Site Engineer II

Digital Realty • Ashburn, VA

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About The Position

The Site Engineer II position is a contributing member to the site level Data Center Operations team assigned to one or more of our data center properties reporting directly to the Manager Engineering Operations. The Site Engineer II will have experience in mission critical infrastructure, including Generators, UPS Systems, HVAC Systems, Fire/Life Safety Systems, BMS Systems, and CMMS systems. It is expected that the Site Engineer II candidate has expertise in either electrical work or mechanical work and it would be expected that he/she would be competent in the area of non-expertise.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience in mission critical facilities operating/engineering or equivalent equipment experience.
• Hands-on electrical or mechanical skill and competence in the area of non-expertise.
• Strong knowledge of various UPS Systems and architectures.
• Strong knowledge of various cooling systems and architectures.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure redundancy configurations and equipment and their risks.
• Strong knowledge of energy efficiency principles.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; familiarity with Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat, Visio or AutoCad.
• Basic understanding of emergency situations and escalation processes.
• Strong understanding of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), and power metering systems.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the daily site operation, including creation and modification of site operating procedures.
• Contribute to creation of change management tickets.
• Create timely incident reporting.
• Perform site maintenance and repairs/inspections to help ensure Digital Realty's data center operations achieve the highest level of availability.
• Gain a complete understanding of facility layout and operation of MEP systems.
• Illustrate site specific system one-lines with good accuracy.
• Understand equipment nomenclature standards and equipment locations.
• Familiarize with facility drawings and equipment specifications.
• Understand equipment sequence of operations (SOO's), standard operating procedures (SOP's), and emergency operating procedures (EOP's).
• Know customer SLA's and engineering specific lease obligations critical to data center operations.
• Understand facility top 20 EOP's.
• Manage BMS alarm functionality, alarm escalation/acknowledgement, and ability to extract data and trends.
• Handle DLR event management, event escalation, and incident reporting procedures.
• Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to create, edit, implement, and close change management work orders.
• Create/edit/resolve/close incident reports following a site incident.
• Support various accreditation initiatives, including SSAE16, SOC2, ISO 27001, etc.
• Complete DLR Critical Awareness Training.

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation package.
• Excellent benefits.
• Supportive and inclusive environment.
• Development opportunities for career growth.
• Continuous training to fuel long-term growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree