Sr. Critical Facilities Techncian

Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on delivering sustainable solutions, unparalleled reliability, and outstanding customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Critical Facility Technician to join our team and drive our relationships with hyperscale clients to new heights. 

Senior Critical Facility Technician:

The Senior Critical Facility Technician is responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center operate at peak efficiency and the utmost levels of reliability. This involves both planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and response to emergency issues. The Senior Critical Facility Technician is our front line when it comes to hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations within a given data center. Data center equipment that supports mission-critical servers must maintain better than 99.999% uptime. This equipment includes, but is not limited to standby diesel generators, related fuel systems, electrical switchgear, UPSs, PDUs, AHUs, related thermal management equipment and systems, chemical treatment systems (where applicable), pumps, motors, VFDs, and building automation systems.

Salute Benefits That Put You First 

We know life doesn’t stop when work begins, that’s why we offer perks designed to support your well-being, your family, and your future: 

• Time to Recharge: Enjoy 8 company-paid holidays, 2 floating holidays, and PTO so you can rest, celebrate, and take care of what matters most. 
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30-days of employment. 
• Peace of Mind: The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees, even if you do not participate in the benefits package. 
• Your financial future matters: Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting, plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%. 
• Wellness Support: Access to HSA, mental health resources, and gym discounts—because your health matters. 
• Extra Protection & Perks: Through discounted group programs, such as legal services, home & auto insurance, pet insurance, and ID theft protection for life’s unexpected moments. 

Location: Ellendale, ND (Relocation assistance available)

Wage: $55.62 Hourly (15% Night Differential) 

Work Hours: 6am-6pm 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential duties and responsibilities listed below with or without reasonable accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative, but not all-inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Responsibilities:

• Place SAFETY at the top of anything and everything that they do, without fail. 
• Focus on the tasks and activities given to them and remain consistently focused on SAFETY. 
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions of facility systems. 
• Complete planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance work assignments, requiring the skill and direction of several electrical, mechanical, maintenance trades and engineering disciplines. 
• Conduct periodic inspections of building systems, i.e., HVAC, electrical distribution, maintain mechanical equipment rooms/enclosures to ensure clean, functional, and safe conditions. 
• Rapid response, investigation and management of indoor emergency situations and air quality complaints, including humidity. 
• Have complete working knowledge on creating, closing, and tracking "work requests" (WR). Initiate or respond to work orders, follow-up and verify completion of work. 
• Monitor performance/note deficiencies of service contractors and recommend changes, as necessary. 
• Provide applied electrical, mechanical, integrated control and water chemistry technical expertise for the entire data center. 
• Directly interface with management team, contractors, and consultants for all phased data center construction commissioning, including integration