Critical Environments Operator Level 4

Critical Environments Operator Level 4

Sterling Virginia Data Center

Hours during training: M-F 8am to 5pm

In September hours will change to 12hour shifts
What we're looking forJourneyman-level skill in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and fire/life-safety systems. This can come from an associate's degree, an electrical or HVAC/R training program, a technical facilities maintenance background - or equivalent military training and hands-on experience.7+ years in Tier 2/3/4 data centers, O&M, or building engineering roles. Qualifying military maintenance and operations experience counts toward this.Working knowledge of work-order control and CMMS (your maintenance-management system experience translates directly).Experience managing subcontractors/vendor contracts, tracking KPIs, and supporting capacity planning and reporting.Comfortable with hand tools, test equipment, and shop practices at the journeyman level for electrical and mechanical systems.Able to read alarms, troubleshoot via equipment GUIs, and stabilize a system long enough to get OEM techs on site.Proficient with PCs, Microsoft Word and Excel.Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making under pressure; able to juggle shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment and pick up new systems quickly.Pluses: Visio/AutoCAD, ITIL framework and service-level standards, knowledge of reflectance/length/decibel-loss test equipment.Standing the watch (schedule & environment)Setting: Highly secure, climate-controlled data center.Shifts: 12-hour shifts, 7am-7pm (front-half or back-half of the week), with on-call duty for emergencies. Rotations include nights, weekends, and holidays to hold 24/7 coverage. If you've stood duty sections, this rhythm will feel familiar.Physical demands: Extended standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, frequent bending, and climbing ladders.