Senior Data Center Technician - Critical HVAC & Systems

CBRE; Burlington (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Sr. Technician to perform preventative maintenance and complex corrective repairs within a data center environment.

This role supports critical operations and requires hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting while adhering to CBRE standards. You will monitor Building Management System alarms, coordinate with vendors, maintain safety and regulatory compliance, and help develop standard work processes and SOPs for high-risk tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school with 1-2 years of related experience.
• Ability to work shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
• Ability to use existing procedures to solve standard problems.
• Experience analyzing information to make judgments.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
• Intermediate math skills for percentages, fractions, and similar calculations.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily site inspections of Mechanical & Engineering systems and equipment, including servicing and maintenance.
• Respond to Building Management System alarms and complete emergency repairs as needed.
• Ensure third parties and vendors follow company processes and comply with laws and regulations; accompany vendor visits.
• Verify subcontractor performance meets Master Service Agreement requirements.
• Complete planned preventative and reactive maintenance on all equipment; assist staff with complex tasks.
• Check BMS for running/alarm conditions and respond to complex HVAC issues.
• Review meter readings from UPS, PDU and utilities and document accurately.
• Provide mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and fixes for facility faults.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Math skills

Follow procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Sr. Technician to perform preventative maintenance and complex corrective repairs within a data center environment.

This role supports critical operations and requires hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting while adhering to CBRE standards. You will monitor Building Management System alarms, coordinate with vendors, maintain safety and regulatory compliance, and help develop standard work processes and SOPs for high-risk tasks.