HVAC Tech - I or II

My Next Career Path Staffing; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is hiring for the role of Data Center Operations Systems Technician I in Sparks, Nevada. The ideal candidate will support maintenance and operations of critical systems in a 24x7 environment. Responsibilities include ensuring critical systems uptime, training for first response to alarms, and maintaining communication with vendors. A high school diploma and experience related to mechanical or electrical systems are required, alongside good communication skills and basic computer knowledge.

Qualifications

• Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work any shift in a 24x7x365 Operation, including weekends and holidays.
• Should pass background check and drug test (including THC).

Responsibilities

• Maintain 100% critical systems uptime.
• Train to become a First Responder to infrastructure alarms.
• Accurate completion of work orders within deadlines.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical systems

Knowledge of mechanical systems

Verbal and written communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical Trade School related to Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics

Tools

Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Position Summary

The Data Center Operations (DCO) Systems Technician I will work as a team player to provide technical escort in support of all maintenance, operations, and expansion efforts; including critical infrastructure of power, cooling systems, communications, and facilities. Also, completing preventative maintenance as planned by Systems Management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for and maintain 100% critical systems uptime;
• Train towards becoming a First Responder to critical infrastructure alarms;
• Accurate and timely completion of work orders
• Handle different tool and equipment with precision;
• Adhere to Switch Safety Policy and Procedure;
• Work with vendors and contractors to ensure their work meets Switch standards;
• Assist in inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions;
• Perform assigned collateral duties and tasks assigned by management staff;
• Attend assigned meetings and training;
• Maintain professional appearance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Job Skills

• Some knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems that may be employed in a data center environment. This may include electrical feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS Systems, DC power Systems, ATS/STS units, PDU units, breakers, batteries, load bank connections, CRACs, air handling units, fluid coolers, pumps, cages, and fire suppression systems;
• Knowledge of data center, safety, electrical, and cooling designs;
• Must follow established safety practices and procedures in applicable situations;
• Ability to work any shift in a 24x7x365 Operation, including weekends and holidays;
• Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills;
• Must possess basic typing, email, and computer skills;
• Should pass background check and drug test (including THC).

Computer Equipment and Software

• Microsoft Suite: Must have Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.

Education and Experience

Certification: Preferred - Outlook Fundamentals, OSHA 10, Material Equipment Operator (MEO), First Aid/CPR, NFPA-70E (Arc Flash), Golf Cart, Data Center University, Building Fire Riser, Fire Extinguisher.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; and Technical Trade School related to Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics.

Experience: 2 year experience in general field as full time employee or willing to train with HVAC Certification.