Data Center Facilities Technician - Travel Up to 50%

Salute; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 company-paid holidays

2 floating holidays

PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Job summary

Salute is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician in Columbus, OH to maintain high-density data center cooling and mechanical systems. You will conduct preventative maintenance, troubleshoot in-row heat exchangers, and respond to service events while coordinating with DCOs, clients, and vendors.

The role requires travel up to 50% for remote site projects and a strong foundation in electrical/mechanical systems, safety practices, and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of NEC and NFPA standards and building codes.
• Ability to understand and troubleshoot low voltage control wiring and diagrams.
• Current knowledge of industrial safety practices.
• Possess critical thinking and complex problem solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Basic customer service principles.
• Awareness of PPE requirements: hand, hearing, head, eye protection; fall and ladder safety; electrical safety.

Responsibilities

• Travels up to 50% as needed for remote site projects.
• Performs L2–L5 commissioning checklists as deliverables to the customer.
• Develops approaches to reduce operational costs and improve mechanical/electrical efficiency.
• Tests performance of electromechanical assemblies and electronics meters.
• Reads blueprints, schematics, diagrams to determine processes.
• Inspects equipment for defects, leaks, issues.
• Installs electrical/mechanical parts with hand tools.
• Assembles components with hand/power tools.
• Provides feedback on standards and processes.
• Reviews QA with contractors for expansions, corrections, upgrades.
• Tracks and completes preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Skills

Code knowledge NEC/NFPA

Low voltage wiring

Industrial safety

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Customer service basics

PPE awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Salute is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician in Columbus, OH to maintain high-density data center cooling and mechanical systems. You will conduct preventative maintenance, troubleshoot in-row heat exchangers, and respond to service events while coordinating with DCOs, clients, and vendors.

The role requires travel up to 50% for remote site projects and a strong foundation in electrical/mechanical systems, safety practices, and problem solving.