Data Center Technician

Power Home Remodeling - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Philadelphia, PA

1,001-5,000 employees

Construction of Buildings

About the position

As a Data Center Technician, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the electrical and cooling infrastructure within our data center. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, power distribution, and cooling technologies, ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and security of our data center operations. You will collaborate closely with the Site Reliability Engineering team and play a vital role in scalability planning for the organization.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement electrical systems to support data center operations, including Power Distribution Units (PDUs) and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS).
• Plan and manage the installation and maintenance of cooling systems, such as Computer Room Air Conditioners (CRAC).
• Monitor and analyze electrical and cooling systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to power distribution and cooling systems.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for the installation and repair of equipment.
• Maintain detailed documentation of electrical and cooling infrastructure and prepare performance reports.
• Assist in planning and executing data center expansions and upgrades.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• 10+ years of working experience with infrastructure projects, demonstrating expertise in various components such as Servers, Networking Equipment, and Data Centers.
• Experience in the SRE department for over 3 years, with a strong understanding of SRE services and processes.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with energy efficiency solutions and operational cost reduction strategies.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Full medical, dental, life and disability insurance plans tailored to individual needs.
• Competitive salary
• Personal development opportunities including books, courses, and conferences.