General Services Technician

Across the data center industry - from deployment, through operations and maintenance, to decommissioning - Salute Mission Critical is the industry leader of delivering global data center services executed with military precision.

At Salute, we don't have employees. We have team members. It's our culture, and it's a significant driver of the success we're able to deliver for our clients. This team-oriented culture is defined by transparent communication, collaborative development and deployment of procedures and best practices, a customer service mindset both internally and externally, and a strong commitment to safety.

General Services Technician:

The General Services Technician's primary responsibility is to execute the Maintenance and Operations Program by upholding the client's standards and coordinating with the client's site operations team. You will be responsible for performing and assisting with preventative and ongoing maintenance for non-critical mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other infrastructure systems in mission-critical data centers to ensure operational efficiency and maximum facility uptime. You will also be responsible for regularly inspecting and monitoring equipment and responding to irregular or malfunctioning conditions. The General Services Technician responds quickly to emergency situations that may be detrimental to the facility's operations and coordinates with other critical facilities professionals to perform corrective repairs. The technician also complies with organizational and governmental standards for operations and work safety.

Responsibilities:
Perform maintenance activities to ensure the highest level of efficiency without disruption to the business
Accurate and timely completion of work order requests that include performing equipment inspections through the daily recording of rounds and readings
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the facilities including all non-critical building systems.
Filter Changes / Cleaning
CRAH media cleaning/replacement
Snow removal / Salting (if applicable)
Painting
Door hardware repair/replacement
Changing light bulbs/ballast
Hanging art work
Replacing carpet tiles
Vehicle maintenance (Trucks, side by side, skid steer, forklifts, pallet jacks etc.)
Work with the client and data center personnel to schedule equipment to be taken offline so that preventative maintenance can be performed.
Monitor operation of electrical and mechanical equipment supporting the facility and facility's critical operations.
Vendor oversight and escort
Provide vendor support for project and task oversight.
Must be able to immediately respond to operational and emergency situations.
Perform other duties as required.

Key Qualifications:
Must demonstrate an understanding of risk mitigation practices and their application in critical sites.
Demonstrated excellent verbal/written communication skills.
Ability to prioritize and demonstrate excellent time management.
Knowledge of electrical distribution systems and over current protective devices.
Familiarity with sophisticated equipment monitoring, alarm, and building automated management systems in all aspects of life safety and fire alarm systems.
Must be a team player committed to working in a continuously improving, quality environment.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to be on your feet for up to 8 hours per day.
Ability to lift, carry, push/pull up to 75 lbs. Average products weigh between 25 lb. - 50 lbs. Equipment lifts are provided for larger items.
Ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, push, pull and reach as required, on a continuous basis, throughout their shift.
Use of appropriate PPE will be required and may include the use of safety glasses, shoes, gloves, and face shields.

Education:
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Experience in a mission critical site environment preferred

Work Schedule:
General Service Technicians operate on 8 hour shifts 5 days a week or 12 hour shifts rotating 36-48 hours a week.
Overtime may be required depending on business needs.
Must be able to work weekends, holidays, overtime as required.

If your professional growth and compensation trajectory are restricted in any way, consider -
Stepping into a role with a nationally recognized leader in the Mission Critical market
Working with an employer who maintains a corporate philosophy to hire only our nation's best
Who invests in and are unilaterally committed to continuing the enrichment of their employees
If you have what it takes to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment we welcome the opportunity to provide more detail and explore your current situation and interests.
Military experience preferred.