Data Center Technician L3

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The Data Center Technician L3 will possess an expert level of knowledge and will be responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the data center electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems.
This position will also be responsible for the processes that maximize customer uptime in the most cost-effective way and ensure that: data center problems are promptly identified and repaired quickly, that contractors deliver quality services, and that internal customer service level agreements are met. A Data Center Technician L3 develops creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, while improving efficiency, and implementing new strategies.

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Mechanical responsibilities will include operation, maintenance and repair of chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, and humidification systems.

• Electrical responsibilities will include operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load.

• Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include operation, maintenance, and repair of fire suppression systems, including wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices.

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems, areas include: Electrical, Mechanical and Building Monitoring and Control Systems.

• Tracking and trending MEP system and equipment operational characteristics

• Provide feedback to DCOPs Technical Operations on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes

• Works with contractors and consultants for all National Projects, consultants and clients fit-outs, system expansions, corrections, and upgrades

• Work with the CF Ops Supervisor to follow and track annual budgets

• Work with the CF Ops Supervisor to relay the status of the planned maintenance program status

• Ensure data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies, and improving overall efficiency and cost reduction.

• Works with the CF Ops team to ensure the data center operates at maximum operational efficiency

• Serve in a technical writing capacity regarding the creation, review, and approval of procedures for operations, preventative or corrective maintenance activities and emergency operating procedures.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Regular, predictable attendance is essential for satisfactory performance.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Firm and proven understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including, but not limited to the following: electrical distribution and layout, transformers, PLC's, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, STS, ATS, PDU/RPP's, Chilled Water Systems, CRAC/CRAH's, Pre-Action Sprinkler Systems and associate Fire/Smoke Detections systems.

• Advanced level knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and compliance issues as well as building codes, regarding fire life safety requirements and guidance.

• Advanced level knowledge in industrial safety best practices (i.e. lockout/tag out, arc flash protection, OSHA, and state regulations)

• Highly experienced with data trending / tracking and analysis and ability to rapidly learn and use PC based, integrated critical monitoring systems

• Proficient with computers to include the utilization of Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.

• Able to work in a team environment.

• Manages stress and/or fast pace effectively.

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

• Demonstrated advanced level of experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including:

  • Chilled Water Systems

  • Large Centrifugal Chillers

  • Cooling Towers

  • Heat Exchangers

  • Indirect Air Exchange Heat Wheel Rooftop units

  • Water Treatment Systems

  • VFD's and Pumps

  • HVAC equipment

  • CRAC/CRAH's

  • Humidification Systems

  • BMS and PLC Controls

  • Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems

  • Fuel/Oil systems,

  • 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution

  • Static UPS Systems

  • Dual Interlocked Fire Suppression Pre-Action Systems