Data Center Facilities Maintenance Technician - Sabey Data Centers

Another Source • VA

84d • $62,001 - $90,046

About The Position

We’re hiring: Data Center Facilities Technician to join Sabey Data Centers in Ashburn, VA. If you’re passionate about hands-on work that keeps mission-critical systems running, this is your chance to grow with an industry leader. You’ll play a key role in maintaining the infrastructure that powers some of the world’s top companies. This position will be responsible for 'hands-on' day-to-day operation of a 24/7 data center that includes administrative office space. The facility incorporates state of the art redundant power and environmental systems.

Requirements

• General maintenance skills or relevant experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, etc.
• Ability to become proficient in other software
• Working knowledge of the English Language – ability to demonstrate written and verbal comprehension and expression
• Ability to respond promptly to on-call situations
• Excellent time management skills – ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems
• Troubleshoot and repair complex building systems in a 24/7 data center environment
• Operate and monitor advanced building automation and control systems
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on data center equipment
• Identify and address equipment issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime
• Collaborate with vendors and specialists for more complex repairs and equipment replacements
• Assist in troubleshooting, working closely with the technical team to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently
• Assist in documenting incidents, resolutions, and lessons learned to facilitate future issue resolution and process improvement
• Execute preventive maintenance tasks, such as cleaning, testing, and inspecting equipment to prevent issues and extend the lifespan of hardware
• Assist in scheduled equipment upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations
• Maintain accurate records of all data center hardware assets, including serial numbers, specifications, and locations
• Assist in tracking inventory levels and ordering replacement parts or equipment as needed to maintain operational readiness
• Continuously monitor the data center environment, including temperature, humidity, power usage, and security systems
• Respond promptly to alarms and alerts, investigating the root cause of issues and taking corrective actions
• Collaborate with external vendors and contractors for maintenance scheduling, equipment installations, upgrades, and repairs
• Follow established procedures and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry standards, security protocols, and safety regulations
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning activities
• Provide support to senior data center technicians and engineers on various projects, tasks, and maintenance activities
• Maintain a clean and organized data center environment, including equipment racks, cable trays, and work areas

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Sabey covers 100% of employee-only premiums for the base high-deductible medical and PPO dental plans, contributes up to $2,000 annually to an HSA, and provides onsite gym access and free parking at most locations
• Time to Recharge: Employees receive up to 5 weeks of PTO based on tenure, plus 10 paid holidays and the flexibility to carry over unused PTO into the new year
• Financial Wellness: Sabey offers a competitive, matched 401(K) retirement plan to support long-term financial security
• Growth & Development: Employees have access to professional and personal development programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees