Data Center Ops & Maintenance Technician II

CyrusOne; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CyrusOne is seeking a skilled Data Center Technician to support 24/7/365 O&M activities in our New Albany, OH facilities. The role emphasizes safe operations, CMMS tracking, and on-site coordination with contractors to protect critical loads and ensure reliable service.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in data centers or similar environments, strong communication, and proficiency with Word/Excel and basic CAD tools. Flexibility for extended on-site hours during emergencies is required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical training in electrical/HVAC/R preferred.
• 3–5 years experience in Tier 2–4 data centers or equivalent O&M roles.
• Familiarity with CMMS and work order control procedures.
• Experience with subcontractor and vendor management.
• Experience with KPI reporting and capacity planning.
• Proficient with MS Word/Excel; basic Visio/AutoCAD a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data center systems and support O&M tasks in a 24/7 environment.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for safe and efficient work.
• Respond to alarms with priority to protect critical load and minimize damage.
• Follow SOPs/MOPs/EOPs and safety procedures; ensure compliance with policies.
• Assist in planning, testing, and documenting preventive and corrective maintenance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

PC skills (Word, Excel)

Multi-project management

On-site readiness for emergencies

Electrical and Mechanical basics

HVAC/R knowledge

CMMS familiarity

Vendor contract management

KPI reporting

Capacity planning

Visio / AutoCAD a plus

Hand tools / test equipment

Alarm response

Education

Associate degree or technical training (Electrical/HVAC/R)

3–5 years in Tier 2–4 Data Centers or similar O&M roles

Experience with Work Order systems (CMMS)

Tools

CMMS

Visio

AutoCAD

Job description

CyrusOne is seeking a skilled Data Center Technician to support 24/7/365 O&M activities in our New Albany, OH facilities. The role emphasizes safe operations, CMMS tracking, and on-site coordination with contractors to protect critical loads and ensure reliable service.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in data centers or similar environments, strong communication, and proficiency with Word/Excel and basic CAD tools. Flexibility for extended on-site hours during emergencies is required.