Critical Facilities Technician Lead (DISA)
EMCOR GroupAbout the role
About Us: EMCOR Government Services offers an experienced single-source solution for meeting the routine and mission-critical needs of federal, state, local and other government organizations. By combining our expert professional technicians, best commercial practices, extensive facilities knowledge and strong commitment to reliable, responsive service, we enable our government clients to achieve consistently high-performance facilities, on-time projects and long-term value.
JOB SUMMARY: EMCOR Government Services, Inc. is seeking an energetic Critical Facilities Technician (CFT) Lead to serve as a technical resource and leader for DISA Data Centers. The position will help ensure overall availability and reliability to meet or exceed defined service levels of data center operations. The CFT Lead is responsible for the overall operation of all electrical, mechanical, HVAC and life cycle safety equipment within the data center and has supervisory responsibility for all CFT’s on a rotating shift. The CFT Lead will assist in maintaining high reliability and performance while keeping operating costs in facilities at a minimum. This equipment supports mission-critical servers and must maintain better than 99.999% uptime.
This role acts as front-line working supervisor when it comes to hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting. They will operate and troubleshoot mission-critical data center facility equipment including electrical support equipment such as stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems, 3 phase electrical systems that include but are not limited to switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries and associated systems. Mechanical equipment includes CRAC units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers / water chemical system, air handlers and associated systems, pumps, and motors. Additional support equipment is included in the scope of the role which includes fire suppression systems, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment. EMCOR Government Services is seeking a Critical Facilities Technician Lead for a day shift but may be required to support / backfill other shifts as needed for an Ogden, Utah facility.
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Job Title: Critical Facilities Technician Lead (DISA)
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee all aspects of the data center’s critical physical infrastructure. Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with the performance work statement and done to high quality and without impact to internal / external customers.
- Provides support to trades in the Installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and electrical systems in a data center.
- Ensures data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies and improving overall efficiency, and cost reduction.
- Monitors, maintains, and responds to abnormal conditions in facilities systems. Areas include Mechanical, Electrical, Fire / Life Safety, and Building Monitoring and Control.
- Monitors electrical / critical power distribution from the Utility / Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load to ensure operational readiness.
- Ensures Fire / Life Safety systems which include wet sprinkler systems, pre-action sprinkler systems, clean agent suppression systems, and their associated detection devices are operation ready.
- Develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies.
- Reads blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical order to determine methods and sequences of processes.
- Ensure inspection rounds are complete, and any deficiencies are documented / and or corrected.
- Works with the Leadership Team to track and complete Operation & Maintenance (O&M) Tasks and Services.
- Engage in IDIQ improvement projects and driving them from conception to completion.
- Coordinates daily with a multitude of third-party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs and monitor completion of PM’s.
- Oversee Work order projections and ensure deliverables are met in accordance with performance work statement(s).
- Routinely operate as the after-hours on-call. This will include responding to any issues within the data centers and managing the investigation, mitigation, and recovery of the issue(s).
- Report and coordinate with Facility Project Manager and/or Deputy Project Manager
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Regular, predictable attendance is essential to satisfactory performance. <
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