Building Maintenance Technician - Data Center

Building Maintenance Technician – Data Center

Location: Birmingham, AL
Pay: $20.00–$24.00 per hour

We are seeking a Building Maintenance Technician to support the operation and maintenance of a critical data center facility in Birmingham, Alabama. This position is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and assisting with repairs to ensure continuous operation of building systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Monitor facility equipment and record operating readings.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and assist with corrective repairs.
• Inspect, clean, calibrate, and replace components as required.
• Support the maintenance of critical infrastructure systems that support data center operations.
• Respond to facility service requests and maintenance work orders.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors performing maintenance or repair work.
• Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Identify and report potential equipment or facility issues before they become critical failures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0–2 years of experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, HVAC, mechanical, electrical, or related trades.
• Basic understanding of commercial or industrial building systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment issues.
• EPA 608 Type II Certification required.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in a data center environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• EPA 608 Universal Certification.
• Trade school education in HVAC, refrigeration, electrical systems, or a related field.
• Experience supporting commercial, industrial, manufacturing, or data center facilities.

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time position
• $20.00–$24.00 per hour
• Opportunity for skill development and career advancement within critical facilities operations

Candidates with HVAC, facilities maintenance, building engineer, maintenance technician, or industrial maintenance experience are encouraged to apply.