Datacenter Operations Engineer

Brooksource; Plain City (OH); On-site; USD 61,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Data Center Technical Operations Engineer to join their team. The role focuses on maintaining critical data center infrastructure, managing technicians, and ensuring optimal performance, with responsibilities including monitoring facility metrics and leading operations. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor's or Technical Degree and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
• 0–2 years of management or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage on-site shift technicians and subcontractors.
• Monitor and report on facility performance metrics.
• Operate and maintain critical systems including generators and UPS.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Degree

Job description

Brooksource is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Center Technical Operations Engineer to join our client's world-class infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and maintenance of critical data center infrastructure, ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage on-site shift technicians, senior technicians, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with established safety and operational procedures.
• Monitor and report on facility performance metrics and benchmarks.
• Operate and maintain critical systems including switchgear, generators, UPS, chillers, cooling towers, and more.
• Collaborate with IT and business leaders to manage capacity and optimize facility performance.
• Support emergency response efforts and routine maintenance activities.
• Assist in the design and build-out of new data center facilities.
• Contribute to projects aimed at improving facility efficiency.
• Manage inventory and assets.
• Participate in recruiting and onboarding efforts.
• Deliver exceptional service and ensure customer expectations are consistently met.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Technical (Military/Trade School) Degree.
• 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
• 0–2 years of management or supervisory experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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