Data Center TechnicianJob Locations US-TX-San AntonioReq Number 2024-10544Category FacilitiesType Regular Full-TimeJob Summary
The Data Center Technician supports critical building maintenance and systems in a Data Center. Operates, monitors, and maintains utilites, including HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) set up, maintenance and balancing. Acts as a first responder providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. This equipment includes, but is not limited to: stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, CRAH, CRAK, UPS's, PDU's, AHU's, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFD's, and building automation systems.
Company Overview
Established in 1946, TDIndustries has developed into one of America's premier Mechanical Construction and Facility Services companies serving clients through the full life-cycle of a facility, to include engineering, construction, operations and maintenance. For 70 years, our employee-owned company has provided innovative services that optimize the performance of world-class mechanical and electrical systems that serve healthcare facilities, hotels, schools, sports arenas, mission critical facilities and industrial complexes and other essential institutions.
Our employees, whom we call Partners are the heart of our success and what sets us apart from our competitors. FORTUNE Magazine recognized TDIndustries as one of the 100 Best Places to Work , Top 50 Training Organizations and Top 30 Companies to Retire From due to our solid commitment to the personal and professional development of each employee.
Essential Duties
Assist and maintains responsibility for facility services, preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance and technical proficiency - Maintenance of the equipment will include cleaning, inspecting, calibrating and changing parts to maintain the HVAC systems and associated equipment at optimum performance levels.
- Maintain Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.
- Assist Building TECH's in performing additional preventative maintenance work.
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment and inspect buildings, grounds, and all equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning operation
- Regularly inspects and supervises critical equipment and responds too irregular or malfunctioning conditions
- Responds quickly to emergency situations that impact the operations and coordinates with other critical facilities professionals to perform corrective repairs
- Follows all federal, state, and local regulations for operations and work safety to include knowledge of safety procedures and equipment, procedures and established techniques
- Use of appropriate PPE such as ARC Flash suits.
- Over-time work is required based on the needs of the business. Working hours are varied and nights, weekends and holidays may be required.
- Other duties as required.
Minimum Requirements
- 2-4 years experience in a critical facities environment.
- 2-4 years Electical and HVAC maintenance experience
- Journeyman Electrician certification required
- B HVAC license preferred
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
- Outstanding time management skills.
- Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical systems that support Data Center / Critical Buildings
- Ability to perform practical applications of, preventative and corrective maintenance for mechanical, electrical, plumbing and other infrastructure systems
- Ability to read and interpret fire system, electrical system, and mechanical systems drawings.
- Strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including: Medium/Low Voltage Feeders, Transformers, Switchgear, Relay Protection, Generators, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, VFDs, Relay Protection, Chillers, Air handling units and CRAC units
- Electrical equipment inspection, troubleshooting/repair, and acceptance testing experience
- Ability to communicate intelligently and effectively with Contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on systems.
TDIndustries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TDIndustries recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. EOE Minorities/ Females/ Protected Veterans/ Disabled
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