Data Center Technician - Critical Facilities & Uptime

CBRE Group, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs within a data center operation. You will inspect mechanical and engineering systems, respond to BMS alarms, and work with third-party vendors while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes following established procedures, maintaining comprehensive maintenance records, and completing required training to support reliable data center operations.

Qualifications

• Training in a technical discipline with an apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the role and work shifts.
• Proficiency with basic information exchange and standard office tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs on data center equipment.
• Inspect mechanical and engineering systems and ensure safe environmental conditions.
• React to BMS alarms and complete emergency repairs as needed.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors and ensure compliance with procedures and laws.
• Record meters from UPS, PDU, and utilities and maintain maintenance records.
• Follow established procedures and participate in required training.

Skills

Communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Basic math skills

Ability to follow work routines

Education

Technical apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs within a data center operation. You will inspect mechanical and engineering systems, respond to BMS alarms, and work with third-party vendors while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes following established procedures, maintaining comprehensive maintenance records, and completing required training to support reliable data center operations.