2225 - Data Center Technician L1
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer -
Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer
Make an impact at NTT Global Data Centers
Join NTT Global Data Centers and be part of a team that drives innovation and sustainability in the digital world. With over 150 data centers across more than 20 countries globally, we offer unparalleled opportunities to work on cutting‑edge technology and transformative projects. Experience a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported.
Your role at a glanceThe Data Center Technician provides a working level of data center knowledge and is responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the data center electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems. The technician maintains and follows the processes that maximize customer uptime in the most cost‑effective way, ensuring that data center problems are identified and repaired quickly, contractors deliver quality services, and internal customer demands are met.
KeyRoles and Responsibilities
- Develop creative approaches to keep operational costs to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies.
- Mechanical responsibilities: chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as rooftop units, CRAC/CRAH units, and humidification systems.
- Electrical responsibilities: electrical/critical power distribution from the utility/generator main switch gear through the UPS systems to the customer load.
- Fire Life Safety responsibilities: wet sprinkler systems and pre‑action sprinkler systems and their associated detection devices.
- Test performance of electromechanical assemblies and electronic voltmeters.
- Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of processes.
- Inspect parts for surface defects and install electrical or electronic parts and hardware in housings or assemblies using hand tools.
- Align, fit or assemble component parts using hand or power tools.
- Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facility systems: mechanical, electrical, fire life safety, and building monitoring and control.
- Analyze systems to ensure best practices for both internal and external customers; provide feedback to relevant teams on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes.
- Work with contractors and consultants to review quality assurance for all system expansions, corrections, and upgrades; track and complete an aggressive preventive and predictive maintenance programme.
- Ensure data centre operates at maximum operational efficiency, recommending new technologies and improving overall efficiency and cost reduction.
- Manage systems to avoid unplanned customer‑impacting events and determine maintenance requirements for mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems; perform other duties as assigned.
- Ensure regular and predictable attendance, essential to satisfactory performance.
- Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems used in a data centre environment, including but not limited to electrical distribution and layout, transformers, PLCs, generators, switch gear, UPS systems, STS, ATS, PDUs, chilled water systems, CRAC/CRAHs, pre‑action sprinkler systems and knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and related building codes.
- Familiarity with industrial safety best practices (lockout/tag‑out, arc‑flash protection, OSHA and state regulations) and data trending/tracking analysis.
- Proficiency with PC‑based integrated critical monitoring systems.
- Hands‑on experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems: chilled water systems, large centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, water treatment systems, VFDs and pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAHs, humidification systems, water heaters, air filters, BMS and PLC controls, emergency standby diesel generator systems, fuel/ oil systems, and electrical generation and distribution.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral; ability to coordinate, supervise, and communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work.
- Ability to learn quickly, address issues during normal working…
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