Data Center Facilities Technician

CloudHQ, LLC; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CloudHQ, LLC is seeking a Facilities Assistant to support the Operations Management Team in day-to-day operations of a large-scale data center facility. The role focuses on reliability, availability, and upkeep of electrical/mechanical systems.

The candidate should have a background in carpentry and general building hardware, plus solid administrative skills, and be prepared for local travel and on-site work to maintain facility readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in a facilities/operations role
• Experience in a high-reliability data center environment is highly desired

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 in compliance with requirements; assist with filing records
• Assist Managers with obtaining facility-related price quotations and bid proposals
• Assist with scheduling repairs and preventative maintenance of facility equipment and grounds
• Assist with cleaning and general maintenance of the facility
• Perform general maintenance tasks including light carpentry, light landscaping, changing light bulbs, crating and uncrating equipment, painting, door hardware and adjustments
• Be able to utilize standard hand tools
• Assist with the maintenance of HVAC systems, electrical systems, fire extinguishers, and other facility equipment
• Maintain work areas in a neat and safe manner
• Organize and file facility documents
• Local travel required
• Maintain record of office and breakroom supplies; compile monthly resupply list
• Conduct daily visual inspection of common areas and exterior grounds
• Conduct monthly visual inspection of roof area

Skills

Carpentry

Painting

General mechanical skills

MS Office

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Tools

MS Office Excel

Job description

CloudHQ, LLC is seeking a Facilities Assistant to support the Operations Management Team in day-to-day operations of a large-scale data center facility. The role focuses on reliability, availability, and upkeep of electrical/mechanical systems.

The candidate should have a background in carpentry and general building hardware, plus solid administrative skills, and be prepared for local travel and on-site work to maintain facility readiness.