DCO Facilities Technician I

About the role

The DCO Facilities Technician I supports the daily operation and upkeep of Switch data center facilities. This role focuses on preventative maintenance, vendor escorting, and basic monitoring of critical infrastructure systems.

Responsibilities

• Support facility operations by escorting vendors during maintenance, repairs, and build activities
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks as assigned by Systems Management
• Monitor facility systems and respond to alarms according to documented procedures
• Complete work orders accurately and on time using required systems
• Assist with inspections of equipment, buildings, and grounds to identify safety or reliability concerns
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and permit requirements
• Attend required training, safety briefings, and team meetings

Requirements

• Fulfills high school diploma or equivalent
• Has 1–2 years of experience in a facilities, mechanical, electrical, or related technical environment
• Shows basic familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems used in industrial or data center settings
• Can work rotating shifts in a 24x7x365 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Has ability to follow safety practices and written procedures
• Displays basic computer skills, including email and work order systems
• Shows clear verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

• Preferred Technical or trade school training in mechanical, electrical, or electronics disciplines
• Exposure to data center environments or critical facilities
• Preferred certifications or training such as OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, NFPA 70E, or similar
• Familiarity with tools such as Outlook and basic equipment operation

Benefits

Join us and make a difference. Our benefits package includes:

• Generous coverage for you and your family tailored to personal needs
• Flexible working arrangements including in-office, hybrid, and fully remote options
• Opportunities for career stability and growth in a stable, growing company