Operating Engineer - 3rd Shift

Markley Group; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data center service provider is looking for an Operating Engineer in Lowell, Massachusetts. The role involves responding to system failures, conducting daily inspections, and performing maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems. Candidates must have comprehensive knowledge of data center equipment like UPS and generators, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of data center mechanical and electrical systems.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Respond to critical system failures and emergencies.
• Perform daily equipment rounds and log entries.
• Conduct maintenance and repairs on Datacenter systems.

Skills

Emergency response skills

Knowledge of data center MEP systems

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Blueprint reading

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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 two (4) TPC Engineering Skills training courses per month (course selection by Supervisor)
• Satisfactorily pass the EPA Section 608 Technician Certification (Universal) – deferrable up to 6 month
• 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