Data Center Technician (Data Center Technical Operations Engineer)
TEKsystems, Hilliard, OH, United States
Job Overview
TEKsystems is currently looking for a Data Center Technical Operations Engineer for our growing client in Hilliard, OH. This position will be 100% onsite. Open to all experiences and tenure, but ideally looking for someone with electrical mechanical troubleshooting and repair knowledge, along with low voltage/cabling exposure. Feel free to apply to learn more.
Description
The Data Center Technical Operations Engineer Facility will be responsible for Data Center Engineering Operations within a 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, subcontractors, 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 IT 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 systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
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.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Military/Trade School Degree and relevant experience.
0–2 years of relevant work experience.
0–2 years of management experience.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize in a complex, fast‑paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
0–2 years of Data Center Engineering Experience.
0–2 years of Data Center Management Experience.
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or relevant discipline.
Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage copper/fiber cabling.
Top Skills
Electrical mechanical troubleshooting and repair knowledge.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a contract position based out of Hilliard, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.26‑$28.26/hr.
Benefits may include Medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short and long‑term disability; health spending account; transportation benefits; employee assistance program; time off/leave such as PTO, vacation, or sick leave.
Inclusion and Employment
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on April 30, 2026.
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TEKsystems is currently looking for a Data Center Technical Operations Engineer for our growing client in Hilliard, OH. This position will be 100% onsite. Open to all experiences and tenure, but ideally looking for someone with electrical mechanical troubleshooting and repair knowledge, along with low voltage/cabling exposure. Feel free to apply to learn more.
Description
The Data Center Technical Operations Engineer Facility will be responsible for Data Center Engineering Operations within a 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, subcontractors, 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 IT 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 systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
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.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Military/Trade School Degree and relevant experience.
0–2 years of relevant work experience.
0–2 years of management experience.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong leadership and organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize in a complex, fast‑paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
0–2 years of Data Center Engineering Experience.
0–2 years of Data Center Management Experience.
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or relevant discipline.
Fundamental knowledge of network design and layout as well as low voltage copper/fiber cabling.
Top Skills
Electrical mechanical troubleshooting and repair knowledge.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a contract position based out of Hilliard, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.26‑$28.26/hr.
Benefits may include Medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short and long‑term disability; health spending account; transportation benefits; employee assistance program; time off/leave such as PTO, vacation, or sick leave.
Inclusion and Employment
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on April 30, 2026.
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