Data Center Operations Technician

Insight Global; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 36,506 - 40,639; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Data Center Operations Technician in Grand Rapids, MI. The role involves maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC systems in data centers while ensuring optimal performance. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in HVAC and possess technical trade school education. Key responsibilities include collaborating with vendors and ensuring service calls are managed efficiently. Additional certifications like OSHA 10 and First Aid/CPR are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of HVAC experience in commercial or residential.
• Proficient in troubleshooting HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems.
• Preferred certifications include OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, NFPA-70E, and Data Center University.

Responsibilities

• Maintain HVAC systems supporting the servers within the data center.
• Troubleshoot HVAC issues effectively.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors.

Skills

HVAC experience

Proficiency with multimeters

Troubleshooting HVAC systems

Service call handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical trade school in mechanical, electrical, or electronics

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Base Pay Range

$26.50/hr - $29.50/hr

Must Haves

• 2+ years of experience in HVAC (commercial or residential)
• Proficiency with multimeters
• Experience installing HVAC systems (troubleshooting experience is a plus)
• Proven ability to troubleshoot HVAC systems
• Experience handling service calls
• Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in data centers, including:
• Electrical feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear
• UPS systems, DC power systems, ATS/STS units, PDU units
• Breakers, batteries, load bank connections

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience in a data center environment
• Proficiency in troubleshooting HVAC, electrical, or mechanical systems
• Experience with service calls

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Data Center Operations Technician to support one of our largest data center clients. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional technical trade school education in mechanical, electrical, or electronics. Preferred certifications include OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, NFPA-70E (Arc Flash), and Data Center University. The technician must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a related field and be proficient in Microsoft Suite. Key responsibilities include maintaining HVAC systems supporting the servers within the data center, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with vendors and contractors.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Data Infrastructure and Analytics