Critical Facilities Technician

Salute•Garland, TX

1d•$0 - $31

About The Position

The Critical Facilities Technician executes the Maintenance and Operations Program, upholding client standards and coordinating with the client’s site operations team. The role performs and assists with preventive and ongoing maintenance of non-critical mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other infrastructure systems in mission-critical data centers to support operational efficiency and facility uptime. The technician inspects and monitors equipment, responds to irregular or malfunctioning conditions, and promptly responds to emergencies that could affect facility operations. The role coordinates corrective repairs with other critical facilities professionals and follows organizational and governmental operating and safety standards.

Requirements

Understand risk mitigation practices and how to apply them at critical sites.
Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Prioritize work effectively and demonstrate excellent time management.
Have knowledge of electrical distribution systems and overcurrent protective devices.
Be familiar with sophisticated equipment monitoring, alarm, and building automation management systems, including life safety and fire alarm systems.
Be a team player committed to working in a continuously improving, quality-focused environment.
Be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
Be able to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs, stand for extended periods, and bend, stoop, kneel, and reach.
Have the physical fitness and mobility to move quickly through varied work environments and respond to emergencies.
Have hand-eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors.
Have clear vision, with or without correction, for detailed work while wearing safety glasses, and be able to distinguish color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables.
Be able to work across a wide range of indoor temperatures, outdoors in varied weather including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow, and in elevated noise while wearing hearing protection.
Possess a valid driver's license for work-related travel, as required.
Hold a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a mission-critical site environment.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance activities to ensure efficiency without disrupting business operations.
Complete work order requests accurately and on time, including equipment inspections and recording daily rounds and readings.
Support the safe and efficient operation of facilities and non-critical building systems.
Perform filter changes and cleaning.
Clean or replace CRAH media.
Perform snow removal and salting, if applicable.
Perform painting, door hardware repairs or replacements, light bulb or ballast changes, artwork hanging, and carpet tile replacement.
Maintain vehicles and equipment, including trucks, side-by-sides, skid steers, forklifts, and pallet jacks.
Coordinate with clients and data center personnel to schedule equipment outages for preventive maintenance.
Monitor electrical and mechanical equipment supporting the facility and its critical operations.
Oversee and escort vendors and provide vendor support for project and task oversight.
Respond immediately to operational and emergency situations.
Perform other duties as required.