Data Center Facilities Specialist

CloudHQ LLC; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Facilities Assistant is part of the CloudHQ Operations Team, providing infrastructure support for the day-to-day operations of a large-scale data center electrical and mechanical plant. The role ensures the highest levels of reliability and availability are maintained.

Candidates should have background in carpentry and general building hardware, with basic administrative skills, and will work with managers to keep the facility at peak readiness and appearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of facilities/operations experience.
• Experience in a high-reliability data center environment desired.
• Basic administrative skills and ability to document maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining operations of facility
• Assist with minor facility modifications
• Assist as a security monitor
• Assist with shipping and receiving
• Maintain facility logs and filing records
• Assist with obtaining facility price quotes and bid proposals
• Assist with scheduling repairs and preventive maintenance
• General maintenance tasks: light carpentry, painting, door hardware and adjustments
• Assist with HVAC and electrical system maintenance
• Maintain work areas in a neat and safe manner
• Local travel required
• Organize and file facility documents

Skills

MS Excel

Carpentry

Problem-solving

General maintenance

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

The Facilities Assistant is part of the CloudHQ Operations Team, providing infrastructure support for the day-to-day operations of a large-scale data center electrical and mechanical plant. The role ensures the highest levels of reliability and availability are maintained.

Candidates should have background in carpentry and general building hardware, with basic administrative skills, and will work with managers to keep the facility at peak readiness and appearance.