Data Center Technician I - Uptime & Systems Ops

NextGenEnergyJobs; Ashburn, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT Global Data Centers in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Data Center Technician to manage and maintain critical electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems. You will monitor operations, troubleshoot issues, and implement efficiency improvements to maximize uptime for customers.

The role demands hands-on experience with data center infrastructure, the ability to read blueprints, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience operating in data center environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and ensure operational integrity of data center electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems.
• Maximize uptime and ensure contractors deliver quality services.
• Inspect and test systems; read blueprints to determine methods.
• Operate, monitor, and respond to abnormal conditions in Facilities.
• Analyze systems to improve efficiency and cost reduction.
• Coordinate with CF Ops Lead Technician on maintenance program.
• Support regulatory compliance and safety standards.
• Ensure data center operates at maximum efficiency.
• Regular attendance is essential.

Skills

Data center operations

Electrical & mechanical systems

Fire life safety knowledge

Blueprints & schematics reading

Regulatory compliance

Effective communication

Physical stamina

Maintenance planning

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Hand tools

HVAC maintenance tools

Job description

NTT Global Data Centers in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Data Center Technician to manage and maintain critical electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems. You will monitor operations, troubleshoot issues, and implement efficiency improvements to maximize uptime for customers.

The role demands hands-on experience with data center infrastructure, the ability to read blueprints, and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.