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Building Engineer

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Job Overview
The Critical Site Operations (CSO) team is responsible for Data Center operations. Our data centers house mission critical systems that support businesses. These facilities operate 24/7 and risks must be managed to allow for continual operational up-time. Strong Mechanical abilities

The Building Engineer will have responsibility for the operations and maintenance at the data center. Thebuilding Engineer will report directly to the Chief Engineer. Responsibilities include the support of all data center HVAC and grounds maintenance, and other site support functions. The successful candidate should have experience operating and maintaining mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) equipment. They will be part of a team that is accountable for the operational performance readiness, reliability, and integrity of the mission-critical infrastructure and IT systems, which include the following

Air Handling Units (AHU’s), UPS’s, PDU’s, Generators, Fuel Pumps and Fuel Storage, Switchgear, Utility Feeds, Transfer Switches, Pumps, Water Piping, Fire Detection, Fire Suppression, Access Control, Monitoring, SCADA, and Leak Detection systems. The candidate must have knowledge of the racking and stacking of servers, the installation of network cables & fiber, and the repair of minor server issues.

The successful candidate must have an understanding of how these systems function and be capable of performing corrective measures. This includes resetting alarms, operating breakers and switches, starting back-up systems, etc. This individual will also be required to respond to IT functional team service call tickets and perform oversight of service contract providers that support the facility and technology infrastructure systems.

Duties

  • Understand the engineering design and operational aspects of Data Center Critical Infrastructure Systems and equipment in order to immediately recognize system issues and respond to operational and emergency situations.
  • Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) operations and maintenance in a mission critical environment.
  • Responsibility for compliance with Change Management System.
  • Adherence to all standard operating procedures, method of procedures, and emergency response procedures established for the mission critical environments and systems.
  • Adherence to the standards and procedures as set forth in the Data Center Procedures Manual and the Data Center Access Control Policies. When noted, suggestions for improvement are encouraged to support Value of Innovation.
  • Conduct routine and ongoing assessment of the infrastructure systems operations. Perform tests, rounds, and analyze data to assure the proper functioning of all equipment.
  • Creation and execution of the preventive maintenance procedures for all critical MEP systems.
  • Availability for 24/7/365 coverage and emergency response to infrastructure and IT equipment failures.
  • Work closely with the Critical Engineering & Aladdin Engineering teams to provide guidance/expertise on design goals, operational characteristics, and infrastructure systems to ensure efficient and maintainable operations.
  • Performing inventory management.
  • Supervision and coordination of site cleaning services.
  • Daily logging of environmental and electrical data.
  • Shipping and receiving of Data Center equipment.
  • Testing and Tracing network cabling infrastructure
  • Qualifications
  • · Associate’s degree in engineering, Facilities Engineering, Data Center Operations, Military, or equivalent related life experience. Bachelor’s degree .

· Three to five years of building engineering, facilities management, data center operations, or related experience.

· Strong knowledge of mission critical cooling systems, power systems, mechanical systems, and fire suppression systems.

· Project management skills.

·Electrical, or HVAC certifications or licenses a plus.

· Working familiarity with Microsoft Office, Outlook, AutoCAD and Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software.

· Candidate must be available for shift work, weekend work, and on-call escalated problems on a 24/7 basis.

· Ability to climb ladders, work in elevated positions, and lift 50 lbs.

We welcome candidates who are eager to learn and grow within our organization while contributing to our mission of leveraging data to drive business success.

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