Data Center Maintenance Technician

CBRE; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Technician in Plano, TX. You will perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs within a Data Center operation, ensuring safe environmental conditions and quick responses to BMS alarms. Collaboration with third-party vendors and adherence to procedures are essential.

The role requires a technical apprenticeship or equivalent with 1–2 years of related experience, weekend/holiday shifts, and strong communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office is expected.

Qualifications

• Training in a technical discipline with apprenticeship or equivalent; 1–2 years of related experience.
• Ability to work shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Strong communication to share information with internal teams and clients.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Good organizational skills and an inquisitive mindset.
• Basic math to calculate simple figures.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs on Mechanical & Engineering systems and equipment.
• Monitor environmental conditions to ensure safe work environment.
• Respond to Building Management System alarms and execute emergency repairs as needed.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors and ensure compliance with processes and laws.
• Complete planned PM and reactive maintenance following established procedures.

Skills

Technical maintenance

Communication

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Basic math

Shift work

Education

Apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Aboutthe Role

Asa CBRE Data Center Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance andcorrective repairs within a Data Center operation.

Aboutthe Role

Asa CBRE Data Center Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance andcorrective repairs within a Data Center operation.

Thisjob is part of the Critical and Technical Services job function. They areresponsible for technical maintenance services in critical client environments.

WhatYou’ll Do

• Assist with daily site inspections ofall Mechanical &Engineering systems and technical equipment, includingservicing and maintenance.
• Ensure the site's environmentalconditions provide a safe work environment.
• React to Building Management Systemalarms, and complete emergency repairs as needed.
• Work with third-party vendors,ensuring compliance with company-developed processes, procedures, and allapplicable laws and regulations.
• Alert management if subcontractorperformance doesn’t meet all requirements per the Master Service Agreement.
• Complete planned preventativemaintenance (PM) and reactive maintenance on all equipment.
• Check BMS for running and alarmconditions and respond to HVAC-related client problems.
• Building walkthroughs, taking meterreadings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities.
• Provide fixes to facility and plantfaults and defects.
• Complete assigned work according toestablished processes and procedures. Follow all safety processes andrequirements and ensure all regulatory requirements and quality standards aremet. Conduct routine quality checks for comprehensive maintenance records.
• Complete all required training toensure successful completion of all job-related responsibilities.
• Use existing procedures to solvestraightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercisediscretion.
• Impact through clearly defined duties,methods, and tasks are described in detail.
• Deliver own output by followingdefined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.

WhatYou’ll Need

• Training in a Technical disciplinehaving served an apprenticeship or equivalent with 1-2 years of job-relatedexperience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and educationwill be considered. Ability to work shifts that may include weekends andholidays
• Must be able to Meet the physicalrequirements of this role.
• To effectively present information toan internal department, client, management and/or colleagues.
• Ability to follow basic work routinesand standards in the application of work.
• Communication skills to exchangestraightforward information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Officeproducts. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with aninquisitive mindset.
• Basic math skills. Ability tocalculate simple figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [e-mail] or via telephone at [phone] (U.S.) and [phone] (Canada).