Data Center Controls Technician: SCADA & BMS Specialist

SpaceXAI; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceXAI in Memphis, TN seeks a Controls Technician to implement, maintain, and troubleshoot control systems for data centers. You will work with BMS, EPMS, and SCADA systems, ensuring reliable cooling, power distribution, and safety protocols.

Collaboration with engineers is required in a fast-paced environment to optimize automated controls. Required are a technical degree and 3+ years in industrial controls, plus experience with Ignition SCADA and Siemens TIA Portal.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in a technical field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with industrial control systems.
• Experience with Ignition SCADA or similar programming.
• Familiarity with Siemens TIA Portal or equivalent PLC programming.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation and modification of BMS, EPMS, and SCADA systems for data centers, following engineer specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of critical systems (e.g., chillers, pumps, power distribution) using PLCs and industrial control technologies.
• Support the preparation and updating of HMI graphics and interfaces for system monitoring.
• Maintain automated controls for fire safety and emergency shutdown procedures (ESOP).
• Help monitor and report on key metrics like PUE and infrastructure performance via dashboards.
• Coordinate with teams to respond to utility grid events and adjust systems as needed.

Skills

Hands-on

Industrial control systems

Problem-solving

Documentation

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in a technical field

Tools

Ignition SCADA

Siemens TIA Portal

Job description

SpaceXAI in Memphis, TN seeks a Controls Technician to implement, maintain, and troubleshoot control systems for data centers. You will work with BMS, EPMS, and SCADA systems, ensuring reliable cooling, power distribution, and safety protocols.

Collaboration with engineers is required in a fast-paced environment to optimize automated controls. Required are a technical degree and 3+ years in industrial controls, plus experience with Ignition SCADA and Siemens TIA Portal.