Data Center Critical Facilities Technician

Wesco; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

On-call rotation

Job summary

Wesco is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician for our data center operations. This role supports the operation and upkeep of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and life safety systems to ensure uptime and reliability.

You will perform routine maintenance, assist with testing, and coordinate with vendors. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a data center or mission-critical environment and strong knowledge of building automation and CMMS systems.

Qualifications

• High School Degree required or equivalent.
• Technical certification/license in mechanical, HVAC or electrical field preferred.
• 3+ years in data center or mission-critical environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operation, inspection, maintenance and monitoring of mission-critical equipment and building systems.
• Support preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance for electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, power and life-safety systems.
• Perform routine inspections, scheduled maintenance and basic troubleshooting of facility equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to support maintenance activities and service delivery.
• Maintain maintenance records and documentation in company systems.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems

Education

High School Degree

Tools

CMMS

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

Wesco is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician for our data center operations. This role supports the operation and upkeep of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and life safety systems to ensure uptime and reliability.

You will perform routine maintenance, assist with testing, and coordinate with vendors. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a data center or mission-critical environment and strong knowledge of building automation and CMMS systems.