Night Shift Data Center Technician — Uptime Champion

cw; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision and dental coverage

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield / C&W Services seeks a Critical Facility Technician for night shifts to monitor and maintain critical data center infrastructure in a 24/7 environment. You will operate UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and cooling equipment while following SOPs and safety protocols.

The role requires hands-on experience with building automation, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to coordinate vendor activities.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in data center operations, critical facilities, industrial maintenance, or a related technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including UPS systems, generators, switchgear, PDUs, CRAC/CRAH units, and related equipment.
• Use BMS, EPMS, and DCIM platforms to monitor system performance, identify alarms, and respond promptly to abnormal operating conditions.
• Complete preventive and corrective maintenance tasks according to approved maintenance schedules, procedures, and documentation requirements.
• Execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Methods of Procedure (MOPs), and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs) accurately and consistently.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues, support incident response, and elevate conditions that may affect uptime, safety, or service continuity.
• Coordinate and oversee vendor work to confirm activities are completed safely, professionally, and in accordance with approved procedures.
• Maintain accurate shift logs, equipment readings, maintenance records, and incident documentation.
• Follow all site safety requirements, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), electrical safety, arc flash, and OSHA-related procedures.
• Perform routine rounds, inspections, and equipment checks to verify proper operation and identify potential issues before they affect service.
• Support commissioning, testing, and minor project work as assigned.

Skills

UPS systems

BMS/EPMS/DCIM

Troubleshooting

SOPs/MOPs/EOPs

Safety procedures

Shift flexibility

Tools

BMS

EPMS

DCIM

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield / C&W Services seeks a Critical Facility Technician for night shifts to monitor and maintain critical data center infrastructure in a 24/7 environment. You will operate UPS systems, generators, switchgear, and cooling equipment while following SOPs and safety protocols.

The role requires hands-on experience with building automation, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to coordinate vendor activities.