Data Center Engineer - Elk River, MN Data Center

Target; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid sick leave

Paid national holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Target's Infrastructure & Operations team is seeking an on-site engineer to support data center and mission-critical facilities. You will plan, design, and oversee power, cooling, and infrastructure projects, and provide technical guidance for maintenance and operations.

The role requires a 4-year degree or equivalent, 4+ years of data center experience, and strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree of equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of data center or mission critical experience.
• Understanding of generators, switchgear, chillers, fire systems, CRAH, PDU, RPP, UPS systems,
• Proficient in reading/understanding MEP building prints, onelines, and sequence of operations
• Familiar with Osha 10/30, NFPA 70E, ASHRAE
• Strong MOP/SOP/EOP creation, oversight, and approval experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work under pressure and time constraints, with a strong sense of urgency and ownership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Moderate to advanced PC Skills
• Ability to alter shift to accommodate maintenance or shift coverage
• Ability to access all areas of the facility

Responsibilities

• Assist in MOP creation, reviewing, approving, and oversight
• Plan, design, and implement power, cooling, and infrastructure projects
• Provide technical expertise for corrective and preventive maintenance
• Participate in an on-call rotation as the escalation point for medium/high severity events and incidents
• Conduct site surveys, load verifications, and walk-throughs to support designs
• Review BMS/EPMS data for capacity and performance assessments
• Support small to medium infrastructure and maintenance projects
• Provide engineering guidance to technician teams for day-to-day operations

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Ownership / Urgency

Education

4-year degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The pay range is $75,400.00 - $135,700.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position.These include labor markets and in some instancesmay include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves.Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

Every time a guest enters a Target store or browses Target.com nor the app, they experience the impact of Target’s investments in technology and innovation. We’re the technologists behind one of the most loved retail brands, delivering joy to millions of our guests, team members, and communities. Join our global in-house technology team of more than 5,000 of engineers, data scientists, architects and product managers striving to make Target the most convenient, safe and joyful place to shop. We use agile practices and leverage open-source software to adapt and build best-in-class technology for our team members and guests—and we do so with a focus on diversity and inclusion, experimentation and continuous learning.

Target Infrastructure & Operations is the digital root system of Target Technology Services. Our power lies in both anchoring Target business operations and fueling its competitive edge for continued growth. Here, you’ll be essential to our mission to deliver world-class products and services. You will help us differentiate through customer-centricity, reliability and unmatched seamlessness of interaction. On our team, you’ll foster our culture of collaboration and celebrating achievements. Your work will result in the successful integration of guests, team members and Target HQ to leverage the collective strength of the Target team and the technology and supplier ecosystem. You’ll be able to directly connect your work to the value our guests expect and deserve, and the infrastructure your teammates and partners rely on. You’ll answer the call for flexibility, availability and responsiveness by empowering our developers with the right tools to make life easier for team members at headquarters, stores and distribution centers.

• Assist in MOP creation, reviewing, approving, and oversight
• Plan, design, and implement power, cooling, and infrastructure projects
• Provide technical expertise for corrective and preventive maintenance
• Participate in an on-call rotation as the escalation point for medium/high severity events and incidents
• Conduct site surveys, load verifications, and walk-throughs to support designs
• Review BMS/EPMS data for capacity and performance assessments
• Support small to medium infrastructure and maintenance projects
• Provide engineering guidance to technician teams for day-to-day operations

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About You :

• 4-year degree of equivalent experience
• 4+ years of data center or mission critical experience
• Understanding of generators, switchgear, chillers, fire systems, CRAH, PDU, RPP, UPS systems,
• Proficient in reading/understanding MEP building prints, onelines, and sequence of operations
• Familiar with Osha 10/30, NFPA 70E, ASHRAE
• Strong MOP/SOP/EOP creation, oversight, and approval experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work under pressure and time constraints, with a strong sense of urgency and ownership
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Moderate to advanced PC Skills
• Ability to alter shift to accommodate maintenance or shift coverage
• Ability to access all areas of the facility

The core role requires you to report and perform job duties primarily On-Site at a Target HQ location.

Benefits Eligibility

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