Data Center Technician: Preventive Maintenance & Repairs

CBRE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE in Houston is seeking a Data Center Technician to perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs in a data center environment. You will be part of the Critical and Technical Services function, supporting technical maintenance in client facilities.

Responsibilities include daily site inspections of mechanical and electrical systems, responding to BMS alarms, coordinating with vendors, completing planned PMs, recording maintenance logs, and following safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Technical training or apprenticeship completed.
• Ability to work weekends/holidays as needed.
• Basic math and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily site inspections of Mechanical & Engineering systems and technical equipment, including servicing and maintenance.
• Ensure the site's environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
• React to Building Management System alarms, and complete emergency repairs as needed.
• Work with third-party vendors, ensuring compliance with company-developed processes, procedures, and all applicable laws and regulations.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PM) and reactive maintenance on all equipment.
• Check BMS for running and alarm conditions and respond to HVAC-related client problems.
• Building walkthroughs, taking meter readings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities.
• Provide fixes to facility and plant faults and defects.
• Complete assigned work according to established processes and procedures. Follow all safety processes and requirements and ensure all regulatory requirements and quality standards are met.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Apprenticeship in a technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE in Houston is seeking a Data Center Technician to perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs in a data center environment. You will be part of the Critical and Technical Services function, supporting technical maintenance in client facilities.

Responsibilities include daily site inspections of mechanical and electrical systems, responding to BMS alarms, coordinating with vendors, completing planned PMs, recording maintenance logs, and following safety and regulatory standards.