Senior Data Center Critical Facilities Technician

Salute; Ellendale (ND); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 company-paid holidays

2 floating holidays

PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

HSA

401(k) with match

Mental health resources

Gym discounts

Discounted insurance

ID theft protection

Job summary

Salute is seeking a Senior Critical Facility Technician to lead hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting in a data center environment. You will oversee planned maintenance, respond to emergencies, and act as the front line for critical facility operations within the site, ensuring uptime far beyond standard expectations.

The role requires deep knowledge of power distribution, HVAC, UPS, and building automation, with a focus on reliability, safety, and collaboration with vendors and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with two years of technical training.
• Experience in data center operations and critical facilities leadership.
• Experience with HVAC, standby power, UPS, and related infrastructure.
• Knowledge of NFPA codes and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions of facility systems.
• Perform planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance.
• Manage work requests and track completions.
• Interface with management, contractors, and consultants for commissioning.
• Ensure data center operates at maximum efficiency; analyze conditions for improvements.
• Respond to emergency situations and provide on-call support.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical troubleshoot

Facility operations

Data center equipment knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Technical training in mission-critical operations

Tools

SCADA

BMS / Building Automation

Diesel generators

UPS systems

Job description

Salute is seeking a Senior Critical Facility Technician to lead hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting in a data center environment. You will oversee planned maintenance, respond to emergencies, and act as the front line for critical facility operations within the site, ensuring uptime far beyond standard expectations.

The role requires deep knowledge of power distribution, HVAC, UPS, and building automation, with a focus on reliability, safety, and collaboration with vendors and