Data Center Operations Technician I

QTS Realty Trust; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with up to 4% match

Paid volunteer days

Job summary

QTS Data Centers is hiring a Critical Operations Technician to maintain electrical, mechanical, HVAC and IT equipment across our data centers. This on-site role supports a 24x7x365 environment and is not eligible for remote work. You will work with a team to ensure reliable operations and safety.

The position requires 2+ years of facilities/technical training, knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC or IT hardware, and strong problem-solving in a fast-paced data-center setting.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of technical or trade training or workplace equivalency.
• Background in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, or IT hardware or cabling.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and IT equipment and record readings.
• Install/repair IT, mechanical, and electrical equipment and assist team with major repairs.
• Create/update tickets for maintenance and incidents in the ticketing system.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

IT hardware

HVAC

Preventive maintenance

Education

Trade training or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

QTS Data Centers is hiring a Critical Operations Technician to maintain electrical, mechanical, HVAC and IT equipment across our data centers. This on-site role supports a 24x7x365 environment and is not eligible for remote work. You will work with a team to ensure reliable operations and safety.

The position requires 2+ years of facilities/technical training, knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC or IT hardware, and strong problem-solving in a fast-paced data-center setting.