Data Center Technician - Elevate Program (Entry-Level)

Brooksource; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Comprehensive health benefits

Elevate training program and mentoring

Job summary

Brooksource is seeking entry-level Engineering Operations Technicians through its Data Center Talent Accelerator Elevate program. This paid training pathway leads to on-the-job learning in a data center environment, focusing on electrical and mechanical infrastructure alongside safety and standard procedures.

Selected candidates begin with a 4-week instructor-led training, then support operations and maintenance, including UPS, switchgear, generators, HVAC, and related systems.

Qualifications

• Strong written and spoken English skills.
• Ability to lift up to 39 pounds independently; 40+ pounds for group lifts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based tools.

Responsibilities

• Attend 4-week instructor-led training at a local community college.
• Uphold safety standards and promote a safety culture.
• Operate and maintain electrical and mechanical infrastructure (UPS, switchgear, breakers, generators, chillers, HVAC).
• Conduct routine rounds and log readings of equipment.
• Supervise contractors for servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Respond to on-call emergency requests as scheduled.
• Work 12.5-hour shifts across 3-on/4-off schedules.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

MS Office

Education

Apprenticeship in Electronics/Electrician

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

CMS

Ticketing systems

BMS/EPMS familiarity

Job description

Brooksource is seeking entry-level Engineering Operations Technicians through its Data Center Talent Accelerator Elevate program. This paid training pathway leads to on-the-job learning in a data center environment, focusing on electrical and mechanical infrastructure alongside safety and standard procedures.

Selected candidates begin with a 4-week instructor-led training, then support operations and maintenance, including UPS, switchgear, generators, HVAC, and related systems.