Remote Data Center Technician I – Uptime & Efficiency

NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to ensure operational integrity and regulatory compliance of electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems in our data centers.

The role focuses on maintaining uptime, coordinating with contractors, and supporting a cost-effective, process-driven environment. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with large cooling and electrical systems, familiarity with NFPA codes, and a proactive approach to preventive

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Associate degree or equivalent plus experience in mechanical/electrical roles.
• CPR/First Aid and NFPA70E certification during employment.
• OSHA forklift certification or ability to obtain after hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain data center electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems to maximize uptime.
• Inspect parts for defects and repair data center equipment; coordinate with contractors.
• Test performance of electromechanical assemblies and electronic meters.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to determine methods and sequences.
• Work with CF Ops Lead Technician to track preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Ensure data center operates with maximum efficiency and implement cost-reduction measures.
• Respond to abnormal conditions and support after-hours escalation as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Fire life safety

HVAC systems

Troubleshooting

NFPA codes

BMS controls

Communication skills

MS Office

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

CPR/First Aid certification

NFPA70E certification

OSHA forklift certification

Tools

MS Office

Electrical testing tools

Multimeter

Infrared camera

BMS/PLC controls

Job description

NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Technician to ensure operational integrity and regulatory compliance of electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems in our data centers.

The role focuses on maintaining uptime, coordinating with contractors, and supporting a cost-effective, process-driven environment. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with large cooling and electrical systems, familiarity with NFPA codes, and a proactive approach to preventive