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The Site Services Technician I is responsible for critical building maintenance, some critical infrastructure R&M, repair of the facility and grounds.

This role requires on-site work hours to support a 24X7X365 data center environment and is not eligible for remote and/or hybrid work. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, other duties may be assigned.

Assists with the repair, and maintenance of all walls, doors, flooring, roofing, exteriors, signage, fencing, barricades, plumbing/piping, lighting and lighting equipment, located in the interior and exterior of building. Assists with monitoring operations, conducting routine and on-going assessment of the building systems operations and performance.Assists with performing tests, rounds and analyzing data to ensure the proper functioning of departmental equipment.Responds to all weather related circumstances, which may require debris removal.Records readings and make adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment. Analyzes the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required. May be required to assist with the installation and repair plumbing install and repair piping, valves, filters, hot water systems and assist other mechanics and operators with repairs and maintenance of building and equipment and client installations.Responsible for reporting any problems/malfunctions that may be seen heard or noted during building tours.Comply with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintains a clean and safe workplace using general maintenance hand tools of all types including vacuums, floor scrubbing and polishing equipment, snow removal equipment, leaf blowers, shrub and hedge trimmers, painting tools of all types, and carpentry toolsInventory management including maintaining and procurement of suppliesDevelop maintenance agreements, procedures, MOPs, and perform inspections and audits.Ensure that infrastructure is compliant with government regulations and operational guidelines.Keep current all necessary licenses, permits and certifications required by QTS procedures.Drive innovation into facilities programs/systems with an environmentally conscious attitude of “go green”, / PUE.Use comparative and analytical skills to benchmark best practices between electrical and mechanical systems.May be responsible for team lead and 24x7x365 on call responsibilities.Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

GED, High School Diploma, Trade School, Military or equivalencyTwo or more years of experience in the janitorial and/or facilities maintenance field including light maintenanceAbility to use hand tools

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Proficient using Microsoft Office SuiteExperience in a critical operations building and/or data center environment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Ability to lift and work from ladders and scaffoldingAbility to walk, stand, and sit for 8-12 hours.Demonstrated reliable attendance and performanceThe ability to pass job-related skills assessments based on pre-determined scoring criteria and time framesThe ability to acquire and apply job-related knowledge within set guidelines and expectationsPosition may involve frequent typing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, and lifting.  Lifting requirements may range from less than 50 lbs. to 75 lbs. on a regular basis with heavier weights done in conjunction with other team members of lifting aids. Inventory Management including shop maintenance and inventory controlsGeneral construction skills and familiarity of hand toolsAbility to work independently as well as cooperatively in a team-oriented environmentLogistics managementBuild vendor relationships and coordinate on-site activitiesEmergency System Infrastructure, Operating Procedures, mock drills, and adherenceChange Management ProcessCMMS – Computerize Maintenance Management SystemProvisioning and Procurement ProcessesElectrical Circuity and controls as well as circuit installation including conduit, wire pulling, termination and meteringOpen and responsive to change and responds actively and with sensitivity to the needs of all customers

TOTAL REWARDS

This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits.

This position is Bonus eligible.

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