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Data Center Electrician 1st shift (Monday- Friday)

Cologix, Inc. · Columbus, OH · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North America network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix℠ hyperscale edge data centers in 13 markets across the United States and Canada, along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 35+ onramps, and seven Internet exchanges. We provide nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to local operations teams, fostering strong partnerships through exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service.

About the Role

The Data Center Electrician is responsible for the operations of the Data Center infrastructure components, including but not limited to:

  • Mechanical Systems: Chillers, CRAC, CRAH, pumps, condensers
  • Electrical Systems: UPS, Generators, ATS, batteries, and DC plants

Responsibilities

  • Install AC and DC circuits from PDU to Customer Cabinets
  • Manage all aspects of the Electrical operations within the Data Centers and facilities, including:
    • UPS Systems
    • 13.2kW transformers
    • 480V Distribution Systems
    • PDUs/RPCs
    • Building Electrical
  • Manage and track cooling capacity, temperatures, and efficiency throughout the Data Centers
  • Manage and track electrical capacity, UPS loads, customer consumption, and breaker availability
  • Maintain detailed site specification documentation of As-Builts, Single-Lines, and pre-sales spec sheets
  • Plan physical environment installs, including capacity expansions, system upgrades, and new CRAC, In-Row cooling, UPS, distribution panels, etc.
  • Participate in equipment startup and commissioning
  • Lead troubleshooting processes and repairs in case of events or equipment failure; make recommendations to prevent reoccurrence
  • Optimize cooling and electrical distribution for optimal PUE
  • Manage and document vendor-provided preventive maintenance per manufacturer specifications for all equipment
  • Review and approve all facilities maintenance tasks/MOPS as part of the change management system
  • Propose improvements in urbanization, cabling organization, or any client-installed component
  • Oversee and monitor all facilities record-keeping and update dashboards related to this field of work
  • Maintain accurate site documentation such as maintenance records, power consumption, temperature trends, PUE trends, etc.
  • Ensure best practices are adhered to in cooling and electrical documentation
  • Participate in pre-sales engineering of Customer solutions
  • Manage installs against aggressive schedules
  • Participate in facilities post-incident reviews as required
  • Participate in regular facilities audits

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or work equivalent; a combination of education and experience is acceptable
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience in managing mission-critical facilities
  • Knowledge of telecommunications and data center operations
  • Experience with cooling subsystems such as Chillers, CRAC, CRAH, etc.
  • Understanding of IT systems including servers, network systems, fiber, and copper cabling
  • Familiarity with Uptime Institute and GreenGrid principles
  • Experience in large, complex construction projects
  • Ability to read and comprehend single-line diagrams

Skills

  • Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities
  • Ability to prioritize with strong time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and consistently achieve results
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Schedule

1st shift available - Monday through Friday, 7 am to 3 pm

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