Data Center Facility Operations Specialist (Non-IT) III

Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. We are a community of 50 million who think-and feel-differently about investing. Together, we're changing the way the world invests. Since our founding in 1975, helping investors achieve their goals has been our main reason for existence. At Client, we're built differently. Our client is investor-owned, meaning that we're owned by our funds, which are owned by our fund shareholder clients. Therefore, your success adds to ours, so you're surrounded by people who care about the same things. With no other parties to answer to, we make decisions-including keeping investing costs as low as possible-with your needs in mind. Because of our unique structure, your goals align with our goals.

Position: Data Center Facility Operations Specialist (Non-IT) III

Location: Canton, MS 39046

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Shift: 10-hour Shift Monday to Thursday (Candidate must be comfortable to work on Holiday too)

Job Description

• Data Center Facility Operations Specialist
• Responsible for Data Center Engineering Facility Operations within an client Data Center including risk management and mitigation, corrective and preventative maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor management and metric reporting.

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 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 facilities systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
• Serve as first escalation point for all facilities related issues for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) items.
• Performance and oversight of maintenance and operations on all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center through the use of detailed technical procedures.
• Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
• Performance and oversight of maintenance and operations on all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center through the use of detailed technical procedures.
• Manage and respond to ticketing queue based on ticket priority and assessed risk to our customers.
• Perform routine equipment and site monitoring using building maintenance system (BMS), electrical power monitoring system (EPMS) for remote monitoring and human machine interface (HMI) for local monitoring.
• 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.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Technical (Military/ Trade School) Degree and relevant experience.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• 5+ years of management experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Electrical and/or HVAC trade certifications or 5+ years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.) experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage (copper/ fiber) cabling.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Years of Experience:
• Degree or Certification:
• Leadership Principle:

Top 3 must-have hard skills

• Telecommunication
• Information technology
• Cabling, fiber equipment's

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.