Data Center Shift Lead Technician

Cushman & Wakefield; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Critical Facility Technician Lead to manage on‑shift operations for mission‑critical data center infrastructure on the SWING SHIFT in Atlanta. You will supervise technicians, monitor UPS, generators, switchgear, and BMS/DCIM platforms, and ensure safe, compliant execution of maintenance and incident response.

Responsibilities include leading day‑to‑day shift activities, coordinating vendor access, and enforcing SOPs/EOPs, while maintaining accurate logs and

Qualifications

• 3–6 years operating and maintaining data center or critical facilities infrastructure.
• Experience as lead technician, shift lead, or technical point of contact preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, UPS, generators, HVAC, and life-safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift operations for critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Monitor systems via BMS, EPMS, and DCIM; respond to alarms and incidents.
• Enforce SOPs, MOPs, and EOPs; document workloads and turnovers.
• Provide day-to-day guidance to on-shift technicians and oversee safety.
• Coordinate vendor access and on-site activities; ensure safety compliance.
• Perform or oversee preventive and corrective maintenance.

Skills

Lead technician experience

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Data center operations

Education

Relevant certifications (CDCTP/CDCP or equivalent)

Tools

BMS/DCIM platforms

EPMS

Electrical drawings & schematics

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Critical Facility Technician Lead to manage on‑shift operations for mission‑critical data center infrastructure on the SWING SHIFT in Atlanta. You will supervise technicians, monitor UPS, generators, switchgear, and BMS/DCIM platforms, and ensure safe, compliant execution of maintenance and incident response.

Responsibilities include leading day‑to‑day shift activities, coordinating vendor access, and enforcing SOPs/EOPs, while maintaining accurate logs and