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Mission Critical Operations Technician

$38 - $48 per hour
Full-time

GH Engage

Mission Critical Operations Technician

Ashburn, Virginia | On-Site

$38–$48 per hour + Overtime + Bonus + Benefits

GH Engage is supporting a data center operator with hires across Northern Virginia .

We’re looking for experienced Mission Critical Operations Technicians to support 24/7 operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and incident response across live data center environments.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on role working with critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure, helping maintain reliability and uptime across a high-availability facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain critical electrical and mechanical systems
  • Complete equipment rounds, inspections, and planned maintenance
  • Respond to alarms, faults, and operational incidents
  • Troubleshoot UPS, generators, switchgear, cooling, HVAC, and BMS systems
  • Complete CMMS work orders and technical documentation
  • Follow structured operating and change-control procedures
  • Coordinate vendors and contractors on-site

What You’ll Bring

  • Experience within data centers, critical facilities, utilities, hospitals, pharma, semiconductor, manufacturing , or another high-availability environment
  • Strong electrical, mechanical, HVAC, controls, or multi-skilled maintenance background
  • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining critical equipment
  • Ability to work a 24/7 shift schedule

Compensation & Benefits

  • $38–$48 per hour
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Annual bonus potential
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training and career development

About GH Engage

GH Engage specializes in engineering recruitment across the mission-critical and built environment sectors throughout North America, the UK, and EMEA.

If this sounds like your next move, apply via the link provided. Know someone who’d be a great fit? Please share this post with them.

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