Critical Facilities Technician

Aligned Data Centers

24d•$35 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Aligned Data Centers is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician in Salt Lake City, Utah. Under the direction of the Facility Manager, the technician performs hands-on analysis, maintenance, and troubleshooting in 24x7 data center facility operations. The work includes installing, repairing, and maintaining critical and non-critical mechanical and/or electrical machinery and controls inside and outside the building. The role supports safe, compliant, and reliable facility operations, responds to emergencies, and completes maintenance documentation and work orders.

Requirements

High school diploma.
At least 3–5 years of experience supporting electrical or mechanical critical facilities, or 7 or more years of experience as an HVAC or mechanical/electrical technician.
Computer skills, including MS Office.
Ability to work overtime and longer shifts of 12 hours.
Ability to work day, night, weekend, or holiday shifts as required.

Nice To Haves

Electrical or mechanical certifications.

Responsibilities

Maintain, monitor, and perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on critical and non-critical equipment.
Operate and maintain HVAC components, plumbing, generators, fire detection and suppression systems, life-safety systems, temperature controls, building management systems, and digital systems such as fire alarms, duress systems, card access, and CCTV.
Plan, implement, coordinate, and supervise electrical operations, maintenance, and energy management programs in a critical-facilities environment.
Ensure conformance with change-control development, approvals, and execution.
Schedule, develop, and perform quality assurance for preventive, contracted, and general maintenance.
Perform work in accordance with MOP, SOP, and ERP procedures and maintenance work instructions.
Operate and monitor critical and non-critical system equipment and components; oversee employees and contractors performing safe, compliant maintenance and modifications.
Disable and enable fire alarm control panels and systems.
Receive and execute preventive and corrective maintenance work orders for critical systems, electrical systems, and the building structure; consult with the Facility Manager, Lead CFT, supervisors, or staff about required materials.
Complete work-order documentation in the computerized maintenance management system.
Respond immediately to emergencies, including fires, evacuations, and equipment failures, and address customer concerns.
Monitor building operations and periodically tour properties during scheduled shifts.
Understand the engineering design and operational aspects of electrical systems.
Evaluate, assign, and monitor the safe-work responsibilities and safety-procedure capabilities of employees and contractors.
Develop, communicate, and improve processes to support continuous improvement and innovation.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Health Savings Account with employer contribution for eligible participants.
Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care.
401(k) plan with company match; the posting also describes immediate vesting.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Short-term disability, life insurance, and long-term disability coverage with medical election.
Optional voluntary life, critical illness, legal, and additional disability coverage.
Employee assistance program and gym membership through Wellhub.
Other wellness initiatives.
Bonus opportunities.
Professional development opportunities.