Job Details

Position Title: Data Center Operations Engineer

Location: Multiple locations

Gainesville, VA

Sterling, VA

Ashburn, VA

Manassas, VA

Employment: U.S. Citizen Required

Type: 6-month contract-to-hire

A Global Tech Company is looking for a Data Center Operations Engineer to join their team. Company offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Career Advancement and stability

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices and procedures.
• Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance.
• Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency.
• Operate and manage both routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
• May assist in the design and build out of new facilities.
• May assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency.
• Responsible for asset and inventory management.
• Assist in recruiting efforts· Deliver quality service and ensure all customer demands are metBasic

Requirements:

• Electrical Experience Required
• U.S. Citizen Required
• Bachelor’s Degree or Technical (Military/ Trade School) Degree and relevant experience.
• 0-2 years of relevant work experience.
• 0-2 years of management experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environment.
• Preferred Qualifications- 0-2 years of Data Center Engineering Experience
• 0-2 years of Data Center Management Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline.
• Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling

Daily Schedule:

• Available to work day or night 12-hour shifts.
• Typical schedule will be working for 3 days and 3 days off. If you are working for 4 days and 4 days off.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $33.00 - $38.00 per hour