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Operating Engineer (Data Center Facilities )

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$45 - 50 hourly

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Job Description - Operating Engineer (Data Center Facilities )


Job Details
Job Title: Operating Engineer
Client: Japanese Company
Working Location: New York, NY
Working style Onsite
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $45–$50/hour
Benefit: Full Benefits Package
Visa Support: No
Working Hours: Three 12-hour shifts per week + rotating Sunday shift
Language: English
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate, monitor, and maintain all base building and critical facility systems including electrical, HVAC, fire/life safety, plumbing, UPS, generators, chillers, and emergency backup systems.
  • Perform preventive and proactive maintenance on physical plant equipment (chillers, pumps, generators, UPS, cooling towers, batteries, PDUs, etc.).
  • Log UPS, PDU, and chiller readings into power management systems and prepare maintenance reports.
  • Monitor BMS systems locally and remotely; respond to alarms and emergency situations per SOP/MOP/EOP procedures.
  • Support customer work orders including rack power usage, site installs, cage modifications, lighting repairs, and routine tenant requests.
  • Coordinate with outside vendors and contractors; maintain detailed work logs and documentation.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and building plans.
  • Perform testing activities such as generator/load bank testing, breaker amperage readings, infrared scans, smoke detector drills, and facility load transfers.
  • Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, and Local codes and safety regulations.
  • Maintain organized building records and communicate across departments regarding work orders and customer requests.
  • Act as Fire Warden during assigned shifts when required.
  • Operate snow plowing and grounds equipment as needed.
  • May participate in on-call rotation.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
The right candidate will possess:
  • Strong hands-on experience with mission-critical facilities or data center environments.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision while prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Solid troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
  • Professional communication skills for working with internal teams, vendors, and customers.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
• Refrigeration Engineer License (Unlimited Capacity – NYC / FDNY)
• Q01 / Q99 Certification
• EPA Universal Technician Certification
• Experience operating HVAC, electrical, fire/life safety, UPS, generators, and chilled water systems
• Familiarity with BMS systems and preventive maintenance software
• Ability to perform physical work in an operational facility environment
Benefits
· Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
· Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
· Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
· Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
· 401(k) with Company Match
· Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Floating Holidays + 13 Paid Holidays)
· Tuition Reimbursement Program
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Wellbeing Solutions Program


 
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