - Onsite Power & Cooling Expert

GCS Recruitment; Hamlet (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking Data Center Controls Technicians for onsite roles in North Carolina (Hamlet and Northeast Charlotte), this is a 12-month contract with multiple openings. You will work at the intersection of building automation, electrical monitoring, mechanical systems, and controls, ensuring data centers are powered, cooled, monitored, and operating safely.

Experience with Niagara, Tridium, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Automated Logic or Ignition is

Qualifications

• Experience with BMS/BAS and building automation systems.
• Hands-on experience in critical facilities or data centers.
• Ability to troubleshoot controls and field devices in live environments.
• Familiarity with commissioning and change management workflows.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor BMS/BAS systems for chillers, pumps, and AHUs.
• Support EPMS environments monitoring generators, UPS, switchgear, and PDU equipment.
• Configure controllers, HMIs, sensors, and field devices; load software.
• Perform point-to-point checkout and commissioning activities.
• Troubleshoot controls and communications issues; support change orders and MOPs.

Skills

BMS/BAS

HVAC controls

Controls commissioning

I&C instrumentation

Tools

Niagara

Tridium

Schneider Electric

Siemens

Honeywell

Johnson Controls

Automated Logic

Ignition

Job description

GCS Recruitment is seeking Data Center Controls Technicians for onsite roles in North Carolina (Hamlet and Northeast Charlotte), this is a 12-month contract with multiple openings. You will work at the intersection of building automation, electrical monitoring, mechanical systems, and controls, ensuring data centers are powered, cooled, monitored, and operating safely.

Experience with Niagara, Tridium, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Automated Logic or Ignition is