Data Center - Critical Environment Technical Coordinator
MicrosoftAbout the role
Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a CO+I Critical Environment Technician, you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development of all employees and offers training and opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion training and events, and professional certifications.
Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 datacenters in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.
With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
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Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for short-, mid- and long-term maintenance planning and coordination in accordance with the Microsoft runbook
- Responsible for supervising day-to-day planning adherence by vendors and CE teams and coordinate any backlog with internal and external stakeholders
- Responsible for maintaining and supervision of helicopter-overview on campus activities while ensuring uptime of critical equipment
- Host and coordinate operation meetings with site CE stakeholders to inform, discuss and manage scheduled operations
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and act as their first point of contact
- To be able to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of Data Centre System Interdependencies.
- Be able to plan and co-ordinate planned and corrective maintenance tasks.
- Have a proven track record in problem solving and the ability to identify maximize and leverage maintenance opportunities.
- Have a good understanding of the financial impact of maintenance and reduce operational costs
- Self-motivated, with ability to work on own initiative, but also as part of a team.
- A good understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Fuel Systems, Switchgear, UPS systems, Battery banks, ATS/STS units, PDU/PMM units, Chillers, Air handling units, AC units, BMS, Fire Alarm systems, and Fire Suppression systems.
- Take ownership of technical maintenance schedule and CMMS administration of schedule.
- Adherence to all quality, health & safety, and environmental policies within the Critical Environment (CE) domain.
- The Technical planner will work closely with the technical supervisors and the CE engineering group for the planning and scheduling of operations.
- Embody our culture and
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