Data Center Operations Technician Level 1

$50,000 - $65,000/Yr

Unclassified - Reno, NV

Full-time - Entry Level

Reno, NV

About the position

Overwatch Mission Critical is a service-disabled Veteran-owned small business (SDVOB) that specializes in providing construction professional services, talent acquisition, and general contracting for the mission-critical infrastructure industry. Our primary focus is on the construction and management of state-of-the-art data centers, ensuring that we meet the precision and reliability demands of this sector. We pride ourselves on deploying skilled professionals, from high-end engineers to seasoned technicians, to help our clients successfully launch their data centers. At Overwatch, we believe that our work is more than just a job; it is a purpose-driven mission to support the critical infrastructure that powers our digital world. As a Data Center Operations Technician Level 1, you will be entering an entry-level position that requires 1-2 years of experience. In this role, you will collaborate closely with senior technicians to gain hands-on experience and knowledge essential for maintaining critical systems. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure 100% uptime of critical systems, which is vital for the operation of data centers. You will also train to become a First Responder to critical infrastructure alarms, ensuring that you are prepared to act swiftly in emergencies. Your day-to-day tasks will include the accurate and timely completion of work orders, handling various tools and equipment with precision, and adhering to safety policies and procedures. You will work alongside vendors and contractors to ensure that their work meets industry standards, assist in inspecting buildings and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions, and perform assigned collateral duties as directed by management. Additionally, you will learn and perform preventative maintenance tasks on critical equipment and work with experienced technicians to carry out corrective maintenance as needed. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their careers in the data center operations field and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior technicians to gain hands-on experience and knowledge.
• Responsible for and maintain 100% critical systems uptime.
• Train towards becoming a First Responder to critical infrastructure alarms.
• Accurate and timely completion of work orders.
• Handle different tools and equipment with precision.
• Adhere to Safety Policy and Procedure.
• Work with vendors and contractors to ensure their work meets industry standards.
• Assist in inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
• Perform assigned collateral duties and tasks assigned by management staff.
• Learn and perform preventative maintenance tasks on critical equipment.
• Work with experienced technicians to perform corrective maintenance on critical equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Technical Trade School related to Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics.
• 1-2 years of experience in a related field.

Nice-to-haves

• Outlook Fundamentals certification
• OSHA 10 certification
• Material Equipment Operator (MEO) certification
• First Aid/CPR certification
• NFPA-70E (Arc Flash) certification
• Golf Cart certification
• Data Center University certification
• Building Fire Riser certification
• Fire Extinguisher certification