Datacenter Technician

Hanley Energy; Atlanta (GA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary + bonus eligibility

Medical, Dental & Vision with company contributions

401(k) with company match

Company-paid Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability

Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company car and fuel card

Job summary

A global energy management company in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a Data Centre Field Technician to install and maintain advanced automation and control systems at client data centers. This role is ideal for individuals with at least 2 years of hands-on technical experience and a background in data centers or mission-critical environments. Responsibilities include integrating systems for energy efficiency and operational reliability, while ensuring safe operations. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including a company car.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on technical experience in field service, controls, or electrical systems.
• Experience working with Data centers or mission-critical environments.
• Knowledge of electrical schematics and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Support installation, integration, and commissioning of control and monitoring systems.
• Perform checkout, testing, and troubleshooting of PLCs and other automation hardware.
• Collaboration with engineering teams to provide technical feedback and support design improvements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Education

2-year STEM degree, trade school, or military technical background

Tools

Procore

PLC programming

SCADA systems

Ignition

Job description

Hanley Energy is a globally recognized, award-winning innovator in energy management, critical power, and data center control solutions for a diverse range of industries.

Headquartered in Stamullen, Co. Meath, Ireland, with additional facilities in Kingscourt, Co. Cavan, and international offices in Ashburn, VA (U.S. HQ), Dublin, OH, Boardman, OR, Australia, Sweden, and Germany, Hanley Energy delivers world-class expertise in designing, installing, and supporting energy monitoring and management systems for mission-critical environments worldwide.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a Data Centre Field Technician to join our fast-growing, dynamic U.S. team based in Atlanta, GA.

In this role, you’ll be on the front line of Hanley Energy’s operations—installing, testing, and maintaining advanced automation and control systems at client data center sites. You will work on new construction and live projects, integrating automated systems that ensure 100% uptime, energy efficiency, and operational reliability.

This is a hands-on technical position ideal for someone who thrives in high-performance environments and enjoys solving complex challenges within the mission-critical infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Support installation, integration, and commissioning of control and monitoring systems
• Perform checkout, testing, and troubleshooting of PLCs, HMIs, managed switches, PQMs, and other automation hardware
• Work with and participate in Ignition training initiatives
• Read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and network drawings
• Utilize Procore and other project management tools for site coordination and documentation
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide technical feedback and support design improvements
• Ensure safe and efficient field operations across all project phases
• Assist in training and mentoring team members to develop technical capability
• Apply strong problem-solving, communication, and time management skills in all tasks

Qualifications & Experience

Basic Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on technical experience in field service, controls, or electrical systems
• Education or technical training equivalent to a 2-year STEM degree, trade school, or military technical background
• Experience working with:
• Data centers or mission-critical environments
• PLC programming and HMI development
• SCADA systems and network integration
• Electrical schematics and troubleshooting

Preferred Experience

• Knowledge of MODBUS and TCP/IP communication protocols
• Familiarity with , Procore, and automation hardware setup
• Competitive base salary + bonus eligibility
• Medical, Dental & Vision with company contributions
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company car and fuel card (clean driving record required)