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Core Operations Technician

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Core Operations Technician

We're looking for mechanically and electrically minded professionals who thrive in hands-on, mission-critical environments where safety, precision, and teamwork are everything. This role is ideal for technicians with backgrounds in electrical systems, HVAC, industrial maintenance, power , manufacturing, critical facilities, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, hospitality facilities, or data centers who enjoy troubleshooting complex infrastructure and continuously learning new technologies.

Join us at a pivotal moment as we launch a new Reno campus and participate in the commissioning and startup of a next- data center facility. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside manufacturers, commissioning agents, contractors, and industry subject matter experts while helping bring a brand-new facility online.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in commissioning, startup, and turnover activities for critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure systems.
  • Support equipment energization, functional testing, load transfers, and system validation activities.
  • Perform daily facility rounds and inspections of critical infrastructure.
  • Assist in the development, testing, and refinement of operating procedures and emergency response procedures.
  • Support operation and maintenance of liquid cooling systems and related infrastructure.
  • Monitor and maintain facility environmental, power, and cooling requirements.
  • Oversee vendor activities and contractor work.
  • Utilize CMMS systems to track and document maintenance activities.
  • Support client deployments and decommissioning activities involving power and cooling systems.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and perform additional duties as assigned.

Experience & Qualifications

Required:

  • 2–7 years of experience supporting critical infrastructure systems.
  • Strong electrical background including switchgear, UPS, generators, ATS/STS, and LOTO procedures.
  • Mechanical systems experience including chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, pumps, VFDs, and BAS.
  • Ability to read electrical one-lines, schematics, P&IDs, and equipment manuals.
  • Strong communication skills and commitment to safety.

:

  • HVAC, refrigeration, or mechanical troubleshooting experience.
  • Mission-critical or data center experience.
  • Commissioning, startup, or construction support experience.
  • OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, First Aid/CPR, or related certifications.

Working Environment

  • Active construction and commissioning environment.
  • PPE required in designated construction areas.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge liquid cooling technology.

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday day shift during commissioning.
  • Transition to 24/7 operations as facility approaches operational readiness.
  • Swing Shift Differential: 5%
  • Graveyard Shift Differential: 15%

Compensation & Benefits

  • $50–$62/hour DOE
  • Performance-based annual bonus
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Medical, dental, vision, HSA, and FSA
  • PTO, holidays, sick leave, and volunteer time
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Company-paid life and insurance
  • Education Assistance Program