Data Center Technician, HVAC (Monday- Friday)

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. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix’s experienced leadership team, certified staff, and commitment to ESG initiatives help shape a culture that values people, the environment, and clients.

About the Role

The Data Center Technician, HVAC will perform skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation, and alteration of data center heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and related equipment. This role includes conducting preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment across all Columbus facilities. We seek an early-career specialist eager to gain experience in the data center industry with growth opportunities as the company expands.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, modify, and install HVAC equipment, including refrigeration and air conditioning compressors, receivers, condensers, chillers, water cooling towers, forced air converter units, pumps, automatic and hand valves, expansion valves, and capillary tubes.
• Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections of refrigeration units, isolated heating and ventilating units, and electrically operated air-conditioning equipment; make necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Repair or replace defective parts in units and equipment and their controls, such as thermostats, automatic switches, fan controls, log switches, damper motors, louvers, relays, filters, controls, belts, compressors, heat exchangers, high limit controls, pressure controls, and safety valves.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools, welder torches, vacuum pumps, test equipment, and motor vehicles; maintain equipment in effective and safe working condition; manage parts and tool inventory.
• Maintain routine records and prepare reports.
• Assist co-workers with other tasks as needed.
• Support the cleanliness of the entire facility.
• Write Method of Procedures (MOPs) for preventive maintenance, installation, and repair activities.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in HVAC-related work and/or educational equivalent.
• Ability to perform skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation, and alteration of HVAC and refrigeration systems and related equipment.
• Experience calibrating systems.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment.
• Capability to diagnose defects and install, repair, and maintain heating, ventilating, refrigeration, and air-conditioning units.
• Adept at following oral and written instructions.
• Ability to follow specified policies and procedures.
• Proficiency in operating specialized machinery, equipment, and tools used in the repair, installation, and maintenance of HVAC and refrigeration systems.

Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and technical skills in HVAC systems.
• Experience with hand and power tools, test equipment, and motor vehicles.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare reports.
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to assist team members.