Data Center Critical Facilities Technician

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Full Time Technical Barker, NY, US 19 days ago Requisition ID: 1046 Salary Range: $28.00 To $40.00 Hourly Company: Beowulf Electricity and Data Location: Barker, NY Position Type: Full-Time, Shift Work (Non-Exempt) Compensation: $28.00 – $36.00 / hour (Based on experience) Are you a mechanically minded problem solver ready to power the AI revolution? At Beowulf E&D, we manage the critical infrastructure that keeps next-generation technology online. Located at our state‑of‑the‑art facility on the shores of Lake Ontario in Barker, NY , our operations are rapidly scaling to support massive high‑performance AI computing clusters. We are seeking Data Center Critical Facilities Technicians with a sharp mechanical eye, elite troubleshooting skills, and clear communication habits. If you thrive in fast‑paced environments where hands‑on problem‑solving directly prevents downtime, this is your opportunity to build a long‑term career in a high‑growth sector. What We Offer (Total Rewards Package) We take care of the team powering the future. Your hard work is backed by a robust benefits portfolio: Competitive Pay: $28.00 to $36.00/hour, precisely scaled to your technical and mechanical experience. Growth & Opportunity: Strong career progression pathways as our infrastructure continuously expands. Performance Incentives: Eligibility for potential yearly bonuses tied directly to company performance achievements. Exceptional Health Coverage: 80% employer‑paid healthcare premium options. Retirement Planning: Full 401(k) and Roth retirement savings choices with employer match, dollar for dollar up to 5%. Generous Paid Time Off: 120 hours of accrued PTO plus 11 paid company holidays. Work‑Life Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available from day one. Predictable Schedule: Fixed 24/7 coverage across 3 structural shifts with a predictable, rotating weekend schedule. Key Responsibilities As a Critical Facilities Technician, you are the frontline defense for our mission‑critical facilities: Mechanical & Hardware Monitoring: Perform continuous diagnostic inspections of physical hardware, including complex direct‑to‑chip liquid cooling systems, power distribution matrices, and mechanical equipment. Advanced Troubleshooting: Actively respond to automated alerts and infrastructure alarms; diagnose root causes of anomalies and isolate system faults efficiently. Incident Escalation & Ownership: Coordinate smoothly with specialized IT engineers and facility management teams to implement rapid corrective actions and preventative upgrades. Clear Documentation: Write precise, highly legible incident logs, shift summaries, and compliance reports to guarantee operational continuity between shifts. What We Are Looking For Core Requirements Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical certifications (Data Center Certified Associate) or an Associate's degree are highly regarded. Mechanical & Technical Aptitude: Prior experience or a strong baseline knowledge of industrial mechanical operations, power management, or HVAC/cooling loops. Troubleshooting Mentality: Proven ability to stay calm under pressure, analyze visual/auditory cues, and trace technical issues to their root cause. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written English communication skills; ability to document complex mechanical events clearly for teammates. Flexibility: Absolute readiness to work fixed 8 & 12‑hour shifts, including nights, rotating weekends, and holidays within a 24/7 environment. Physical Capability: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, maintain sharp close/distance vision focus, and occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs of infrastructure components. Preferred (Plus, but not required) Direct background working inside automated utilities, power plants, or high‑density computing centers. Familiarity with industrial data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools and emergency response protocols. Ready to Apply? Join a team where your technical intuition and mechanical skills matter every single minute. Submit your resume and optional cover letter detailing your hands‑on troubleshooting experience today! #J-18808-Ljbffr