Facility Operations Specialist II

Responsibilities

An Average Day:

• Access and troubleshoot the functionality of the building systems and equipment to include HVAC, electrical, chill water, generators, air handlers, etc.
• Determine if issues can be repaired by internal resources or if the repair requires outsourcing to a vendor.
• Be the primary point of contact with vendors for repairs and act as a liaison between the vendors and the customer’s facilities manager.
• Operate, monitor, maintain, inspect, and support data center heating and cooling of air and water, power supply, generators, UPS systems, electrical distribution and control and monitoring systems.
• Install, test, configure, customize various data center facility support systems.
• Participate in project teams to replace, repair, and maintain various data center facility systems.
• Provide oversight and guidance to vendors, perform quality control activities on work completed.
• Manage potentially emergent situations, lead corrective action and with leadership through resolution.
• Ensure organization’s compliance with Federal standards including OSHA, EPA, NFPA, as well as other state and local standards.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous materials management, utilization of confined space, industrial hygiene solid waste reduction, pesticide reduction, and recycling.
• Diagnose data center support equipment failure and institute action(s) to return equipment to normal operations.
• Respond to afterhours calls/emergencies in a timely manner if needed as well.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to pass federal background investigation and obtain a Public Trust.
• Expertise in modern facilities operations to include HVAC and environmental controls, security, safety systems, power, backup power systems, and smart building decision systems.
• Skilled at determining electrical power requirements, hardware placement, installation, move, replacement, and removal activities.
• Strong written and oral communication skills in the English language.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Strong time-management and prioritization skills.
• Work in confined areas such as crawl spaces, attics, utility pits, tunnels, manholes, and other confined spaces.
• Work from heights such as rooftops, ledges, scaffolding, including climbing extension ladders and scaffolding.
• Move and handle heavy objects such as equipment, tools, and other building materials.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

Pay

The salary range for this position is USD $90,000.00/Yr. - USD $100,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.