Night Shift Data Center Engineer I — Equity

CoreSite; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Equity incentive plan

ESPP

Job summary

CoreSite is seeking a Critical Operations Engineer I to join our data center operations team. The role supports operational integrity, security, and regulatory compliance for the facility, with responsibilities spanning electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems.

The position requires working nights (Mon–Fri, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM) and coordinating with Tier III staff to manage day-to-day operations, maintenance, cable terminations, and customer infrastructure builds.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in data centers.
• Familiarity with fiber optics and cabling infrastructure best practices.
• Understanding of NEC, NFPA codes and fire life safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain data center facilities systems.
• Respond to abnormal conditions and coordinate with contractors for upgrades.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and document preventive maintenance activities.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Data center infrastructure

Fiber cabling

Project coordination

Safety compliance

Documentation writing

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

BMS/PLC controls

Cabling tools

UPS systems

Job description

CoreSite is seeking a Critical Operations Engineer I to join our data center operations team. The role supports operational integrity, security, and regulatory compliance for the facility, with responsibilities spanning electrical, mechanical, and life-safety systems.

The position requires working nights (Mon–Fri, 11:00 PM–7:30 AM) and coordinating with Tier III staff to manage day-to-day operations, maintenance, cable terminations, and customer infrastructure builds.