Data Center Facility Operations Specialist

Collabera Inc.

Collabera Inc.

Operations
Canton, MS, USA
USD 22-23 / hour
Posted on Oct 1, 2025

Data Center Facility Operations Specialist

Contract to Hire: Canton, Mississippi, US

Salary Range: 22.00 - 23.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 365228

End Date: 2025-10-30

Days Left: 28 days, 12 hours left

Job Title: Data Center Technician I

Job Location: Canton, Mississippi

Job Duration: 6 Months Contract

Pay Rate: $22.50/hr to $23.50/hr

Shift Timing: 10-hour Shift – Monday to Thursday

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.

Daily Schedule:

  • 10-hour Shift – Monday to Thursday

Top 3 must-have hard skills:

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

Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)

Job Requirement
  • Data Center Technician
  • Data Center Operations Technician
  • Data Center Engineer
  • Data Center Facilities Technician
  • Data Center Operations Specialist
  • Critical Facilities Technician
  • Critical Infrastructure Technician
  • Data Center Maintenance Technician
  • Facilities Technician
  • Electrical Technician
  • Mechanical Technician
  • HVAC Technician
  • Field Service Technician
  • Cabling Technician
  • Fiber Technician
  • Network Cabling Installer
  • Low Voltage Technician
  • Telecom Technician
  • Telecommunications Specialist
  • Infrastructure Technician
  • Data Center Operations Engineer
  • Critical Facilities Engineer
  • Data Center Manager
  • MEP Technician
  • Building Engineer
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Prince Singh
  • prince.singh@collabera.com
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