Electrical Critical Facility Technician 3 - Columbus, OH

M.C. Dean; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid maternity leave

Paid time off

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking an Electrical Critical Facility Technician to support mission-critical environments.

The role requires deep knowledge of electrical power and mechanical systems, with hands-on installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of UPS, PDUs, generators, ATS, and BMS/EPMS. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience including 3+ years in critical facilities such as data centers or hospitals, pass a government security screening, and be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or higher.
• 8+ years of work experience, including 3+ years in a direct critical facility operation (data center or hospital).
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance.
• Electrical experience with switchgear, generators, UPS or equivalent gear.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in electrical power (AC/DC) and mechanical systems installation and troubleshooting.
• Experience with UPS, batteries, PDUs, standby generators, ATS, BMS/EPMS.
• Read and interpret complex electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Use electrical testing equipment for diagnostics and preventative maintenance.

Skills

Electrical power & control

Mechanical systems

Schematics interpretation

Electrical testing tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

DLROs

Infrared scanning tools

Job description

Overview

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audio visual, and IT systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tyson's, Virginia, and employs more than 5,800 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Why join M.C. Dean?

Our people are inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.

Clearance Requirement

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

License/Certification Requirement

• Candidates who have already passed the ICC National Electrical exam 2023 version are preferred; however, the ability to pass the exam within one year of hire is required.

Responsibilities

An Electrical Critical Facility Technician must have extensive experience in mission-critical environments, strong electrical and mechanical knowledge, and relevant certifications.

• Must be proficient in both electrical power (AC and DC) and mechanical systems. The role requires skills in both installation and troubleshooting.
• Experience with specific mission-critical systems is essential. These include:
  • Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) and batteries
  • Power Distribution Units (PDUs)
  • Standby generators and fuel systems
  • Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS)
  • Building Management Systems (BMS) and Energy Management Systems (EPMS)
• The ability to use various electrical testing equipment, including multimeters, DLROs, and infrared scanning tools, is crucial for diagnostics and preventative maintenance.
• Technicians must be able to read and interpret complex schematics and blueprints.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED or greater
• Applicants must have 8+ years' work experience including 3+ years of direct experience in a critical facility operation, such as a data center or hospital.
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
• Applicants identified as Electrical shall have experience with switchgear, generators, UPS or significant other electrical experiences
• Must pass the ICC National Electrical exam 2023 version within first year of employment.

We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• A competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Military Reserve pay offset
• Paid maternity leave

Abilities

• The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety.
• Relocates a 12-foot stepladder without assistance.
• Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
• Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
• Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
• May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
• Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.