Meridian, MS - Datacenter Technician

About the role

Datacenter Technician – Meridian, MS
Department: Building Management Systems (BMS)/ HVAC Controls
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Work Model: On-Site
Role Type: 6-months contract-to-hire (Strong potential for FTE conversion)

Responsibilities

• Program and commission BMS/HVAC control systems, specifically Schneider EcoStruxure.
• Configure system points, graphics, alarms, schedules, and histories.
• Troubleshoot field devices, VFDs, and network communications including BACnet/IP and Modbus.
• Review MEP drawings to develop or modify complex control sequences.
• Execute rigorous point-to-point testing, functional testing, and trend validation.
• Collaborate with facility teams, contractors, and vendors on-site.
• Document all red lines, as-builts, and support ticket updates accurately.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior technicians in senior-level roles.

Requirements

• Experience: 3–7+ years of controls or Building Automation Systems (BAS) experience.
• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of HVAC systems including AHUs, VAVs, chillers, boilers, and CRAC/CRAH units.
• Schematics: Proven ability to read and modify controls schematics.
• Networking: Strong grasp of networking fundamentals, including VLANs, routing, and IP configuration.
• Soft Skills: A strong troubleshooting mindset and excellent communication skills.

Skills

• Nice-to-Haves: Experience working with data centers or 24x7 mission-critical systems.
• Familiarity with PMS/EPMS or energy analytics.
• Professional certifications in Schneider EcoStruxure or Niagara N4.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical degree or equivalent field experience in mechanical/electrical engineering or HVAC controls.

Additional Information

• Equipment: Company-provided vehicle (for applicable roles), uniforms, laptop, smartphone, and tools.
• Growth: Commitment to professional development through continuing education and OEM training.