Data Center Critical Facilities Technician – 401k Match

Aligned Data Centers, LLC; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, and/

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Gympass membership

Disability coverage

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Aligned Data Centers in Elk Grove, IL seeks a Critical Facilities Technician to join our 24x7 operations. Under the Facility Manager, you will perform maintenance and troubleshooting of critical mechanical and electrical systems, manage responses to emergencies, and coordinate with contractors to ensure safe, compliant operation.

We value hands-on experience in HVAC, electrical, and building management, with a focus on reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; 3–5 years in electrical or mechanical critical facilities support, or 7+ years in HVAC/mechanical/electrical tech.
• Electrical/Mechanical certifications preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, monitors, and performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on critical and non-critical equipment.
• Operates and maintains HVAC, plumbing, generator, fire detection and suppression, life safety, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems.
• Electrical responsibilities include planning, implementing, coordinating, and supervising electrical operations, maintenance, and energy management programs for a critical facilities environment.
• Schedules, develops, and ensures quality for all preventive maintenance, contracted maintenance, and general maintenance.
• Follows MOP/SOP/ERP procedures and maintenance work instructions.
• Oversees work by including 3rd party contractors for safe and compliant operation and modification of critical equipment.

Skills

Electrical/Mechanical knowledge

MS Office

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma

Electrical/Mechanical certifications (preferred)

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

HVAC systems

Fire detection systems

Job description

Aligned Data Centers in Elk Grove, IL seeks a Critical Facilities Technician to join our 24x7 operations. Under the Facility Manager, you will perform maintenance and troubleshooting of critical mechanical and electrical systems, manage responses to emergencies, and coordinate with contractors to ensure safe, compliant operation.

We value hands-on experience in HVAC, electrical, and building management, with a focus on reliability and safety.