Navy Nuke - Data Center Facilities Engineer

Gilder Search Group; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Navy Nuke / Data Center Facility Engineer in Binghamton, NY. The role focuses on critical power and cooling systems for 24x7 data centers, with responsibilities spanning diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and project planning.

Ideal candidates have Navy Nuclear training and experience with MV switchgear, generators, UPS, and data center infrastructure. Competitive salaries and benefits are offered for this mission-critical position.

Qualifications

• Military/naval nuclear experience preferred with electrical/mechanical knowledge.
• Experience with critical facility operations and MV power systems is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and run diagnostics on data center critical facilities equipment.
• Prepare analyses, develop project plans, and conduct briefings.
• Operate and service MV switchgear, generators, UPS, PDU, CRAC, and cooling systems.
• Ensure SOPs/MOPs are followed and updated as needed.
• Review schematics and one-line diagrams for maintenance tasks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Preventive Maintenance

Project planning

Communication

Education

Navy Nuclear training

Tools

Medium voltage switchgear

Diesel generators

UPS systems

PDU & CRAC units

Building monitoring systems

Job description

Navy Nuke / Data Center Facility Engineer - Binghamton, NY

Naval Nuclear / Navy Nuke / Navy Electrician / Machinist Mate Preferred. This opportunity is working with a leading managed services firm supporting an Industrial campus which supports AI and mission-critical data center environments. This firm provides data center solutions custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical operational facilities. They provide reliability of mission-critical facilities for many of the world's largest organizations facilities supporting Enterprise Clients, Colo Providers and Hyperscale Companies. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

We are looking for a Navy Nuke - EMN, MMN, or ETN to transition into a Data Center Power / Cooling Systems Engineer to support critical data center clients. This Critical Facility Engineer will be responsible for creating, implementing and supporting critical power / cooling solutions for their customers' equipment keeping compliance with contractual commitments, directing technical and administrative tasks related to the operation of the critical facility infrastructure and assuring compliance with company's policies and procedures. The Data Centers that they support are 24x7x365 a year operations which require solutions that create 99.999 % uptime. The experience of a Navy Nuke is uniquely transferable and can be applied to data center facility operation positions that equates to high salaries as well as leadership roles within the critical facilities market. New and exciting career opportunities await the select group of people who possess nuclear knowledge and know-how, gained through Navy training.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and Run Diagnostics, Conduct Preventive Maintenance and Emergency Repairs on Critical Facilities Equipment within the Data Center as specified and on schedule
• Participates in the preparation of analyses and reports on the data center infrastructure, develops project plans and conducts briefings and presentations
• Operate and perform annual service on a variety of state of the art critical systems, including but not limited to; medium voltage switchgear, diesel generators, paralleling switchboards, UPS, PDU, mechanical heat rejection systems, computer room air handlers, fire detection/suppression and building monitoring systems
• Ensures that operational, maintenance and emergency methods of procedure (MOP's and SOP's) are developed and strictly adhered to
• Review schematics and one line diagrams in the event of servicing equipment within the facility

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in the Military / Military veterans in all branches that have experience with Electrical / Mechanical is a huge plus - Navy Nukes that were part of the Navy Nuke Program - EMN, ETN, MMNs; Seabees; Army - Power Generation; Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, etc.)
• Type of Navy Experience - Navy Nuke Trained / Naval Nuclear Training (will consider all military branches with technical MEP exp.)
  • EMN - Electricians Mate (Nuclear Trained)
  • ETN - Electrical Technician (Nuclear Trained)
  • MMN - Machinist Mate (Nuclear Trained)
• Relevant / technical knowledge and practical experience of Critical Facilities Operations with Electrical and Mechanical / HVAC equipment such as: UPS, Generators, Switchgears, PDU's, CRAC Units, DC Power Systems, CRAH Units, Chillers, Air handling units, computer grade cooling systems, CRAH Units, DC Power Systems, and building monitoring/control systems
• Must have experience in operating, troubleshooting and maintenance of Mission Critical (eg: Submarines) Mechanical and/or Electrical Support Systems
• Strong verbal, written communications skills
• Experience working with various computer systems and applications
• Data Center Facilities Operations Experience a plus

Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan

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