Data Center Mechanical Technician – Critical Cooling

C&W Services (S); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

C&W Services is hiring a Mechanical Technician to maintain mission-critical data center cooling and mechanical infrastructure. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance under the Chief Engineer, ensuring thermal stability, uptime, and safe operation.

The role requires 2–5+ years in HVAC or mechanical maintenance, comfort with CMMS and mechanical drawings, and availability for 24/7 support as needed. Training and compliance with site procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of HVAC or mechanical maintenance experience in data centers or critical facilities.
• Working knowledge of chilled water, DX systems, pumps, valves and thermal controls.
• Proven experience with preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance in active environments.
• Familiarity with CMMS, asset tracking, and maintenance documentation.
• EPA refrigerant handling knowledge and related compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, pumps and related systems.
• Execute work safely without impacting critical IT load or redundancy.
• Inspect, clean, lubricate, and monitor mechanical equipment and systems.
• Maintain chilled water, condenser water, refrigerants, and thermal controls within spec.
• Document work in CMMS with accuracy and timeliness.
• Coordinate vendor activities and ensure site safety standards are met.
• Support commissioning, turnover, and upgrades of mechanical infrastructure.

Skills

HVAC systems

Data center operations

Troubleshooting

Communication

Shift work

Education

EPA refrigerant handling certification

HVAC certification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

C&W Services is hiring a Mechanical Technician to maintain mission-critical data center cooling and mechanical infrastructure. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance under the Chief Engineer, ensuring thermal stability, uptime, and safe operation.

The role requires 2–5+ years in HVAC or mechanical maintenance, comfort with CMMS and mechanical drawings, and availability for 24/7 support as needed. Training and compliance with site procedures are essential.