Data Center Technical Operations Engineer - Data Center Technical Operations En

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Job Description:

Data Center Technical Operations Engineer - Data Center Technical Operations En

Location: Leesburg, Virginia (Onsite)

Compensation: $23 - $33 hourly

Role Overview

The Data Center Technical Operations Engineer will be responsible for Data Center Engineering Operations. This includes risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor management, and metric reporting within a data center environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors, ensuring that all work performed is in accordance with established practices and procedures.
• Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance.
• Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency.
• Operate and manage both routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, and building monitoring systems.
• May assist in the design and build out of new facilities.
• May assist in projects to increase current facility efficiency.
• Responsible for asset and inventory management.
• Assist in recruiting efforts.
• Deliver quality service and ensure all customer demands are met.

Required Qualifications

Education: A Bachelor's Degree or Technical (Military/Trade School) Degree and relevant experience is required.

Experience: This role requires 0-2 years of relevant work experience and 0-2 years of management experience.

Skills: Candidates must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, strong leadership and organizational skills, and strong attention to detail. The ability to prioritize in a complex, fast-paced environment is also necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• 0-2 years of Data Center Engineering Experience.
• 0-2 years of Data Center Management Experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline.
• Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/fiber) cabling.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

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