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Engineering Operations Technician<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sterling, VA<\/strong><\/p>\n

On-Site role<\/strong><\/p>\n

$25\u2013$35\/hr (6-month Contract-to-Hire)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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ABOUT THE ROLE<\/h3>\n

Our client is seeking a qualified and motivated Engineering Operations Technician to oversee the operation and maintenance of electrical and mechanical infrastructure within their data centers in Sterling, VA. As a key member of the Engineering and Facilities team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining world-class mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring facility operations, and implementing safety procedures. This 6-month contract-to-hire position requires hands-on experience with mission-critical data center equipment, strong technical writing skills, and the ability to work 12.5-hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and teamwork in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.<\/p>\n

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WHAT YOU'LL DO<\/h3>\n
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  • Uphold and promote the highest safety standards, fostering a world-class safety culture.<\/li>\n
  • Collaborate with other teams to address safety risks\/issues and take ownership of safety initiatives and projects.<\/li>\n
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment, including UPS units, switchgear, circuit breakers, ATSs, diesel generators, chillers, HVAC, exhaust fans, VFDs, and transformers.<\/li>\n
  • Respond to and resolve operational events within internal SLAs, including working varying shifts (morning, late, and night) and participating in on-call rotations.<\/li>\n
  • Conduct routine rounds and log operational readings of mechanical and electrical equipment.<\/li>\n
  • Supervise contractors performing servicing or preventive maintenance activities.<\/li>\n
  • Respond to off-duty emergency calls as part of an on-call rotation.<\/li>\n
  • Monitor and interpret Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management Systems (EPMS) during rounds and events.<\/li>\n
  • Support formal change management programs through technical writing and documentation.<\/li>\n
  • Lift and move objects\/materials within regulatory weight limits and occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions.<\/li>\n
  • Maintain balance and perform construction tasks while on a ladder and work in physically demanding conditions (stooping, kneeling, climbing, etc.).<\/li>\n
  • Work in environments requiring provided ear protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    WHAT YOU BRING<\/h3>\n
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    • Hands-on experience performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and repair of mission-critical electrical and mechanical data center equipment.<\/li>\n
    • Operational knowledge of three-phase electrical systems, including switchgear, UPS units, PDUs, and wet cell batteries and associated systems.<\/li>\n
    • Experience with stand-by diesel generators and related fuel systems.<\/li>\n
    • Familiarity with mechanical systems such as CRAHU units, centrifugal chillers, cooling towers, water systems, air handlers, pumps, and motors.<\/li>\n
    • Exposure to fire\/life safety equipment, building automation systems, and general facilities equipment.<\/li>\n
    • Ability to monitor and interpret Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Management Systems (EPMS).<\/li>\n
    • Technical writing skills to support formal change management processes.<\/li>\n
    • Willingness to work rotating 12.5-hour shifts (5:30 AM\/PM \u2013 6:30 AM\/PM), including nights, weekends, and on-call rotations, and to support multiple sites as needed.<\/li>\n
    • Ability to regularly lift\/move up to 39 pounds independently and participate in group lifts for 40+ pounds.<\/li>\n
    • Ability to maintain balance and perform construction tasks on ladders and work in physically demanding conditions (stooping, kneeling, climbing, etc.).<\/li>\n
    • Ability to work in environments requiring provided ear protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1257,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Chantilly, Virginia","_application":"applications@staffingfuture.com","_company_name":"Brooksource","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-types":[7],"class_list":["post-6765","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","job-type-contract-to-hire"],"yoast_head":"\nEngineering Operation Technician, Chantilly Virginia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Engineering Operation Technician, Chantilly Virginia - Search the latest healthcare jobs from Brooksource. We have this role currently available Engineering Operation Technician. 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