Data Center Technician Intern (SkillBridge)

CoreSite; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

CoreSite is seeking a SkillBridge Data Center Technician in Chicago, IL to support operational integrity, security, and regulatory compliance of the data center. You will gain hands-on knowledge of data center operations, including electrical, mechanical, telecom, and fire life safety systems, under supervision and guidance.

This internship provides exposure to day-to-day facilities management, project work, preventive maintenance, and customer-facing support, with opportunities to collaborate

Qualifications

• Active-duty US military personnel transitioning out.
• High school diploma or GED with 2–5 years related experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, maintain facilities systems (Electrical, Mechanical, Communications).
• Completion of CoreSite’s Data Center Operations Qualification Program.
• Ensure data center operates efficiently and manage outages to minimize impact.
• Coordinate with contractors for expansions, corrections and upgrades.
• Assist with asset and inventory management and incident reporting.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Fiber optics

Leadership

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Active-duty US Military transitioning out

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CoreSite is seeking a SkillBridge Data Center Technician in Chicago, IL to support operational integrity, security, and regulatory compliance of the data center. You will gain hands-on knowledge of data center operations, including electrical, mechanical, telecom, and fire life safety systems, under supervision and guidance.

This internship provides exposure to day-to-day facilities management, project work, preventive maintenance, and customer-facing support, with opportunities to collaborate