General Maintenance Technician

T5 Data Centers; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

T5 Data Centers seeks a General Maintenance Technician to support the Foreman with a range of facilities tasks within our data centers. You will assist with non-critical infrastructure maintenance and contribute to reliable operations.

Responsibilities include door hardware work, painting, drywall repairs, ceiling and carpet tile replacement, vehicle upkeep, and installation of various non-critical hardware. Strong safety awareness and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience preferred.
• Able to read electrical and mechanical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with non-critical infrastructure preventive maintenance.
• Door hardware repair/replacement.
• Painting and drywall repair.
• Ceiling and carpet tile replacement.
• Vehicle maintenance (skid steers, forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Install non-critical hardware (signs, guardrails, shelves).
• Material movement and handling.
• Roll-up door and dock-lock repairs.
• Replenish spill kit materials.
• Basic infrastructure repairs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Tool use

Reading manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Company Description

Forever On! From the start in 2008, T5 has been focused on supporting enterprise and hyperscale customers with customized data center solutions. Today, we remain dedicated to an unrivaled level of quality that extends across the lifecycle of the core data center ranging from customized turnkey development, facilities management and data center operations to customized construction needs worldwide!

The world’s biggest companies trust T5 with their data center operations.

At T5, our success is fueled by our team. With over 400 engineers, technicians and professional staff, we’re proud to foster an inclusive culture of excellence and progression that’s dedicated to serving our customers.

• Commitment to Diversity & Military Veterans
• Battle-Tested Leadership Experience
• 100% Data Center Focused
• Owner-Operator Mindset

Job Description

The General Maintenance Technician performs a variety of tasks assigned by the Foreman. These tasks may include assisting with extra workload and various supporting tasks within the Data Center.

Non-Critical Infrastructure Preventive Maintenance activities including, but not limited to, the following:

• Door hardware repair/replacement
• Painting
• Drywall repair
• Ceiling and Carpet tile replacement
• Vehicle maintenance (Skid steer, forklifts, pallet jacks etc.),
• Installation of various non-critical hardware (Signs, guardrails, shelves, etc)
• Material movement
• Roll-up door and dock-lock repairs
• Replenish spill kit materials
• Basic infrastructure repairs
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education And Experience

• Previous experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Competencies

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional time management skills and the ability to prioritize work in a fluid environment
• Embraces a team-based mentality by building positive morale and team spirit, supporting teammates efforts to succeed, and recognizing teammates accomplishments
• Able to function effectively and maintain focus in high-pressure situations
• Has a “can-do†customer service attitude who is conscientious and takes personal pride in their work
• Has high degree of attention to detail and completes tasks on time
• Able to follow instructions, respond to management direction, and volunteer readily when asked
• Able to handle changing needs and priorities accurately and professionally
• Able to read and understand electrical and mechanical manuals, drawings, and sketches
• Able to work proficiently and safely with hand tools and power tools

Additional Information

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, and balance
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl using both arms and legs
• Ability to pick-up minimum 60 lbs
• Ability to reach with both hands and arms
• Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects
• Ability to smell, talk and hear
• Ability to use hands and arms to reach, handle, feel, and type
• Ability to see at close and distance ranges and the ability to see and correctly distinguish color
• Ability to work inside and outside

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

T5 Data Centers is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.