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Position Details:
• Title: Critical Facilities Technician (CFT) / Critical Facilities Maintenance Technician (CFMT)
• Locations:
o Ashburn, VA (northwest suburb of Washington, DC) ** CFT only
o Chandler / Glendale, AZ (Greater Phoenix) ** CFT and CFTM
o Plano, TX (northern Dallas) ** CFT only
o Northlake, IL (Chicago suburb) ** CFT and CFTM
o West Jordon, UT (Salt Lake City area) ** CFT and CFTM
• Shift:
o CFTs work 12-hr shifts (either 4-3-3-4 or 2-2-3 sked); days (6a – 6p) and nights (6p – 6a) are available.
o CFTMs generally work traditional 8-hr day shift Mon - Fri
• Compensation: See position descriptions below
• Benefits: Company offers an industry-standard, comprehensive benefits package that includes several Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance options; Life / AD&D Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; Short- and Long-Term Disability; Vacation/Vacation Purchase; 11 annual holidays; Employee Assistance; corporate discount programs; 401K with employer match (up to 4%); etc

Position Descriptions:
Critical Facilities Technician (CFT) - $40/hr - $44/hr:
Under the direction of the Facility Manager, this position requires extensive hands-on analysis, maintenance and troubleshooting of facility operations within the company Data Center. Work includes installation, repair, and maintenance of critical and non-critical mechanical and/or electrical machinery and controls located in the interior and exterior of building. Some specific responsibilities include:
• Maintain, monitor and perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on critical and non-critical equipment, to include operation and maintenance of multiple components within the HVAC system, plumbing installation/maintenance, generator operations, fire detection and suppression, life safety, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems (including fire alarm, duress, card access, CCTV).
• Electrical responsibilities: plan, implement, coordinate and supervision of all electrical operations, maintenance and energy management programs for a critical facilities environment. Ensure conformance with all change-control development, approvals and execution.
• Schedule, develop and provide QA for all preventive maintenance, contracted maintenance, general maintenance.
• Routinely perform all work in strict accordance with governing MOP/SOP/ERP procedures, and maintenance work instructions.
• Operate and monitor critical and non-critical system equipment and components. Oversee work efforts (including 3rd party contractors) for safe and compliant operation, maintenance (corrective and preventive), and modification of critical equipment. Disable and enable fire alarm control panels and systems as required.
• Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns. Respond quickly to emergency situations, develop and communicate and improve ADC’s processes to ensure continuous improvement and innovation.
• Monitor building operations and tour properties periodically during scheduled shift.
• Understand the engineering design and operational aspect of all electrical systems.
• Evaluate, assign and monitor the safe work responsibilities and safety procedures capabilities of employees and contractors.

Critical Facilities Maintenance Technician (CFMT) - $28/hr - $35/hr:
Under the direction of the Facility Manager, this position requires hands-on experience in general facility maintenance and troubleshooting techniques. Work may include general building repairs, patching/painting of various surfaces, as well the potential to assist with installation, repair, and maintenance of critical and non-critical mechanical and/or electrical machinery located in the interior and exterior of the building. Because this position comes with the possibility of internal advancement, basic knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical systems is required. As the company is a customer-first company, you must demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in a professional, tactful and courteous manner under any and all circumstances. Some specific responsibilities include:
• Under supervision, assist with maintenance of multiple mechanical areas including components within the HVAC system, plumbing installation/maintenance, generator operations, fire detection and suppression, life safety, temperature control systems, building management systems, and digital systems (including fire alarm, duress, card access, CCTV).
• Inspect buildings, lighting systems, grounds, and equipment to ensure safe, well-maintained conditions, and identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Perform minor electrical troubleshooting and repairs (replace light bulbs, ballasts and fuses, etc).
• Identify and perform basic service and repair on plumbing fixtures; open clogged lines and drains.
• Operate a variety of machinery, equipment and tools including saws, router, drills, sanders, planers, drill presses and various hand tools.
• Monitor building conditions and tour property periodically during scheduled shift.
• Maintain inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment; recommend tools, supplies, and equipment for purchase.
• Assist with moving, loading, unloading and storage of supplies as well as furniture and equipment.

Job Description

Title: Project Manager/Sr Project Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA, Grand Rapids, MI, Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $100 – 175k, depending on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Project Manager and Sr Project Manager will collaborate with various teams including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to help plan, execute, and close large-scale data center construction projects within the specified scope, budget, and timeline.

Other responsibilities:
• Assist in overseeing contractor safety performance
• Assist in controlling project costs by monitoring budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality
• Identify potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget
• Assist in managing project schedule, ensuring deadlines are met, and potential delays are addressed
• Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities
• Assist in navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring projects comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secure necessary permits
• Have knowledge of critical data center equipment such as Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC
• Assist in providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistent
• Offer valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerations
• Support and work directly with onsite Sr DCCM/PM and mentor other members of the build teams
• As a Sr PM, serve as the escalation point for complex constructability issues

Requirements:
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and understanding of technical concepts
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with technical teams
• Ability to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standards
• Must be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center construction
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and PowerPoint
• Understanding of cost management and risk mitigation
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Construction Management
• Experience: 5-10 years’ experience in data center construction and data center project management

Job Description

Title: Project Manager/Sr Project Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA, Grand Rapids, MI, Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $100 – 175k, depending on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Project Manager and Sr Project Manager will collaborate with various teams including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to help plan, execute, and close large-scale data center construction projects within the specified scope, budget, and timeline.

Other responsibilities:
• Assist in overseeing contractor safety performance
• Assist in controlling project costs by monitoring budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality
• Identify potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget
• Assist in managing project schedule, ensuring deadlines are met, and potential delays are addressed
• Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities
• Assist in navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring projects comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secure necessary permits
• Have knowledge of critical data center equipment such as Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC
• Assist in providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistent
• Offer valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerations
• Support and work directly with onsite Sr DCCM/PM and mentor other members of the build teams
• As a Sr PM, serve as the escalation point for complex constructability issues

Requirements:
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and understanding of technical concepts
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with technical teams
• Ability to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standards
• Must be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center construction
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and PowerPoint
• Understanding of cost management and risk mitigation
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Construction Management
• Experience: 5-10 years’ experience in data center construction and data center project management

Job Description

Title: Project Manager/Sr Project Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA, Grand Rapids, MI, Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $100 – 175k, depending on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Project Manager and Sr Project Manager will collaborate with various teams including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to help plan, execute, and close large-scale data center construction projects within the specified scope, budget, and timeline.

Other responsibilities:
• Assist in overseeing contractor safety performance
• Assist in controlling project costs by monitoring budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality
• Identify potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget
• Assist in managing project schedule, ensuring deadlines are met, and potential delays are addressed
• Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities
• Assist in navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring projects comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secure necessary permits
• Have knowledge of critical data center equipment such as Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC
• Assist in providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistent
• Offer valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerations
• Support and work directly with onsite Sr DCCM/PM and mentor other members of the build teams
• As a Sr PM, serve as the escalation point for complex constructability issues

Requirements:
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and understanding of technical concepts
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with technical teams
• Ability to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standards
• Must be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center construction
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and PowerPoint
• Understanding of cost management and risk mitigation
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Construction Management
• Experience: 5-10 years’ experience in data center construction and data center project management

Job Description

Title: Project Manager/Sr Project Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA, Grand Rapids, MI, Las Vegas, NV, Reno, NV
Compensation: Base salary of $100 – 175k, depending on experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required
Travel: up to 15%

Position Description:
The Project Manager and Sr Project Manager will collaborate with various teams including General Contractors, Design Engineering Operations, Networking, Controls, Security, and Commissioning to help plan, execute, and close large-scale data center construction projects within the specified scope, budget, and timeline.

Other responsibilities:
• Assist in overseeing contractor safety performance
• Assist in controlling project costs by monitoring budget, negotiating with contractors and change orders, and identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality
• Identify potential risks early and devise strategies to mitigate them, ensuring the project remains on schedule and within budget
• Assist in managing project schedule, ensuring deadlines are met, and potential delays are addressed
• Facilitate communication among various stakeholders, including architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory authorities
• Assist in navigating through the regulatory landscape, ensuring projects comply with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations and secure necessary permits
• Have knowledge of critical data center equipment such as Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Transformers, Power Feeders, Chillers, Plumbing, Fire Detection/Suppression, Air Handling Units, Computer Room Air Handling/Conditioning Units, UPS, CRAH, CRAC
• Assist in providing continuity in the event of unforeseen circumstances or changes in the project team, ensuring that the project’s goals and vision remain consistent
• Offer valuable insights and recommendations for cost-effective solutions, helping owners in making informed decisions that balance quality and budget considerations
• Support and work directly with onsite Sr DCCM/PM and mentor other members of the build teams
• As a Sr PM, serve as the escalation point for complex constructability issues

Requirements:
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies and understanding of technical concepts
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate with technical teams
• Ability to manage timelines and ensure high-quality standards
• Must be familiar with local, state, and federal regulations related to data center construction
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, SharePoint, MS Project, Outlook, Procore, and PowerPoint
• Understanding of cost management and risk mitigation
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Construction Management
• Experience: 5-10 years’ experience in data center construction and data center project management

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Senior Manager, Facilities & Data Center Operations
Location: Reston, VA
Shift or Travel: M-F 7am - 3pm
Compensation: $145k - $165k, + OT, + 15% Annual Bonus, + Equity
Benefits: Strong benefit plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, Flex time, paid Holidays and much more!

Position Description:
As a leader in the Company’s Operations team, the Senior Manager - Data Center Operations is responsible for all operational aspects and uptime of the data center. Responsible for providing Field level technical expertise and program management for the maintenance and operation of the electrical, mechanical, fire life safety, security, and communications infrastructure as well as any applicable base building support systems. All Data Center Operations staff reports through the Senior Manager - Data Center Operations. Duties include:
• Advise the Director – Data Center Operations in the development and supervision of the facility maintenance program and equipment/system operation.
• Demonstrate technical knowledge and experience in telecom, cabling, electrical and mechanical support systems to include power distribution systems, emergency power, UPS systems, D/C power, HVAC, and fire alarm and suppression systems.
• Ensure data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies, and improving overall efficiency and cost reduction. Ideal candidate will have a demonstrated technical ability and innovative thinking cross functionally, including integrated systems and IT.
• Completion of Company’s Data Center Operations Qualification Program to the tier level at which you are hired within the first nine (9) months of employment.
• Senior technical point of contact for all aspects concerning the maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation of site support systems.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent time in rate.
Minimum of 7-10 years of experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including:
• Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal Chillers, Cooling Towers
• Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems
• VFD’s and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH’s
• Humidification Systems, BMS and PLC Controls
• Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems, Fuel/Oil systems,
• 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution
• Static UPS Systems
• Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Facilities and Data Center Technician III
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Shift or Travel: Day Shift 6:60am – 2pm / Night Shift 11pm – 7am
Compensation: $70k - $90k, + OT, + 10% Annual Bonus, + Equity + $2 shift diff for night shift
Benefits: Robust Benefits plan, Med/Den Vis, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, PTO, paid Holidays and much more!

Position Description:
The Data Center Technician III assists in the operational integrity, security, and regulatory compliance of the data center. Responsibilities will include customer infrastructure build-outs (cage builds, overhead installations, rack and stack), cable termination and testing, maintenance work, monitoring and responding to mechanical, electrical, fire protection, telecom, and security systems. These systems include, transformers, PLC’s, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, STS’, ATS’ PDU’s, chilled water systems, CRAC/CRAH, wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler, network equipment, transmission media, cabling infrastructure, security hardware, and CCTV.

Requirements:
This position is required to interact with Company personnel, vendors, partners, contractors and clients.
Understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment.
Understanding of fiber optics / cabling infrastructure and industry best practices.
Understanding of Proficient knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25
Proficient knowledge in industrial safety best practices
Proficient and experienced with data trending / tracking and analysis and ability to rapidly learn and use PC based, integrated critical monitoring systems

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Facilities and Data Center Technician III
Location: Somerville, MA
Shift or Travel: 10:45pm – 7:30am (Overnight shift)
Compensation: $80k - $90k, + OT, $2 shift Diff, + 10% Annual Bonus, + Equity
Benefits: Robust Benefits plan, Med/Den Vis, Life Ins, 401k, HSA, PTO, paid Holidays and much more!

Position Description:
The Data Center Technician III assists in the operational integrity, security, and regulatory compliance of the data center. Responsibilities will include customer infrastructure build-outs (cage builds, overhead installations, rack and stack), cable termination and testing, maintenance work, monitoring and responding to mechanical, electrical, fire protection, telecom, and security systems. These systems include, transformers, PLC’s, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, STS’, ATS’ PDU’s, chilled water systems, CRAC/CRAH, wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler, network equipment, transmission media, cabling infrastructure, security hardware, and CCTV.

Requirements:
This position is required to interact with Company personnel, vendors, partners, contractors and clients.
Understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment.
Understanding of fiber optics / cabling infrastructure and industry best practices.
Understanding of Proficient knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25
Proficient knowledge in industrial safety best practices
Proficient and experienced with data trending / tracking and analysis and ability to rapidly learn and use PC based, integrated critical monitoring systems

Job Description

Title: Critical Operations Technician
Location: Manassas, VA
Shift: Will work both day and night shifts (specific hours may vary) on a rotating 12-hour shift (Pittman schedule)
Compensation: $40-50/hour, based on experience
Benefits: Competitive compensation package with solid benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, flexible spending accounts – even a cell phone subsidy.
Travel: N/A

Position Description:
STACK seeks a Critical Operations Technician (COT) to support their data center. The COT must possess strong mechanical, electrical, fire life safety, and base building systems knowledge. They will execute Safety, Team, Availability, Communication, and Knowledge programs. The COT will handle day-to-day data center operations. Mechanical duties include working on chilled water systems, HVAC systems (such as rooftop units and CRAC/CRAH units), humidification systems, fan wall systems, air-cooled chillers, and central plant operations. Electrical responsibilities involve power distribution from the main switchgear to UPS systems, customer load, and cabinets. Fire Life Safety monitors wet and pre-action sprinkler systems and associated detection devices.

Support data center operations, including mechanical, electrical, and safety systems.
Execute programs for Safety, Team, Availability, Communication, and Knowledge.
Handle daily data center operations, including mechanical and electrical tasks.
Ensure a safety culture across STACK data centers and monitor facility systems.
Track operational performance, provide feedback on standards, and optimize efficiency.
Collaborate on preventive and predictive maintenance scheduling and manage maintenance database.
Coordinate power installations and upgrades, utilizing a CMMS system for facility management.
Solve problems using established procedures and manage asset and consumable inventory.
Provide exceptional customer service, including incident escalation, response, and reporting.
Conduct facility and security tours, addressing issues as needed, and offer mechanical and control expertise.
Contribute to technical writing for maintenance procedures.
Be available for on-call duties outside regular hours.
Undertake additional duties as required by STACK.
Requirements:

Preference for candidates with technical military specialties such as US Navy Nuclear Technicians or other critical operations/plant operations maintenance environments.
High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred.
1-3 years of experience in data centers or similar mission-critical roles.
Strong multitasking ability and adaptability to handle stress.
Familiarity with data center electrical and mechanical systems (e.g., UPS, Transformers, Chillers).
Knowledge of NFPA70e, NFPA72, NFPA25, and fire safety compliance.
 

Physical requirements: occasional standing, walking, sitting, lifting to 25 pounds.
Willingness to work outside regular hours, including weekends, holidays, and on-call support.
Comfortable in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Engineer I and II
Locations Available: Manassas, VA / Sterling, VA / Ashburn, VA
Shift: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift available (4 10’s schedule). Candidates should have flexibility for at least 2 shifts.
Compensation: Engineer I $35-$36/hour + OT + 10% bonus | Engineer II $37-$40/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None


Position Description:
The Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the manager of Facility Engineering. The Engineer will work on the following: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS (uninterrupted power supply) system, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems.  It is expected that the Engineer candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise. The responsibilities of the Engineer are:

 

Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure Digital Realty’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting.
 

Requirements (must have 2 of 3):

4+ years’ experience on critical facilities operating/engineering or equivalent equipment (Military examples: Navy Nuke ET/EM/MM, conventional MM, GSMs/GSEs).
Experience performing scheduled and unscheduled electrical and/or mechanical maintenance.
Competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).
 

Good to haves:

Strong knowledge of various UPS (uninterrupted power supply) systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.
 

Job Description

Position Details:
• Title: Technician II
• Location: Pflugerville, TX (North Austin, TX area - 20 miles from downtown. Very nice location!)
• Schedule: 12-hr shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule (both days and nights available)
• Compensation: Target base salary ~$40/hr - $45/hr
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Relocation / sign-on bonus is available on a case-by-case basis; eligible for annual discretionary bonuses and Profit-sharing
• Benefits: Company offers an industry-standard, comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical / Dental Insurance; Life / AD&D Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; Short- and Long-Term Disability; Vacation; paid parental leave; 11 annual holidays; Tuition Assistance; 401K Safe Harbor plan with employer match; etc

Position Description:
As a Critical Facilities Technician II, you will perform operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair on the following types of systems and equipment: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS Systems, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, Building Management Systems (BMS) and CMMS systems.
• Mechanical responsibilities will include working on chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, humidification systems, fan wall systems, air cooled chillers, and central plant operations.
• Electrical responsibilities will include working on electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load, UPS, PDU, and RPP cabinets.
• Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include monitoring wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices.
Some other specific responsibilities include:
• Operate, monitor, maintain and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems, including Electrical, Mechanical, Building Monitoring and Control.
• Tracking and trending operational characteristics.
• Provide feedback to management on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes.
• Work with the Critical Operations Manager to complete an aggressive preventive and predicative maintenance schedule.
• Assist with the database management of maintenance discrepancies and work with site management to resolve site issues based on agreed upon priorities.
• Ensure data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies, and improving overall efficiency.
• Manage systems to avoid unplanned, customer-impacting outages.
• Follow direction from data center management regarding the data floor and back of house mechanical loading capacity thereby ensuring that the cooling system is operating at its highest efficiency.
• Coordinate and oversee power installations and upgrades.
• Navigate and utilize a CMMS system.
• Assist in asset and consumable inventory management.
• Provide day-to-day exceptional customer service and support.
• Incident escalation, response and follow-up report writing.
• Maintain and complete regular facility and security tours documenting and responding to found issues.
• Provide applied mechanical and integrated control expertise for the entire data center.
• Job may require taking on on-call duties outside of normal working hours.

Job Description

Title: Critical Operations Technician
Location: Portland, OR
Shift: Will work both day and night shifts (specific hours may vary) on a rotating 12-hour shift (Pittman schedule)
Compensation: $38-54/hour, based on experience
Benefits: Competitive compensation package with solid benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, flexible spending accounts – even a cell phone subsidy.
Travel: N/A

Position Description:
Company seeks a Critical Operations Technician (COT) to support their data center. The COT must possess strong mechanical, electrical, fire life safety, and base building systems knowledge. They will execute Safety, Team, Availability, Communication, and Knowledge programs. The COT will handle day-to-day data center operations. Mechanical duties include working on chilled water systems, HVAC systems (such as rooftop units and CRAC/CRAH units), humidification systems, fan wall systems, air-cooled chillers, and central plant operations. Electrical responsibilities involve power distribution from the main switchgear to UPS systems, customer load, and cabinets. Fire Life Safety monitors wet and pre-action sprinkler systems and associated detection devices.
• Support data center operations, including mechanical, electrical, and safety systems.
• Execute programs for Safety, Team, Availability, Communication, and Knowledge.
• Handle daily data center operations, including mechanical and electrical tasks.
• Ensure a safety culture across Company data centers and monitor facility systems.
• Track operational performance, provide feedback on standards, and optimize efficiency.
• Collaborate on preventive and predictive maintenance scheduling and manage maintenance database.
• Coordinate power installations and upgrades, utilizing a CMMS system for facility management.
• Solve problems using established procedures and manage asset and consumable inventory.
• Provide exceptional customer service, including incident escalation, response, and reporting.
• Conduct facility and security tours, addressing issues as needed, and offer mechanical and control expertise.
• Contribute to technical writing for maintenance procedures.
• Be available for on-call duties outside regular hours.
• Undertake additional duties as required by Company. (Note: Job responsibilities may evolve over time.)

Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in data centers or similar mission-critical roles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other database software.
• Strong multitasking ability and adaptability to handle stress.
• Familiarity with data center electrical and mechanical systems (e.g., UPS, Transformers, Chillers).
• Knowledge of NFPA70e, NFPA72, NFPA25, and fire safety compliance.
• Experience in data center trend analysis and PC-based site monitoring systems.
• Physical requirements: occasional standing, walking, sitting, lifting to 25 pounds.
• Willingness to work outside regular hours, including weekends, holidays, and on-call support.
• Comfortable in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
• Preference for candidates with technical military specialties such as United States Navy Nuclear Engineering.

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Engineer
Location: Chandler, AZ
Shift: Afternoon/Evening (2nd shift) or Overnight (3rd Shift) available (4 days a week, 10 hour shifts)
Compensation: $33-$35/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None
Position Description:
The Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the manager of Facility Engineering. The Engineer will work on the following: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS (uninterrupted power supply) system, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems. It is expected that the Engineer candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise. The responsibilities of the Engineer are:
• Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure company’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
• Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
• Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting.

Requirements (must have 2 of 3):
• 4+ years’ experience maintaining critical facilities equipment or other electro-mechanical military equipment (Military examples: Navy Nuke ET/EM/MM, conventional MM, GSMs/GSEs, Avionics Techs,
Electricians, Communications Techs). y
• Experience performing scheduled and unscheduled electrical and/or mechanical maintenance.
• Competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).

Good to haves:
• Strong knowledge of various UPS (uninterrupted power supply) systems and architectures.
• Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
• Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Engineer I
Location: Seattle, WA
Shift: 2nd Shift (4 days a week, 10 hour shifts)
Compensation: $35-$37/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None
Vaccine Requirement: Not required

Position Description: The Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the Manager of Facility Engineering. The Engineer I will have experience in mission critical infrastructure, including Generators, UPS Systems, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems. It is expected that the Engineer I candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise. The responsibilities of the Engineer I are:



Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures
Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting
Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure Digital Realty’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability


Requirements:

4+ years experience as a Navy Nuclear Operator/Technician
Experience in mission critical facilities operating / engineering or equivalent equipment experience including assets associated with mission critical engineering relevant to the specific site. (UPS, HVAC, generators, fire/life safety systems).
Hands-on electrical or mechanical skill and competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).
Strong knowledge of various UPS Systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.

Job Description

Title: DCO Senior Systems Technician
Location: Reno, NV
Compensation: 70,000 – 75,000, eligible for annual bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required

Position Description:
The Sr. Technician will work with the management team to facilitate operating and maintaining the data center. This team member is experienced in diverse industries such as electrical generation electrical
distribution, cooling technologies, and fire suppression systems. This team member will work to find innovative ways to keep operational costs to a minimum, within budget, and to improve efficiency.

• Responsible for and maintain 100% critical systems uptime
• First Responder when qualified and designated
• Train and support creation of P3 events in Ops Genie
• Oversee and complete Tasks with safety and quality assurance in mind
• Develop, mentor, and provide technical leadership
• Support the creation and review of critical environment procedures
• Understanding and utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management System
• Analyze data to assist development of a predictive maintenance plan
• Performing administrative and document related to work
• Assist in authoring process, procedures, and reporting metrics
• Act as the on-site Lead for root cause analysis activities in area of expertise
• Assisting with assigned projects and initiatives
• Effectively coordinate with customers, both internal and external, to install, troubleshoot, and test premise equipment including but not limited to: standard datacenter infrastructure hardware such
as PDU’s, computers, switches, routers, optics, wireless access points, and other transport equipment
• Performing vendor escorts
• Interpret, investigate and remediate mission critical alerts
• Accurately document all actions, events and corresponding time allocated for tasks

Requirements:
• Possess cognition of the impact of electrostatic discharge when applied to electronic devices and the ability to apply practical methods to mitigate static discharge events
• Possess ability to navigate and effectively utilize ticketing systems
• Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills as well as exceptional technical capabilities
• Ability to express ideas clearly, concisely and effectively with contractors installing, performing maintenance or upgrade work on systems installed in the data center environment
• Ability to work any shift in a 24x7x365 Operation, including weekends and holidays
• Strong background in HVAC control systems and mechanical operation
• Diverse experience of electrical and mechanical systems that may be employed in a data center

Job Description

Title: DCO Systems Technician
Location: Reno, NV
Compensation: $23 hr. starting with no data center experience | $25+ hr. starting with data center experience
- Annual bonus potential
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits to include 100% of health care expenses for employee.
Vaccine Requirement: Not required.
Travel: None
Position Description:
The Data Center Operations (DCO) Systems Technician will work as a team player to provide technical escort in support of all maintenance, operations, and expansion efforts, including critical infrastructure of power, cooling systems, communications, and facilities. Also, completing preventative maintenance as planned by Systems Management.

• Responsible for and maintain 100% critical systems uptime.
• Alarm Response: High Temperature, UPS, UPS Battery, Health Report Error, Fluid Cooler, Pump Skid
• Accurate and timely completion of work orders and participate in policy and procedure development.
• Handle different tool and equipment with precision.
• Adhere to company Safety Policy and Procedure.
• Work with vendors and contractors to ensure their work meets the company standards.
• Assist in inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Perform assigned collateral duties and tasks assigned by management staff.
• Ensure customer compliance with company Acceptable Use Policy (AUP).
• Ability to run and troubleshoot Modbus, CAT5, CAT6 or environmental wiring.
• Knowledge how to operate a thermal imaging tool (FLIR).

Requirements:
• Comprehension of assigned facilities electrical and mechanical systems that may be employed in a data center environment. This may include electrical feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS Systems, DC power Systems, ATS/STS units, PDU units, breakers, batteries, load bank connections, CRACs, air handling units, fluid coolers, pumps, cages, and fire suppression systems.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and electrical drawings (blueprints/CAD).
• Knowledge of data center, safety, electrical, and cooling designs.
• Must follow established safety practices and procedures in applicable situations.
• Ability to work any shift in a 24x7x365 Operation, including weekends and holidays.
• Must have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Certification: Outlook Fundamentals, OSHA 10, Material Equipment Operator (MEO), First Aid/CPR, NFPA- 70E (Arc Flash), Golf Cart, Data Center University, Building Fire Riser, Fire Extinguisher.
• Preferred: Basic Power Flow Isolated System, Tier V Requirements, Alber Test, Fluke Temperature Meter Use, Conductivity Meter Use.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; and Technical Trade School related to Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics.
• Experience: 2+ years’ experience in general field as full-time employee, two years in mechanical, electrical or electronics.

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Engineer I and II
Location: Ashburn, VA
Shift: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift available (4 10’s schedule). Candidates should have flexibility for at least 2 shifts.
Compensation: Engineer I $35-$36/hour + OT + 10% bonus | Engineer II $37-$40/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None


Position Description:
The Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the manager of Facility Engineering. The Engineer will work on the following: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS (uninterrupted power supply) system, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems.  It is expected that the Engineer candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise. The responsibilities of the Engineer are:

 

Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure Digital Realty’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting.
 

Requirements (must have 2 of 3):

4+ years’ experience on critical facilities operating/engineering or equivalent equipment (Military examples: Navy Nuke ET/EM/MM, conventional MM, GSMs/GSEs).
Experience performing scheduled and unscheduled electrical and/or mechanical maintenance.
Competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).
 

Good to haves:

Strong knowledge of various UPS (uninterrupted power supply) systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Engineer II
Location: New York, NY (facilities located in lower Manhattan)
Shift: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift available (4 10’s schedule). Candidates should have flexibility for at least 2 shifts.
Compensation: $40-$43/hour + OT + 10% bonus
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance / 401(K) / Holidays + PTO / much more!
Travel: None
Vaccine Requirement: Not required

Position Description:
The Engineer position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the Manager of Facility Engineering. The Engineer II will work on the following types of systems and equipment: mission critical infrastructure, generators, UPS Systems, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems.  It is expected that the Engineer II candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise.  The responsibilities of the Engineer II are:

 

Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
Contribute to creation of change management tickets and timely incident reporting.
Site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure Digital Realty’s data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
 

Requirements (must have 2 of 3):

3+ years’ experience in Industrial HVAC
5+ years’ experience in mission critical facilities operating/engineering or equivalent equipment (Example: Navy Nuke ET/EM/MM or conventional MM)
Hands-on electrical or mechanical skill and competence in the area of non-expertise (for example, electrical expertise with mechanical competence, or vice-versa).
 

Good to haves:

Strong knowledge of various UPS Systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principals.