Data Center Critical Facilities Technician — 24/7 Ops

Aligned Data Centers, LLC; Northlake (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Aligned Data Centers is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician in Northlake, IL to maintain and troubleshoot critical infrastructure 24x7. You will work under the Facility Manager to ensure HVAC, electrical, fire safety, and life safety systems operate reliably.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, the ability to supervise contractors, and documentation in the CMMS. Overtime and shift work are expected, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 3-5 years’ experience in electrical or mechanical critical facilities support.
• Electrical/Mechanical certifications preferred.
• Overtime and longer shifts (12 hour) required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, monitors, and performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on critical and non-critical equipment.
• Operates and oversees electrical and mechanical systems and energy management programs.
• Reviews and follows MOP/SOP/ERP procedures and work instructions.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Shift work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office

CMMS

Job description

Aligned Data Centers is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician in Northlake, IL to maintain and troubleshoot critical infrastructure 24x7. You will work under the Facility Manager to ensure HVAC, electrical, fire safety, and life safety systems operate reliably.

The role requires hands-on maintenance, the ability to supervise contractors, and documentation in the CMMS. Overtime and shift work are expected, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.