Data Center Critical Facilities Technician

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Full Time Technical Barker, NY, US

19 days ago Requisition

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.

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.

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.

• 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.

• 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.

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!