Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer

This person will also need to build, manage, and maintain MEP monitoring tools utilizing Vertiv Site scan and/or APC Data Center Expert/IT Advisor for performance, availability, reliability and security of IT resources. A person who is familiar with data center design, IT floor space management, cabinet power and U-space management, electrical, environmental, and mechanical equipment supporting the data center (e.g.

Our Client, an Automotive company, is looking for a Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer for their Liberty, NC location.
 
Responsibilities:

• This Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer is needed to support Data Center Managers to ensure all facility duties are run to meet TMNA data center standards.
• A person who is familiar with data center design, IT floor space management, cabinet power and U-space management, electrical, environmental, and mechanical equipment supporting the data center (e.g. HVAC - Heating Venting Air Conditioning, UPS, and Generators).
• This person will also need to build, manage, and maintain MEP monitoring tools utilizing Vertiv Site scan and/or APC Data Center Expert/IT Advisor for performance, availability, reliability and security of IT resources. Support of data center staff to provide continuous business operations.
• Ensure business requirements are met by providing operational support of multiple complex IT production platforms to support the 99.99% data center uptime objective

 
Requirements:

• Experienced managing APC DCE/ITA and  Vertiv Site scan environments and servers
• Understanding of HVAC, UPS, ATS and Generators functions and alarming
• Background in incident ticketing and change management applications
• Good verbal and written communication skills utilizing Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Continuously investigating new technologies to maintain industry leading edge
• Ability to inventory items in the data center and document them
• Pleasant professional demeanor, positive attitude, and ability to follow directions well using client 2 pillars of respect for others and continuous improvement
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment supporting immediate and cross-functional teams
• Able to utilize data center guidelines and best practices and identify deficiencies
• Approach everything with a TMNA IT first mindset
• Atleast 3 or more years of experience with admin capabilities.
• Added bonus if you have (Preferred):
• Overseeing vendor implementation of electrical, environmental and mechanical equipment improvements
• Ensure that maintenance activities are performed (by vendors) within manufacturer recommended schedules or within industry standard time intervals
• Researching, recommending, planning, and overseeing vendor implementation of electrical, environmental, and mechanical equipment improvements.
• Ensure Request for Change procedures for data center facilities service, repairs and improvements are in place before any work is performed.
• This oversight validates change activity is planned reviewed, scheduled and scripted (critical operating equipment only) before any work is performed.
• Enforcing physical access, safety and security policies for restricted data center areas
• Proven working knowledge of Servers, Storage and Networking in a data center environment (e.g. Nutanix, HP, VMWare, Cisco Switches) is a huge plus
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)

 
Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities