Facilities Technician

Insight Global; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician to support a secure base in Oklahoma City, OK. This hands-on role covers electrical, mechanical, HVAC, control, and life-safety systems in a mission-critical data center environment.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in data center or mission-critical facilities, familiarity with generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, and BAS controls, and the ability to obtain an OSHA 10 and NFPA 70E certification as needed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of facility operations experience in data centers or mission-critical environments.
• Familiarity with generators, transformers, switchgear, UPS, BAS controls.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain electrical, mechanical, HVAC, control, and life-safety systems in a data center environment.
• Monitor equipment and building systems through a computer.
• Perform rounds, tours, inspections, and readings regularly.
• Complete preventive and corrective maintenance with accurate documentation.
• Spend 10%–15% of shift on work orders.
• Troubleshoot generators, UPS, switchgear, PDUs, batteries, chillers, cooling towers, CRAC units, air handlers, pumps, motors, and BAS controls.
• Assist with system recovery during critical issues.
• Work with Critical Facilities Leads and other technicians.
• Perform general facility-support duties as assigned.
• Maintain continuous site coverage with at least two technicians onsite.

Skills

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Hand-on trades

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Have or be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance

3+ years of experience in a data center or comparable mission-critical environment, such as a power plant, oil refinery, hospital, or large commercial or industrial facility

Familiarity with generators, transformers, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS/STS, PDUs, CRAC/CRAH units, chilled-water systems, cooling towers, pumps, motors, VFDs, and BAS/PLC controls

Have OR be able to obtain OSHA 10 and NFPA 70E certifications (client will pay for these!)

Basic computer proficiency (MS Office)

Willingness to perform the full scope of facility duties, including general upkeep and tasks such as removing trash

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work on raised platforms, and perform work in confined, noisy, or varying-temperature environments

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Active Secret Security Clearance

Active Oklahoma or reciprocal Journeyman Electrician License

Active Oklahoma or reciprocal Journeyman HVAC Mechanical License

CPR/First Aid certification

Direct experience supporting a government, defense, or highly secure data center

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician for a top government services client supporting a secure base in Oklahoma City, OK. This technician will be responsible for the hands-on operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the facility's electrical, mechanical, HVAC, control, and life-safety infrastructure. The ideal candidate is a hands-on trades professional with experience in a data center or another large commercial, industrial, or mission-critical facility. This person must be comfortable performing equipment rounds, preventive maintenance, work orders, system monitoring, emergency response, and general facility duties.

Day-to-Day:

Operate and maintain electrical, mechanical, HVAC, control, and life-safety systems supporting a fully operational, mission-critical data center

Monitor equipment and building systems through a computer

Perform rounds, tours, inspections, and equipment readings throughout the site regularly

Complete preventive and corrective maintenance while maintaining accurate documentation and operating records

Spend approximately 10% to 15% of the shift responding to and completing work orders

Troubleshoot generators, UPS systems, switchgear, PDUs, batteries, chillers, cooling towers, CRAC units, air handlers, pumps, motors, and BAS controls

Assist with system recovery when critical issues occur

Work closely with the Critical Facilities Leads, and other technicians

Perform general facility-support duties as assigned

Help maintain continuous site coverage, with at least two technicians required onsite at all times