Data Center Technician L2

NTT DATA - Ashburn, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Ashburn, VA

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Data Center Technician L2 at NTT DATA is responsible for ensuring the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the data center's electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems. This role involves maintaining processes that maximize customer uptime while minimizing operational costs, and requires a strong understanding of various systems within a data center environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative approaches to minimize operational costs and improve efficiency.
• Maintain and operate chilled water systems, HVAC systems, and fire life safety systems.
• Test performance of electromechanical assemblies and electronic voltmeters.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to determine methods and sequences of processes.
• Inspect parts for surface defects and install electrical or electronic parts using hand tools.
• Align, fit, or assemble component parts using hand or power tools.
• Monitor and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems including Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Life Safety.
• Analyze systems to ensure best practices for internal and external customers.
• Provide feedback to DCO Engineering on existing standards and processes.
• Work with contractors to review quality assurance for system expansions and upgrades.
• Track and complete preventive and predictive maintenance programs with the CF Ops Lead Technician.
• Ensure maximum operational efficiency of the data center and recommend new technologies.

Requirements

• Associate of Science in Technology degree or equivalent education and/or work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities such as a data center, hospital, or power plant.
• CPR/First Aid and NFPA70E Certification during employment.
• Possession of an OSHA approved forklift certification or ability to obtain one after hire.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems used in a data center environment.
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA codes, and compliance issues regarding fire life safety.
• Current knowledge in industrial safety best practices.
• Familiarity with data trending and analysis using PC-based integrated critical monitoring systems.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience with large commercial and industrial systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with BMS and PLC Controls.
• Knowledge of emergency standby diesel generator systems.
• Experience with HVAC equipment and water treatment systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience, education, and location.
• Annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
• Paid time off, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life and supplemental insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Flexible spending account and 401k retirement plan.