Ecldc
Data Center Operation Tech
Mt. View Californiafull timeunspecifiedtechnology
UPS Systems — Electrical Systems Monitoring — Mechanical Systems — Liquid Cooling Systems — Generator Operation — LOTO Procedures — Data Center Operations — Documentation and Logging
Description
Data Center Technician Location: Mountain View Reports To: Director, Data Center Site Services Position Overview The Data Center Technician supports the day-to-day operation and maintenance of critical infrastructure systems within a mission-critical data center environment. This role assists in maintaining uptime, monitoring system health, and executing approved procedures across electrical and mechanical systems. This position focuses on hands-on operational support, preventive maintenance, documentation accuracy, and adherence to established safety and compliance standards. Work is performed under established procedures and direction from site leadership. Key Responsibilities Electrical Systems Support · Assist in monitoring and maintaining UPS systems, switchgear, transformers, PDUs, generators, fuel cells, and BESS (as applicable) · Support switching activities under approved MOPs and supervision · Record system readings and report abnormalities · Assist with redundancy checks following maintenance Mechanical & Cooling Support · Support operation of critical cooling systems (air and liquid-based) · Assist with monitoring rear-door heat exchangers, CDUs, and direct-to-chip cooling systems · Record temperature, environmental, and flow data · Perform routine inspections of liquid cooling components and report abnormalities · Support leak detection and containment procedures Documentation & Change Support · Execute approved MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs under supervision · Maintain accurate logs, maintenance records, and inspection checklists · Assist with vendor coordination and site access processes · Support post-maintenance documentation updates Safety, Security & Compliance · Follow LOTO and electrical safety procedures · Support site access control and escort vendors as needed · Maintain compliance with site policies and audit requirements · Participate in emergency response drills and exercises Qualifications · 1–3 years of experience in data center, critical facilities, or industrial operations preferred · Basic understanding of electrical and/or mechanical systems · Exposure to liquid cooling environments (rear-door or direct-to-chip) a plus · Familiarity with structured procedures and documentation processes · Willingness to work in a 24/7 operational environment · Technical certification or trade background preferred Core Competencies · Strong attention to detail · Willingness to follow established procedures · Clear communication and reporting · Safety-focused mindset · Ability to work effectively within a team environment