Operating Engineer - 3rd Shift

petersonschool.online; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Markley Group in Boston is seeking an Engineering/Facilities professional to respond to critical system failures and perform daily rounds on data center MEP equipment. You will log activities, operate the CMMS, and ensure safety standards are followed in a high-pressure environment.

The role requires deep knowledge of UPS, generators, cooling, electrical and fire systems, with a focus on reliability and rapid incident resolution. Full-time on-site work in a demanding, security-conscious setting.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of data center MEP systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, PDUs, chillers, AHUs, pumps and fire systems.
• Excellent verbal, written communication and computer skills for internal and external customers.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, 1-lines and other technical documents.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Compliance with OSHA, NFPA and other workplace safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Respond to critical system failures and other events with competent emergency response.
• Perform daily equipment rounds, complete log entries, utilize a CMMS.
• Available to respond to emergencies 24x7 (subject to reasonable circumstances).
• Maintain data center mechanical and electrical systems including commissioning and repairs.
• Complete and pass required certifications and training per program requirements.

Skills

MEP systems knowledge

Critical response skills

Blueprints & schematics reading

Written and verbal communication

Customer service under pressure

Job description

• The ability to respond to critical system failures and other events, requiring competent and effective emergency response
• Perform daily equipment rounds, complete log entries, utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Available to respond to emergencies in a timely fashion 24x7 (unless reasonable circumstances prevent)
• The ability to perform maintenance and repairs of Data Center Mechanical and Electrical systems
• Satisfactorily pass the Markley Group Operating Engineer verbal exam
• Understanding of and ability to comply with OSHA, NFPA and other workplace Safety standards
• Complete and pass a minimum of twoEngineering Skills training courses per month
• Satisfactorily pass the EPA Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal) – deferrable up to 6 months
• Responsible for information security by appropriately preserving the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of Markley Group information assets in accordance with the company's information security program

Qualifications and Skills:

• Must possess a comprehensive and functional knowledge of data center MEP systems, including but not limited to UPS, generators, switchgear, breakers, PDUs, transfer switches, VFDs, chillers, A/Cs, humidifiers, air handling units, pumps, cooling towers, automation, fire suppression and alarm systems, electrical, mechanical and fire codes.
• Excellent verbal, written communication and computer skills including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, 1-lines and other technical document

Compensation Range: $38 - $41/hr

*Compensation offer may be higher depending on experience and qualifications