Data Center Operator - Critical Facilities Technician
BEOWULF ELECTRICITY & DATA LLCBarker, New York
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Salary
$28–$40/ hourly
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Salary
$28–$40/ hourly
Free account to apply · application completed on BEOWULF ELECTRICITY & DATA LLC
Data Center Operator - Critical Facilities Technician
Company: Beowulf Electricity and Data
Location: Barker, NY
Position Type: Full-Time, Shift Work (Non-Exempt)
Compensation: $28.00 – $36.00 / hour (Based on experience)
Are you a mechanically minded problem solver ready to power the AI revolution?
At Beowulf E&D, we manage the critical infrastructure that keeps next-generation technology online. Located at our state-of-the-art facility on the shores of Lake Ontario in Barker, NY, our operations are rapidly scaling to support massive high-performance AI computing clusters.
We are seeking Data Center Operators - Critical Facilities Technicians with a sharp mechanical eye, elite troubleshooting skills, and clear communication habits.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments where hands-on problem-solving directly prevents downtime, this is your opportunity to build a long-term career in a high-growth sector.
What We Offer (Total Rewards Package)
We take care of the team powering the future. Your hard work is backed by a robust benefits portfolio:
* Competitive Pay: $28.00 to $36.00/hour, precisely scaled to your technical and mechanical experience.
* Growth & Opportunity: Strong career progression pathways as our infrastructure continuously expands.
* Performance Incentives: Eligibility for potential yearly bonuses tied directly to company performance achievements.
* Exceptional Health Coverage: 80% employer-paid healthcare premium options.
* Retirement Planning: Full 401(k) and Roth retirement savings choices with employer match, dollar for dollar up to 5%.
* Generous Paid Time Off: 120 hours of accrued PTO plus 11 paid company holidays.
* Work-Life Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available from day one.
* Predictable Schedule: Fixed 24/7 coverage across 3 structural shifts with a predictable, rotating weekend schedule.
Key Responsibilities
As a Data Center Operator - Critical Facilities Technician, you are the frontline defense for our mission-critical facilities:
* Mechanical & Hardware Monitoring: Perform continuous diagnostic inspections of physical hardware, including complex direct-to-chip liquid cooling systems, power distribution matrices, and mechanical equipment.
* Advanced Troubleshooting: Actively respond to automated alerts and infrastructure alarms; diagnose root causes of anomalies and isolate system faults efficiently.
* Incident Escalation & Ownership: Coordinate smoothly with specialized IT engineers and facility management teams to implement rapid corrective actions and preventative upgrades.
* Clear Documentation: Write precise, highly legible incident logs, shift summaries, and compliance reports to guarantee operational continuity between shifts.
What We Are Looking For
Core Requirements:
* Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical certifications (Data Center Certified Associate) or an Associate's degree are highly regarded.
* Mechanical & Technical Aptitude: Prior experience or a strong baseline knowledge of industrial mechanical operations, power management, or HVAC/cooling loops.
* Troubleshooting Mentality: Proven ability to stay calm under pressure, analyze visual/auditory cues, and trace technical issues to their root cause.
* Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written English communication skills; ability to document complex mechanical events clearly for teammates.
* Flexibility: Absolute readiness to work fixed 8 &12-hour shifts, including nights, rotating weekends, and holidays within a 24/7 environment.
* Physical Capability: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, maintain sharp close/distance vision focus, and occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs of infrastructure components.
Preferred (Plus, but not required):
* Direct background working inside automated utilities, power plants, or high-density computing centers.
* Familiarity with industrial data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools and emergency response protocols.
Ready to Apply?
Join a team where your technical intuition and mechanical skills matter every single minute. Submit your resume and optional cover letter detailing your hands-on troubleshooting experience today!
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