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Senior Critical Facilities Technician – Controls in Viborg, South Dakota at T5 Data Centers

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T5 Data Centers
Viborg, South Dakota, 57070, United States
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Job Description

Senior Critical Facilities Technician Controls

The Senior Critical Facilities Technician – Controls will bring an operational level of BMS and SCADA system knowledge to the CFT staff and must show the way in terms of safety, good practice, and a critical mindset. They will assist and support the SME – Controls in their daily tasks assisting with operating, controlling, and troubleshooting the site-wide BMS, SCADA systems. This senior role will help set the standard of operating with an unwavering attitude and commitment to safetyand reliability within the Data Center. The Sr. CFT – Controls will drive continual improvements to the operationalexcellence of the data center by leading by example by adhering to company standards and industry best practices. They willhave a mindset of ongoing learning and development and will pass Level I training within 60 days of employment, and Level IItraining modules within 6 months of employment
Responsibilities
  • Assist and work closely together with The SME – Controls
    • Stand in and assume the daily tasks of The SME – Controls in periods of absence or leave.
    • Create, Update, Finalize, and Close work orders in Asset Essentials relating to BMS, SCADA proceedings on site.
    • Work closely with the SME – Controls to triage related issues and provide senior control support to other CFTs.
    • Coordinate vendors in close collaboration with The SME – Controls
    • Aid in creating, completing, and reviewing SOPs within control operations.
    • Provide senior support in proceedings relating to the BMS & SCADA system, and ensure safe and correct carry out in close collaboration with the SME – Controls
  • Train and show the way for lower-level CFTs in operational excellence, critical mindset, CMMS, and Control Operations.
  • Flexibility to partake in 24/7 shift rotation when required.
  • Operate and maintain critical and non-critical data center infrastructure, equipment, and systems
  • Work with a team of CFTs to deliver total availability (100% uptime) while minimizing risks
  • Monitor power, cooling capacity, and environmental conditions within the data halls
  • Perform preventive maintenance on data center electrical and mechanical equipment
  • Participate in the development, review, audit, and execution of operating procedures
  • Resolve all controls and monitoring issues within the Data Center quickly while minimizing risk and effectively communicating issues to the appropriate chain of command
  • Respond to emergencies and critical issues as necessary and work independently and as a team, according to staffing and situation, toward complete recovery
  • Troubleshoot and document technical issues, escalates as appropriate, and ensure issue resolution
  • Assist with planning all corrective issues
  • Maintain accurate facility data including, rounds, PM work orders, change management, etc.
  • Maintain strict adherence to change control activities.
  • Manage assigned workflow tasks to provide timely turnaround
  • Escort and work effectively with outside contractors, ensuring they are abiding by critical facility work rules
  • Follow T5 data center corporate policies and procedures
  • Participate in facility training programs regularly on construction and commissioning, as directed by the FOM
  • Adhere to all relevant Danish safety laws
  • Complete other such duties consistent with your role as you may be assigned by T5FM management
  • Prior technical school training, preferred
2+ years’ experience in Mission Critical Environments, required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Competencies
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required for working effectively with FOM, team members, vendors, and customers on daily data center management
  • Good written technical proficiency to support the creation and revision of process documentation (MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs)
  • Above average problem-solving and analysis skills for evaluating a situation, identifying solutions, and working with leadership and teammates to resolve
  • Embraces a team-based mentality by building positive morale and team spirit, supporting teammates efforts tosucceed, and recognizing teammates accomplishments
  • Ability to drive through to full completion all assigned tasks - CRITICAL SKILL
  • Able to function effectively and maintain focus in high-pressure situations
  • Has a “can-do” customer service attitude who is conscientious and takes personal pride in their work
  • Has high degree of attention-to-detail and completes tasks on time and as directed
  • Able to follow instructions, respond to management direction, and volunteer readily when asked
  • Able to manage changing needs and priorities accurately and professionally
  • Able to read and understand electrical and mechanical manuals, drawings, and sketches
Able to work proficiently and safely with hand tools and power tools

Education & Experience
Relevant degree, preferred
3+ years experience in mission critical environments, preferred
Electrical or mechanical license preferred

Job Location

Viborg, South Dakota, 57070, United States

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