Data Center Operations Technician IV - Day Shift (OR1) (1844)
Company: CoreSite
Location: Orlando
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Coresite At CoreSite, we
empower a more connected future through high-performance data
centers and interconnection solutions. Recognized as a trusted
partner in digital transformation, our strategically located
facilities and innovative services enable businesses to connect,
collaborate, and grow in an ever-evolving technological landscape.
Our culture is defined by operational excellence and a relentless
drive for innovation. We foster a collaborative, inclusive
environment where every team member is valued, wins are celebrated
as a team, and ownership is part of our DNA. At CoreSite, we’re not
just building state-of-the-art infrastructure—we’re creating a
community of forward-thinkers committed to solving complex
challenges and delivering exceptional customer experiences. At
CoreSite not only are we Committed to Excellence, but we also Build
Connections, Own It, Do the Right Thing, Have Fun, and Win as a
Team. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of
digital infrastructure while nurturing your professional growth and
success. Data Center Technician IV Role: The Data Center Technician
IV must possess an expert level of knowledge and will be
responsible for the operational integrity and regulatory compliance
of the data center electrical, mechanical, fire life safety
systems, and communications infrastructure. We are currently hiring
for the Day Shift Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:00pm Mechanical
responsibilities will include chilled water systems and components,
HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, and
humidification systems. Electrical responsibilities will include
electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator
main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load.
Fire Life Safety responsibilities will include wet sprinkler
systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their
associated detection devices. Communications Infrastructure
responsibilities will include IFD / MDF / MMR management,
structured cabling and supporting infrastructure ownership, and
customer space management. This position will also be directly
responsible for the processes that maximize customer uptime in the
most cost-effective way by working very closely with the Data
Center Manager. Technicians must ensure that data center problems
are identified and repaired quickly, contractors deliver quality
services, and internal customer demands are met. A Tier IV
technician develops creative approaches to keep operational costs
to a minimum, improve efficiency, and implement new strategies.
Duties: Data center subject matter expert for electrical,
mechanical, controls, and fire life safety systems. Operate,
monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities
systems. Areas include: Electrical, Mechanical, Communications,
Building Monitoring and Control. Tracking and trending operational
characteristics. Mentoring of junior staff. Work with the site Data
Center Manager to track and complete an aggressive preventive and
predicative maintenance schedule Work with and provides guidance,
to the site Data Center Manager to determine maintenance
requirements for mechanical and electrical systems Ensure data
center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including
analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new
technologies, and improving overall efficiency and cost reduction.
Ideal candidate will have a demonstrated technical ability and
innovative thinking cross functionally, including integrated
systems and IT Manage systems to avoid unplanned,
customer-impacting outages Manage the data floor and back of house
mechanical loading capacity thereby ensuring that the cooling
system is operating at its highest efficiency Provide applied
mechanical and integrated control expertise for the entire data
center Work as a primary knowledge expert in regard to fire and
electrical codes. Serve in a technical writing capacity in regard
to the derivation of procedures for preventative or corrective
maintenance activities. Assist Data Center Manager with the
database management of maintenance discrepancies and work with
Operations management to resolve site issues based on agreed upon
priorities. Trouble Ticket Management Work Order Completion Process
Infrastructure projects (Internal/Customer) Cage Build-Outs
Overhead Installations Rack and Stack Navigate and utilize a CMMS
system. Use developed procedures to solve problems Assist in asset
and consumable inventory management. Responsible for the tracking
and proper labeling of all equipment per established procedures.
Ensures that processes are completed in a timely manner pertaining
to Service Level Agreements (SLA) and data is uploaded to the OSS
accordingly. Provide physical security within the CoreSite
premises. Provide day-to-day exceptional customer service and
support. Incident escalation and report writing Monitor the
building fire alarm system. Maintain and complete regular facility
and security tours documenting and responding to found issues.
Adhere to and promote CoreSite’s Principles of Operational
Excellence, culture, and 8 Guiding Principles. Requirements
Knowledge: Expert understanding of the electrical and mechanical
systems used in a facility and data center environment, including,
but not limited to the following: electrical distribution and
layout, Transformers, PLC’s, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems,
STS’, ATS’ PDU’s, Chilled Water Systems, CRAC/CRAH’s, Pre-Action
Sprinkler Systems Expert knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA
25, and compliance issues as well as building codes in regard to
fire life safety Expert knowledge of fiber optics / cabling
infrastructure and industry best practices. Expert knowledge in
industrial safety best practices (i.e. lockout/tag out, arc flash
protection, OSHA and state regulations) Expert knowledge and
experienced with data trending / tracking and analysis and ability
to rapidly learn and use PC based, integrated critical monitoring
systems Skills: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience installing,
maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial
systems including: Chilled Water Systems, Large Centrifugal
Chillers, Cooling Towers, Heat Exchangers, Water Treatment Systems,
VFD’s and Pumps, HVAC equipment, CRAC/CRAH’s, Humidification
Systems, BMS and PLC Controls, Emergency Standby Diesel Generator
Systems, Fuel/Oil systems, 480/277 and 208/120 electrical
generation and distribution, Static UPS Systems, and Double
Interlock Pre-Action Systems Proven leadership skills Proven expert
and laying out, pulling, dressing, and terminating fiber and copper
communications cabling. Experience diagnosing and repairing IT
hardware, servers, network switches, structured cabling. Excellent
communication skills, both written and oral including Microsoft
Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project). Abilities: Ability to
communicate effectively with customers and internal staff. Ability
to coordinate, supervise and communicate with contractors who
perform maintenance or upgrade work on these systems. Ability to
learn quickly and address issues as they arise during normal
working hours or after hours. Ability to operate in and promote a
rigorous process-driven team environment Ability to logically
analyze and solve problems Ability to effectively multi-task
multiple projects Operate Hand and Machine Tools (hammer, drill,
saw, etc.) Operate electrical tools such as a multi-meter or
infrared camera Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in
Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent time in rate. 5
or more years in a mechanical/electrical position within critical
facilities (preference given to a data center, hospital, or power
plant experience) Be able to pass an extensive background check,
including criminal history, personal references, employment and
education verifications, and Department of Motor Vehicle and credit
check. Physical Demands and special requirements The physical
demands described here are representative of those that must be met
by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of
this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to stand 1/3 – 2/3 of the time Ability to walk 1/3 – 2/3 of
the time Ability to sit 1/3 – 2/3 of the time Ability to climb and
balance 1/3 – 2/3 of the time Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and
crawl 1/3 – 2/3 of the time Ability to reach with hands & arms 1/3
– 2/3 of the time Ability to smell, talk & hear Ability to use
hands to type, handle & feel Ability to reach with hands and arms
Ability to see at close and distance ranges and the ability to see
color Must be comfortable working in a high stress, fast paced
environment with shifting priorities Must be willing to work
outside normal business hours, including weekends, late nights,
holidays, and on-call support Ability to lift up to 50 pounds 1/3
of the time Benefits Not only does CoreSite have a fun,
team-focused work environment, but we also offer great benefits to
all employees regularly scheduled to work more than 20 hours a
week! First-day medical insurance through Cigna with generous
premium cost coverage Dental insurance through Delta Dental Vision
insurance through VSP Telemedicine through MDLive for Cigna
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Health saving account (HSA) plans for employees participating in
the High Deductible Health Plan Life, AD&D, short-term
disability, and long-term disability insurance fully paid by the
company Voluntary coverage benefits for supplemental life, critical
illness, accident, and hospital insurance First-day eligibility for
401(k) savings plan through Fidelity, which includes an attractive
matching company contribution with a 5% company match Discretionary
annual bonus and equity incentive plan Employee stock purchase plan
(ESPP) with a 15% discount 16 days of paid time off (PTO), 11 paid
company holidays, and additional floating holidays Additional paid
time off for school events, elder care, volunteering, bereavement,
jury duty, voting, parental leave, and disability leave Free
parking or a company contribution toward a public transit pass
Additional Perks Wellness Reimbursement Program: Yearly stipend of
$500 for employees and $300 for dependents, up to $800 total for
the family Wellness Incentive Program: Participate in various
wellbeing activities to earn up to $450 per year in cash incentives
Technology Stipend: $100 monthly stipend Educational Reimbursement
Program: Work-related learning and development with reimbursement
on qualifying degree programs, up to $5,250 per year Giving Back:
Charitable donation matches up to $5,000 per year and nominate
organizations for Company Foundation grants Financial Management:
Access to financial coaching, digital tools, and services to manage
and pay student loan debt quicker Pet Insurance: Keep your furry
friends healthy and happy Family Planning: Benefits and services
related to fertility, pregnancy, menopause, adoption and surrogacy
Employee Assistance Program: 24x7 service to support family, work,
money, health, legal and life challenges Counseling and Caregiving
Programs: Including access to mental health services, licensed
counselors, and caregiving tools including membership for finding
care Referral Bonus: Receive a $3,000 cash bonus if referred
candidate is hired and meets eligibility requirements Discounts :
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LinkedIn Learning Membership: Support your development when
accessing LinkedIn’s online library of courses and videos General
Statements - Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the
United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor
applicants for work visas. Please note that all offers of
employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a
background check and, where permitted by law, a 5-panel drug test
conducted after the offer letter is signed, which will screen for
THC, opiates, PCP, cocaine, and amphetamines. Thank you for your
understanding and cooperation. Applicant Privacy Notice : CoreSite
is committed to protecting the privacy and security of personal
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