DCO Systems Technician

Switch • Las Vegas, NV

206d

About The Position

The Data Center Operations (DCO) Systems Technician I 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.

Requirements

• Some knowledge of 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
• 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
• Must possess basic typing, email, and computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Certification: Preferred - 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
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; and Technical Trade School related to Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics
• Experience: 2 year experience in general field as full time employee

Responsibilities

• Responsible for and maintain 100% critical systems uptime
• Train towards becoming a First Responder to critical infrastructure alarms
• Accurate and timely completion of work orders
• Handle different tool and equipment with precision
• Adhere to Switch Safety Policies and Procedures
• Work with vendors and contractors to ensure their work meets Switch standards
• Assist in inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions
• Perform assigned collateral duties and tasks assigned by management staff
• Attend assigned meetings and training
• Maintain professional appearance
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Local, domestic, and international travel is required when requested
• The data center is a 24 hour/7 day operation
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and multi-task
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees