Data Center Facilities Technician – Maintenance & Operations

Digital Realty Trust, L.P.; Franklin Park (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Realty is seeking a Commercial Maintenance Personnel to join our Data Center Operations Team in Franklin Park, IL. The Facility Assistant will lead day-to-day operations of a large-scale electrical/mechanical plant, ensuring high reliability and availability across the facility.

Responsibilities include security monitoring, shipping/receiving, facility tours, obtaining quotes, and coordinating repairs and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• 2 years of facility management experience in a high reliability data center or similar environment preferred.
• Background in carpentry and general building hardware maintenance (doors, locks, windows, flooring, etc.) preferred.
• Expertise in Microsoft Office suite applications, Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Rudimentary problem solving skills, technical and organizational expertise.
• Strong written and verbal command of the English language.

Responsibilities

• Assist as a security monitor during normal business hours and on call for emergencies.
• Assist with shipping/receiving and loading dock activities and operations.
• Perform daily property tours.
• Assist managers with obtaining facility-related quotations and bid proposals.
• Assist with repairs and preventative maintenance of general facility equipment and grounds.
• Assist with cleaning and custodial services of the facility.
• Travel to local sites.

Skills

Facility management experience

Carpentry

General mechanical skills

Painting

English communication

Strong work ethic

Safety awareness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Digital Realty is seeking a Commercial Maintenance Personnel to join our Data Center Operations Team in Franklin Park, IL. The Facility Assistant will lead day-to-day operations of a large-scale electrical/mechanical plant, ensuring high reliability and availability across the facility.

Responsibilities include security monitoring, shipping/receiving, facility tours, obtaining quotes, and coordinating repairs and preventive maintenance.