Data Center Technician, HVAC

Full-time - Entry Level

Ashburn, VA

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

The Data Center Technician, HVAC will play a critical role in performing skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation and alteration of Data Center heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems and related equipment. They will perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment in all of the Northern Ashburn facilities. We are looking for an early career specialist who is looking to gain excellent experience in the Data Center Industry with an opportunity to grow with the company as we continue to expand.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, modify and install HVAC equipment including refrigeration and air conditioning compressors, receivers, condensers, chillers, water cooling towers, forced air converter units, pumps, automatic and hand valves, expansion valves and capillary tubes.
• Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections of refrigeration units, isolated heating and ventilating units, electrically operated air-conditioning equipment, and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Repair or replace defective parts in units and equipment and their controls, including thermostats, automatic switches, fan controls, log switches, damper motors, louvers, relays, filters, controls, belts, compressors, heat exchangers, high limit controls, pressure controls, and safety valves.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools, welder torch, vacuum pump, test equipment utilized in the trade and a motor vehicle; maintain equipment in effective and safe working condition; maintain parts and tool inventory.
• Maintain routine records and prepare reports.
• Assist co-workers with other tasks as needed.
• Responsible for assisting with the cleanliness of the entire facility.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in HVAC related work and/or educational equivalent
• Ability to perform skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation and alteration of district heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems and related equipment and facilities
• Experience calibrating systems
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment.
• Ability to write Method of Procedures (MOPs) for Preventative Maintenance, installation, and repair activities.
• Capability to diagnose defects, and install, repair and maintain heating, ventilating, refrigeration, and air-conditioning units
• Adept at following oral and written instructions
• Ability to follow specified policies and procedures.
• Ability to operate specialized machinery, equipment and tools utilized in the repair, installation and maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems
• Effective communicator both orally and in writing
• Collaborative team player
• Comfortable working independently and with little direction - resourceful
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced 24/7 environment with flexibility to work after-hours and weekends when needed and available for rotating on-call support.
• Demonstrated experience meeting schedules and time lines
• Must be able to routinely lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Autonomous with team spirit
• Universal Environmental Protection Agency Certification
• Multi-stack Certification
• Aaon Controls I and II Certification
• Mitsubishi Split System Certification
• RTU Certification
• Humidifier Certification