Data Center Facility Operations Specialist (Non-IT) I - Data Center Facility Op

Data Center Facility Operations Specialist (Non-IT) I - Data Center Facility Op

Location: Herndon, Virginia (Onsite) Employment Type: Contract

Role Overview

This position is responsible for Data Center Engineering Facility Operations within a data center. The role includes risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor management, and metric reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage on-site shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors, and vendors to ensure all work adheres to established practices.
• Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on critical facility operations and maintenance.
• Coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability, and efficiency.
• Operate and manage routine and emergency services on critical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, and power distribution equipment.
• Serve as the first escalation point for all facilities-related issues involving mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) items.
• Oversee maintenance and operations on all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment using detailed technical procedures.
• Manage and respond to the ticketing queue based on priority and assessed risk.
• Perform routine equipment and site monitoring using Building Maintenance System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS).
• Assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency and support the design of new facilities.
• Handle asset and inventory management responsibilities.

Compensation & Benefits

The anticipated pay range for this position is $30.00 to $36.00 per hour. A comprehensive benefits package is available to eligible employees.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.