Data Center Facilities Technician (HVAC / Electrical)

Csquare

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 93,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Csquare in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Data Center Facility Technician to operate and monitor HVAC and electrical systems across our data centers. You will handle troubleshooting, maintenance, and customer-related installations while ensuring high service levels and rapid escalation when needed.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of data center operations or facilities experience, strong teamwork and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years’ experience working with electrical / mechanical systems.
  • Operational experience with Data Center equipment including switchgear, generators, UPS, PDU, Chillers, RTU, CRAH/CRAC, Chilled Water systems, and VESDA.
  • Strong communication & organizational skills; teamwork is essential.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, troubleshoot, and perform basic maintenance of HVAC equipment and electrical systems in Data Centers.
  • Respond to and resolve internal trouble tickets and assist colocation clients as needed.
  • Monitor building management systems and alarms, escalate to appropriate teams when required.
  • Assist with cage builds, rack layouts, electrical circuits, and HVAC configurations during customer installations.
  • Perform daily inspections and participate in on-call emergency response as required.

Skills

Team player
Communication
Organizational skills
Microsoft Office

Tools

Visio
AutoCAD
SAP
Maximo
CAFM
Siebel
Adobe Acrobat Writer

Job description

Job Category: Data Center Operations

Requisition Number: DATAC001941

  • Posted : August 11, 2026
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
Locations

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SUNNYVALE, CA 94086, USA

Description

SHIFT: M - F 8:30am - 5pm

The Data Center Facility Technician is responsible for the operation, monitoring, trouble shooting, and basic maintenance of HVAC equipment and electrical systems located within our Data Centers. This role is also responsible for the timely resolution of colocation clients as well as internal trouble tickets. The role also comprises of monitoring and analyzing network and infrastructure alarms and escalating to appropriate teams if necessary.

About the Position

  • Responsible for complex operations, data processing hardware installation projects, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical systems and components to support complex data center infrastructure. Also responsible for basic preventative mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
  • Involved in the maintenance of related electrical drawing documentation and projects and includes end to end maintenance of the mechanical and electrical infrastructure as per the corporate & manufacturer’s recommendations.
  • Working directly with the contractors, customers and/or Centersquare support staff until assignments are satisfactorily completed. Further, the roles expect to identify and troubleshoot as necessary to isolate the root cause of problems to include standing, bending and kneeling as needed to perform this task.
  • Perform and execute necessary rounds such as Security and/or Facilities rounds throughout the Data Center and around the property as directed to insure the integrity of the site. The individual will also be responsible for customer installation activities to include but are not limited to cage builds, rack layouts, electrical circuits, HVAC hot/cold aisle configuration, etc.
  • Monitoring building management systems and other automated tools and applications to ensure operational efficiencies and responsible for conducting daily inspections of all Data Centre infrastructure equipment’s. Respond to both internal and external work requests within a timely manner delivering a high level of support and as a member of an on-call rotation provide emergency response as and when needed.

Qualifications and Experience Required

  • 2-3 years’ experience working with electrical / mechanical systems. Experience in data center operations & facilities experience is preferred.
  • Operational experience with Data Center equipment that includes but not limited to switchgear, generators, UPS, PDU, Chillers, RTU, CRAH/CRAC, Chilled Water systems, and VESDA. Experience with Visio, AutoCAD, SAP, Maximo, CAFM, Siebel and Adobe Acrobat Writer will be an added advantage.
  • A candidate should be a strong team player with effective communication & excellent organizational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook

Salary - $70,000 - $93,000/yr plus bonus

Employer will not sponsor visas for position

Csquare is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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