Data Center Facility Technician – ORD; Night Shift
Job in
Aurora, Kane County, Illinois, 60505, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
Listing for:
Edc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Facility Maintenance, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Follow all safety, security, and compliance requirements including JHAs, and local regulations.
- Identify unsafe conditions, elevate immediately, and take appropriate corrective actions.
- Participate in meetings, shift turnovers, and required training to maintain compliance and readiness.
- Operate, monitor, and maintain critical infrastructure including electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and fire/life safety systems.
- Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment, following defined methods of procedure (MOPs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and emergency operating procedures (EOPs).
- Document work performed in the CMMS and ensure all tasks meet company and regulatory standards.
- Respond quickly to abnormal equipment conditions and stabilize systems using established procedures.
- Troubleshoot issues with facility and IT equipment, documenting findings and escalating when needed.
- Support incident reporting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensure all vendor and contractor activities are performed safely, within scope, and in compliance with facility standards.
- Provide on-site support for customers, vendors, and contractors by offering technical assistance, troubleshooting, and facility access as needed.
- Partner with internal operations teams to ensure smooth execution of projects and customer requirements.
- Conduct regular facility rounds to check alarms, equipment conditions, and overall site readiness.
- Monitor systems via Building Management System (BMS) and other monitoring tools, responding to alerts appropriately.
- Submit turnover notes, maintenance reports, and daily shift logs to ensure operational transparency.
- Receive and ship equipment while keeping inventory and spare parts records accurate.
- Track asset changes including moves, adds, and replacements in facility systems.
- Ensure spare parts and tools are available to support scheduled and emergency maintenance.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with the data center operations team and management to ensure smooth operation and minimal downtime.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior technicians to ensure best practices are followed.
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., IT, Facilities, Operations) to ensure cross-functional communication and system integration.
Job Requirements
You must be able to:
- Work invarious indoor and outdoor locations with exposure to extreme weather conditions.
- Work in locations where you may not have immediate access to medical care.
- Move your arms, legsand spine throughfullrange of motion topermitwork to be safely performed from ground/floor level to full overhead level. This involves squatting, kneeling, bending,twisting and reaching.
- Exhibit good grip strength, finger dexterity, hand-eyecoordinationand normal balance.
- See near and far and have normal depth perception, normal hearing, and be able to communicate clearly.
- Tolerate high stress situations during mechanical failure or emergency operations.
- Be aware of potential exposures to combustion exhaust,glycol,diesel fumes, carbon monoxide, and heavy metals.
Be capable of each of the following physical activities:
- lift at least 30lbs from floor to knuckle level
- lift at least 30 lbs from floor to waist level
- lift at least 20 lbs from floor to shoulder level
- carry at least 30 lbs with two hands for a minimum distance of 50 feet
- carry at least 20 lbs with one hand for a minimum distance of 50 feet
- upward pull with a peak force of 50-lbs with two hands
- push or pull horizontally with a peak force of 70+ lbs with two hands
- stand /walk regularly with good…
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