What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Engineer position at Smart IMS Inc.?
Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 (Hybrid role Once / twice a month onsite. )
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
� Oversees specialized preventative and corrective maintenance on-site to critical facility components and/or systems.
� Engages vendors to perform moderately difficult repairs, maintenance, and installations and on-site inspections to critical facility systems.
� Supervises the Building Monitoring System (BMS) and resolves alarms for specialized issues requiring considerable judgement and implications to resolve; follows guidelines on standard procedures and makes recommendations for solutioning.
� Operates and maintains plumbing, fire suppression, and life-safety systems.
� Implements energy efficiency measures.
� Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative. Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions.
� Coordinates and directs vendors on skilled tasks to ensure that maintenance activities are carried out per standards and requirements.
� Assists with the creation and submission of scripts for maintenance.
� Tracks and implements the work approval process for service providers for critical maintenance (including briefing at the start of work, control of work during the day workday/shift, final review of the work carried out).
� In cooperation with the vendors, changes/updates technical files for plants and equipment ensuring files and builds are up to date.
� Identifies Single Points of Failure (SPOFs) and makes recommendations for solutions.
� Responds to all on-site incidents, including failures, significant problems, and delays.
� Performs Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and make recommendations for solutions.
� Supports the on-site staff during incidents..
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
� 2-4 years of Data Center Engineering experience required.
� 2 years of experience at Apprenticeship/Technician level in Mechanical/Heating, HVAC, and/or Electrical Engineering (preferred).
� Experience in a data center, hospital, power plant, or similar mission critical environment.
� Experience in electrical equipment inspection, troubleshooting/repair, and acceptance testing.
� Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment (i.e., Medium/Low Voltage Feeders, Transformers, Switchgear, Relay Protection, Generators, UPS systems, ATS/STS units, VFDs, Relay Protection, Chillers, Air handling units and CRAC units).
� Ability to communicate effectively with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on systems.
� Ability to learn quickly and address issues as they arise.