Data Center Ops Specialist - Critical Facility Uptime

Salute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company holidays

Floating holidays

PTO

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

HSA access

401(k) match

Gym discounts

EAP

Job summary

Salute is seeking a Data Center Operator in Phoenix, AZ, to maintain electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems in a mission-critical environment. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and hands-on troubleshooting of generators, switchgear, UPS, and cooling systems.

As the front line for daily operations, you will coordinate with Site Managers, contractors, and vendors to ensure uptime above 99.999% while supporting commissioning, preventive maintenance, and rapid response to incidents.

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical and mechanical facilities operations.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and manage maintenance tasks.
• Knowledge of data center support equipment and systems.
• Willingness to work odd hours for maintenance windows.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions of facility systems.
• Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance tasks.
• Inspect building systems (HVAC, electrical) for safety and function.
• Manage work requests and track progress.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for commissioning and maintenance.
• Ensure data center operates with high uptime and efficiency.
• On-call for emergencies.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety leadership

Job description

Salute is seeking a Data Center Operator in Phoenix, AZ, to maintain electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems in a mission-critical environment. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and hands-on troubleshooting of generators, switchgear, UPS, and cooling systems.

As the front line for daily operations, you will coordinate with Site Managers, contractors, and vendors to ensure uptime above 99.999% while supporting commissioning, preventive maintenance, and rapid response to incidents.