Data Center Facilities Technician

Switch; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility & remote opportunities

Generous benefits package

Job summary

Switch is seeking a QA Technician I to help maintain clean, organized data center facilities, performing routine cleaning, upkeep, and basic maintenance both indoors and outdoors while following established safety procedures.

You will work independently or with other technicians to maintain facility standards, monitor supplies, and handle basic warehouse duties including pallet jacks and forklifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow established safety procedures when handling chemicals, tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and condition of assigned areas.
• Clear communication when supplies are needed or facility issues arise; manage tasks reliably.
• Ability to work independently while supporting technicians around you.
• English language communication required to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain customer and employee common areas, data floors, office spaces, shipping and receiving areas, restrooms, hallways, and other facility areas.
• Perform routine janitorial tasks including vacuuming, trash removal, detailed cleaning, and room organization.
• Handle cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment per safety procedures.
• Use basic warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts as assigned.
• Dispose of cardboard, foam, pallets and other facility waste.
• Make, replace, and maintain sticky mats throughout the facility.
• Clean plenum areas and complete daily perimeter walks.
• Monitor supplies and communicate when items need to be reordered.
• Complete basic facility upkeep including changing lights and adjusting outdoor hardware.
• Follow PPE and environmental safety practices in field or warehouse areas.

Skills

Safety procedures

Attention to cleanliness

Clear communication

Independent worker

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Job description

Switch is seeking a QA Technician I to help maintain clean, organized data center facilities, performing routine cleaning, upkeep, and basic maintenance both indoors and outdoors while following established safety procedures.

You will work independently or with other technicians to maintain facility standards, monitor supplies, and handle basic warehouse duties including pallet jacks and forklifts as needed.