MEP Technician

Tierpoint•Raleigh, NC

2d•$27 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and reliable MEP Technician to join our facilities team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems, and be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of building services equipment. This role ensures all systems operate efficiently and safely in compliance with relevant codes and standards. As an MEP Technician, the employee is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and service on the electrical - mechanical systems supporting the Data Center, including documentation of systems and ongoing service and support.

Requirements

Fundamental understanding with most of the following: Multi-module or single module UPS systems
electrical switchgear
Diesel generators
Exercise flexibility in challenging situations
Basic understanding of automated building control systems
Possesses understanding of standards, practices and procedures of installing, testing and operating electrical
Usually works with limited supervision.
Fundamental understanding of most of the following: Datacenter HVAC and related components; ie CRAC/CRAH, chillers, cooling towers and rooftop units
Plumbing/Piping and related components
Exercise flexibility in challenging and/or perplexing situations
Basic understanding of automated building control systems
Possesses understanding of standards, practices and procedures of installing, testing and operating electrical and mechanical equipment.
Usually works with limited supervision.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of two years of technical training or equivalent progressively responsible related experience in a web hosting or other mission critical building engineering operations.
1 year as a Journeyman Electrician or HVAC Technician experience
Technical training may be trade school or manufacturers training on UPS systems, medium voltage switch gear, low voltage power distribution units, building automation systems, 1.0 megawatt and larger engine-generator sets and/or large diesel engines, and other training directly related to the operation and maintenance of electrical / mechanical plant in a high reliability environment.
Trade Technical School Certification or Degree - Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Engineering / Mechanical Technology, Construction Management, a related field or equivalent experience.
Familiarity with ASHRAE, NEC and NFPA.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in demanding work environment
Proficiency in using MS Office Suite and Windows-based computer applications
Ability to use a ladder to work in elevated areas

Responsibilities

Provides high quality, accurate, consistent, and efficient work for internal and external customer service surrounding the Company values
Adopt and use defined systems, tools, procedures, processes, and standards
Proactively manage ticket queue for timely request and response completion
Assist in completing assigned projects
Update documentation in a timely and accurate manner
Assist in installation and termination of network, access control and communication wiring and components
Ensure all aspects of the physical infrastructure are kept clean and orderly
Perform routine physical inspections for alarm identification and operational issues
Understand and follow escalation procedures
Adhere to security procedures and controls
In emergency situations, dispatch technicians and or vendors, as needed, in the absence of Management.
Other responsibilities as required.
Demonstrated ability to operate, troubleshoot, repair and assist in performance of preventative maintenance of TierPoint’s electrical systems and components. These can include: Low and medium voltage switch gear, static transfer switches, power distribution units, remote power panels, branch circuits, diesel generator systems, UPS systems, building fire alarm / life safety, fire suppression systems and critical infrastructure monitoring systems.
Basic understanding of aspects of Data Center electrical operations.
Operate, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance of TierPoint’s mechanical systems and components. These can include but are not limited to: CRAC/CRAH units, condensing coils, rooftop units, chillers, cooling towers, and associated components for HVAC and plumbing systems.
Fundamental understanding of aspects of Data Center mechanical operations.