Data Center Operations Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 82,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Vision and dental insurance
Retirement plan

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Operating Engineer to join the Data Center Operations team in Santa Clara, CA. The role focuses on operating and maintaining mission-critical systems including generators, UPS, HVAC, and BMS/CMMS tools to support 24x7 uptime.

The Engineer I will contribute to SOP creation, change management tickets, and incident reporting while ensuring compliance with SLAs and safety standards. Experience in electrical or mechanical work is valued.

Qualifications

  • Experience in mission critical infrastructure and site operations.
  • Ability to contribute to daily site operations, SOPs, and incident reporting.
  • Familiarity with CMMS, DCIM, and power metering systems.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain data center systems to achieve high uptime.
  • Assist in change management, MOPs, and incident reporting.
  • Perform rounds, inspections, and basic repairs with safety compliance.

Skills

Electrical work
Mechanical work
CMMS systems
BMS systems
HVAC systems
Generators
UPS systems

Tools

CMMS
DCIM
Power metering systems

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Operating Engineer to join the Data Center Operations team in Santa Clara, CA. The role focuses on operating and maintaining mission-critical systems including generators, UPS, HVAC, and BMS/CMMS tools to support 24x7 uptime.

The Engineer I will contribute to SOP creation, change management tickets, and incident reporting while ensuring compliance with SLAs and safety standards. Experience in electrical or mechanical work is valued.

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