Data Center Technician - Critical Systems & PM

CBRE; Lakewood (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Technician in Lakewood, OH to perform preventative maintenance and repairs within a live data center environment. You will inspect mechanical and electrical systems, monitor environmental conditions, and support safety protocols.

You will respond to Building Management System alarms, work with vendors, complete planned maintenance, and document all activities. This role requires flexibility for shifts and basic math skills, with training provided to ensure

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in a technical discipline with 1–2 years of related experience.
• Ability to work shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to follow standard procedures and maintain quality records.
• Strong communication and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems in the data center.
• Respond to BMS alarms and support emergency repairs.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors to ensure compliance with processes and regulations.
• Record meter readings from UPS, PDU, and utilities; perform routine site inspections.
• Follow safety requirements and complete training for responsibilities.
• Assist with ensuring environmental conditions are safe for operations.

Skills

Apprenticeship

Basic math

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Education

Technical apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Technician in Lakewood, OH to perform preventative maintenance and repairs within a live data center environment. You will inspect mechanical and electrical systems, monitor environmental conditions, and support safety protocols.

You will respond to Building Management System alarms, work with vendors, complete planned maintenance, and document all activities. This role requires flexibility for shifts and basic math skills, with training provided to ensure