What are the responsibilities and job description for the Critical Facilities Engineer position at Verigent?
Job Title: Critical Facilities Engineer
Location: Reno, NV (relocation assistance provided if needed)
Duration: Permanent, Direct Hire
Pay Range: $40-50/hr. OT (negotiable based on experience)
Summary:
The successful candidate for this role will work with a team of other electrical and mechanical-focused engineers performing maintenance and repair for our data center infrastructure. We take our customer requirements for uptime seriously and keep our facilities maintained to a very high standard to insure uninterrupted service for our customers.
Responsibilities:
• Operate, perform maintenance and service repairs on critical Data Center systems (UPS, PDU, Diesel Generators, ATS equipment and Building Controls, Chillers, CRAH, ETC).
• Develop reliability reports to ensure availability and capacity targets are achieved and maintained with 100% uptime.
• Coordinate, and oversee all maintenance vendors to ensure personnel safety, protect the Facility’s critical equipment, and maintain power to the critical load.
• Create required MOPs (Method of Procedure), SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and EOPs (Emergency Operating Procedures) to ensure all maintenance activities are performed in accordance to them.
Qualifications:
• Minimum 3 years, 5 years preferred, of "hands on" experience with the maintenance and repair of industrial electrical and mechanical systems in mission-critical facilities to include; emergency generators (Generators, Fuel Delivery systems and Parallel Switchgear), electrical distribution (MV/LV switchgear and associated controls), critical and essential PDUs, UPS, switchgear, HVAC, air handling units, computer grade cooling systems, and building monitoring/control systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge in operating, maintaining, repairing, inspecting and testing critical electrical distribution systems, HVAC systems and building management/automation equipment.
• Ability to read commercial building blueprints and understand electrical single lines and schematics.
• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures related to mechanical & electrical systems needed to run data centers.
• Technical Writing skills and experience; as well as creating, coordinating, updating and/or modifying MOPs/SOPs/EOP’s for critical facilities equipment, to include supporting new systems and researching technical requirements.
• Work experience in the electrical or mechanical field is highly desired. Strong emphasis on technical skills/training, with intent to obtain license within a reasonable time.
Salary : $40 - $50