Data Center Facilities Technician I (nights)
Who We Are
Bold. Unapologetic. Hardworking. Core Scientific transforms energy into high-value compute with unmatched efficiency at scale. The company is publicly owned (NASDAQ: CORZ) and has a market cap of over $7 Billion dollars.
We power AI, HPC, and other next-generation data center workloads demanding exceptional computing power, in addition to our digital asset mining operations. We operate nine data centers in seven states housing advanced infrastructure for our customers.
Core Scientific is a leading infrastructure provider for high-performance compute in North America. Our mission is to accelerate digital innovation by rapidly, efficiently, and responsibly scaling high-value compute.
What sets us apart? We have an entrepreneurial culture, a "can-do" and collaborative attitude, and we own and control our infrastructure. These strategic advantages enable us to maintain operational excellence, increase efficiency, and rapidly deploy cutting-edge innovations developed by our team of experts.
Join us and accelerate your career alongside our groundbreaking journey. We seek smart, creative, and collaborative professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
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Title
Data Center Facilities Technician I (Nights)
Reports To
HPC Data Center Manager
The Job
The Data Center Facilities Technician I will monitor and manage power, cooling capacity, and environmental conditions in the data center. This position will manage workflow for planned and unplanned data center work to ensure timely completion and ensure processes adhere to federal and local safety laws and policies.
Responsibilities
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- Maintain the daily operation of the data center from a service delivery perspective
- Work with the Site Reliability Services team to deliver 100% uptime while minimizing risks.
- Monitor power, cooling capacity, and environmental conditions within the data center.
- Utilize, understand, and evaluate data received from the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and Building Monitoring System (BMS) to monitor infrastructure health and the effectiveness of planned and unplanned maintenance.
- Coordinate the preventive maintenance of data center electrical and mechanical equipment and manage communication of such activities with internal and customer stakeholders.
- Assist with the development, revision, and execution of operating procedures and preventive maintenance inspections and perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, clarity, and continual improvement.
- Resolve all electrical and mechanical issues within the data center promptly, minimizing risk and effectively communicating issues to leadership.
- Respond to emergencies and critical issues as necessary (independently and as a team), according to staffing and the situation, to achieve complete recovery.
- Gather data and readings, troubleshoot and document technical issues, escalate as appropriate, and ensure issue resolution.
- Assist and/or complete physical and logical installations.
- Maintain accurate facility data, including rounds, preventive maintenance (PM) work orders, change incidents, and problem management.
- Develop and maintain documentation alongside operating procedures and facility data to create value-add metrics for both Core Scientific and our customers
- Maintain strict adherence to change control activities and assist in improving systems.
- Work effectively with outside contractors and ensure they abide by critical facility work and safety rules.
- Participate regularly in facility training, safety, and compliance programs.
- Participate in construction and commissioning as the Core Scientific construction team directs.
- Maintain a clean and debris-free facility, overseeing property management tasks such as facility rounds at the beginning of each shift, janitorial services, and landscaping.
- Adhere to federal and local safety laws and policies.
- Foster open, respectful, and professional communication directly within the team, with co-workers/ teammates, and leaders across the organization.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
NOTE: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.
Qualifications
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- High school diploma/GED required.
- 1 year of experience working in a data center environment preferred.
- Technical knowledge of systems such as electrical distribution, emergency/standby power, HVAC, fire, UPS systems, floor PDUs, rack PDUs, CRAH units, and monitoring and control required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Proficiency in algebraic math computations is required.
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and other standard software programs is required.
- Prior technical school training is preferred.
- Experience working in mission-critical environments is preferred.
- Experience with electrical, mechanical, BMS, and fire systems is preferred.
- Electrical or mechanical license (HVAC) preferred.
Location
Austin, TX; On-Site
Travel
Minimal travel may be required as needed.
Work Environment
This job operates in a data center environment. This role routinely uses standard data center equipment such as laptop computers, smartphones, voltmeters, scissor lifts, forklifts, ladders, and screwdrivers etc. While performing these duties the employee will be exposed to hot and cold environments.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, and lift to 50 pounds.
Position Type/ Expected Hours of Work
These are full-time night positions. Hours are 12 hours shifts, 3 days one week, 4 the next which in will include Saturday night; or M-F 7 pm to 7 am.
Supervisory Experience
No
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