Data Center Technician: Hands-on Maintenance & Alarms

CBRE, Inc.; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to perform preventative 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 to uphold safety and regulatory standards.

The role involves conducting planned PMs, recording maintenance data, and following established procedures under supervision. Site walkthroughs and meter readings are part of daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Training in a technical discipline with apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Ability to work shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Must meet the physical requirements of this role.
• Strong communication and basic math skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Monitor and respond to Building Management System alarms, including HVAC issues.
• Coordinate with third-party vendors and ensure compliance with processes and regulations.
• Take meter readings from UPS, PDU, and utilities and document results.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Technical discipline

Communication

Organizational skills

Math basics

Education

Apprenticeship or technical diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

CBRE, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to perform preventative 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 to uphold safety and regulatory standards.

The role involves conducting planned PMs, recording maintenance data, and following established procedures under supervision. Site walkthroughs and meter readings are part of daily tasks.