Data Center Mission-Critical HVAC Technician

Upchurch; North Carolina; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

Professional development and cert. ass

Job summary

Upchurch is seeking a Mechanical HVAC Mission Critical Service Technician to maintain and troubleshoot data center cooling systems, ensuring uptime and reliability in high-availability environments.

Role progresses through Level I–III with PM/CM duties, safety and change-management discipline, on-call rotations, and Upchurch University training. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training preferred.
• EPA Section 608 Certification (Universal or applicable type)
• Ability to read P&IDs; Mechanical schedules; OEM documentation; MOPs and SOPs
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work in live critical environments

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on data center mechanical systems, including CRAH/CRAC units, chilled water systems, pumps, valves, strainers, and heat exchangers
• Maintain system redundancy and uptime; be aware of upstream/downstream impacts
• Respond to alarms, degraded performance, and emergency service calls per SLA
• Document all work, readings, inspections, and system conditions accurately
• Follow strict safety protocols (LOTO, PPE, site rules, confined space, etc.)
• Participate in on-call rotations and scheduled maintenance windows
• Complete required training via Upchurch University LMS DC|MC program

Job description

Upchurch is seeking a Mechanical HVAC Mission Critical Service Technician to maintain and troubleshoot data center cooling systems, ensuring uptime and reliability in high-availability environments.

Role progresses through Level I–III with PM/CM duties, safety and change-management discipline, on-call rotations, and Upchurch University training. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this position.