Data Center Technician: 12-Hour Shift, On-Site PM & Repairs

CBRE, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to perform preventative maintenance and repairs within a Data Center environment. The role supports mechanical and electrical systems, monitors alarms, and coordinates with vendors.

You’ll conduct site inspections, respond to BMS alarms, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while delivering accurate maintenance records and timely repairs. Role requires shift flexibility, physical capability, and proficiency with MS Office and basic math;

Qualifications

• Training in a technical discipline with apprenticeship or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of job-related experience; combination with education acceptable.
• Ability to work shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Meet physical requirements and communicate information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily site inspections of all Mechanical & Engineering systems and equipment.
• Ensure the site's environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
• Respond to Building Management System alarms and complete emergency repairs as needed.
• Work with third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with processes and laws.
• Alert management if subcontractor performance doesn't meet requirements.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance on equipment.
• Check BMS for running and alarm conditions and respond to HVAC client problems.
• Take meter readings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities.
• Provide fixes to facility and plant faults and defects.
• Follow safety processes and ensure regulatory and quality standards are met.

Skills

Technical training

Shift work

Communication

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Basic math

Education

Apprenticeship or technical diploma

Job description

CBRE, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to perform preventative maintenance and repairs within a Data Center environment. The role supports mechanical and electrical systems, monitors alarms, and coordinates with vendors.

You’ll conduct site inspections, respond to BMS alarms, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while delivering accurate maintenance records and timely repairs. Role requires shift flexibility, physical capability, and proficiency with MS Office and basic math;