Data Center Critical Facilities Technician – On-Site Role

Salute; Ellendale (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 company-paid holidays

2 floating holidays

PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision enrollment Day

401(k) with 100% vesting and 3% + 50%

HSA

gym discounts

Discounted group programs (legal, home

Job summary

Salute is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician (Level 1 & 2) for an on-site role in Ellendale, ND with relocation assistance. The position supports data center white space, monitors IT infrastructure, and handles preventive maintenance per SLAs.

You will perform rounds, respond to outages, and coordinate with vendors and contractors. The role requires 0-2 years in data center operations, knowledge of HVAC and electrical systems, and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of directly related experience in operation, installation, and maintenance of data center equipment.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, and control systems.
• Good observation skills and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems.
• Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments.
• Conduct periodic inspections of building systems (HVAC, electrical) and maintain safe conditions.
• Rapid response and management of indoor emergencies and air quality concerns.
• Create, close, and track work requests (WR); initiate or respond to work orders.
• Coordinate access with third-party contractors and oversee installations in IT spaces.

Skills

Data center electrical & mechanical

Observation & problem-solving

Ability to lift 40 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Salute is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician (Level 1 & 2) for an on-site role in Ellendale, ND with relocation assistance. The position supports data center white space, monitors IT infrastructure, and handles preventive maintenance per SLAs.

You will perform rounds, respond to outages, and coordinate with vendors and contractors. The role requires 0-2 years in data center operations, knowledge of HVAC and electrical systems, and strong problem-solving skills.