Data Center Technician
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Construction
Electrical Engineering, Building Maintenance
Location
Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
About the RoleAs a CBRE Data Center Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance and corrective repairs within a Data Center operation. This job is part of the Critical and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for technical maintenance services in critical client environments.
Responsibilities- Assist with daily site inspections of all Mechanical & Engineering systems and technical equipment, including servicing and maintenance.
- Ensure the site's environmental conditions provide a safe work environment.
- React to Building Management System alarms, and complete emergency repairs as needed.
- Work with third‑party vendors, ensuring compliance with company‑developed processes, procedures, and all applicable laws and regulations.
- Alert management if subcontractor performance doesn’t meet all requirements per the Master Service Agreement.
- Complete planned preventative maintenance (PM) and reactive maintenance on all equipment.
- Check BMS for running and alarm conditions and respond to HVAC‑related client problems.
- Conduct building walkthroughs, taking meter readings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities.
- Provide fixes to facility and plant faults and defects.
- Complete assigned work according to established processes and procedures. Follow all safety processes and requirements and ensure all regulatory requirements and quality standards are met. Conduct routine quality checks for comprehensive maintenance records.
- Complete all required training to ensure successful completion of all job‑related responsibilities.
- Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
- Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.
- Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.
- Training in a Technical discipline having served an apprenticeship or equivalent with 1‑2 years of job‑related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Ability to work shifts that may include weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements of this role.
- Effective presentation of information to an internal department, client, management and/or colleagues.
- Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
- Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
- Basic math skills. Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.
- Benefits start 1st of the month:
Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, etc. - Internal advancement available after 6‑month mark.
- 40‑45 hours a week.
- Competitive Pay.
A culture of respect, integrity, service and excellence crafts our approach to every opportunity! We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build and the world we thrive in! When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real‑estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward‑thinking professionals who create significant impact.
Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.
CBRE’s Data Center Solutions is the world’s only fully integrated data center real‑estate firm, offering global strategy, acquisition and disposition representation, project management, and facilities management from a single provider. We serve 40% of the Fortune 100’s data centers, spanning primary, secondary, and tertiary markets across the globe. As an employer of choice, we heavily invest in our people to best serve these state‑of‑the‑art facilities by offering mission critical and…
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