Data Center Critical Operations Technician I

QTS Realty Trust; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid volunteer days

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

QTS Realty Trust seeks a Critical Operations Technician to maintain mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and IT equipment in its data centers. This role requires skilled trades professionals to ensure operational excellence in a 24/7 environment.

The responsibilities include preventative maintenance, installation, and repairs of equipment, as well as assisting customers. Candidates must have a background in facilities maintenance or related fields and be available for on-site work.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of technical or trade training, military training, or workplace equivalency.
• Background in facilities maintenance, electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or IT hardware or cabling.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and IT equipment.
• Install and repair IT, mechanical, and electrical equipment as required.
• Provide high level computer hardware and software configuration support.
• Create and/or update tickets to address customer calls and system alerts.

Skills

Technical training

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical proficiency

HVAC expertise

IT hardware skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Technical or trade training

Job description

QTS Realty Trust seeks a Critical Operations Technician to maintain mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and IT equipment in its data centers. This role requires skilled trades professionals to ensure operational excellence in a 24/7 environment.

The responsibilities include preventative maintenance, installation, and repairs of equipment, as well as assisting customers. Candidates must have a background in facilities maintenance or related fields and be available for on-site work.