Night Shift: Data Center Operations Engineer I

CoreSite; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 53,726 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

16 days paid time off

Technology stipend

Wellness reimbursement program

Job summary

CoreSite seeks a Critical Operations Engineer I to ensure operational integrity, security, and compliance in our data center. You will manage day-to-day operations and maintain systems including electrical and mechanical infrastructure.

The role demands strong expertise in telecommunications and experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should be able to work flexible hours and thrive under pressure, with competitive salaries ranging from $39.00/hr to $44.00/hr along with additional annual bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in the data center industry.
• Experience with chilled water systems and HVAC equipment.
• Proficient with NEC, NFPA codes and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain data center systems.
• Complete the Data Center Operations Qualification Program.
• Provide day-to-day customer service and support.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Telecommunications expertise

Fiber optics / cabling infrastructure

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Education

High School Diploma or greater

Tools

Electrical tools (multimeter)

Machine tools

Job description

CoreSite seeks a Critical Operations Engineer I to ensure operational integrity, security, and compliance in our data center. You will manage day-to-day operations and maintain systems including electrical and mechanical infrastructure.

The role demands strong expertise in telecommunications and experience in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should be able to work flexible hours and thrive under pressure, with competitive salaries ranging from $39.00/hr to $44.00/hr along with additional annual bonuses and benefits.