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Data Center Technician

Apex Systems
Kent, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026
Job#: 3031959

Job Description:

Job Description: Data Center Technical Operations Engineer (Facility)

The Data Center Technical Operations Engineer (Facility) is responsible for overseeing Data Center Engineering Operations within an Amazon Data Center. This includes risk management, mitigation strategies, corrective and preventive maintenance of critical infrastructure, vendor coordination, and operational metric reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage on-site shift technicians, senior technicians, subcontractors, and vendors, ensuring all work aligns with established procedures and best practices.
  • Establish performance benchmarks, conduct operational analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of critical facility operations and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with IT managers and business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize safety, performance, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Operate and manage routine and emergency services across critical systems, including:
    • Switchgear
    • Generators
    • UPS systems
    • Power distribution equipment
    • Chillers
    • Cooling towers
    • Computer room air handlers
    • Building monitoring systems
  • Support design and build-out efforts for new facilities as needed.
  • Assist with projects aimed at improving facility efficiency.
  • Oversee asset and inventory management.
  • Deliver high-quality service and ensure all customer requirements are met.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Degree (Military/Trade School) with relevant experience.
  • 2–4 years of relevant work experience.
  • 2–4 years of management experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize effectively in a complex, fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2–4 years of Data Center Engineering experience.
  • 2–4 years of Data Center Management experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Fundamental knowledge of network design, layout, and low-voltage cabling (copper/fiber).

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 ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

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.

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 ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

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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Everforth Apex is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex.

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