Critical Environments Operator II

Location: Ashburn, Virginia, United States; onsite in a 24/7/365 data center environment

Company

hirify.global provides secure data center colocation services designed to improve the availability and efficiency of mission-critical business applications.

What you will do

• Complete assigned operations and maintenance activities for data center and other assigned building spaces.
• Use the computerized maintenance management system to track work orders, labor hours, preventive maintenance, and reactive work.
• Respond to building system alarms while preserving the critical load, minimizing equipment damage, and supporting root cause analysis.
• Perform critical switching, lockout/tagout, and safe work-area setup for maintenance and subcontractor activities.
• Coordinate contractor and vendor access, worksite safety, escorts, and maintenance or project work.
• Support equipment evaluations, capacity planning, KPI tracking, and operational improvements.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in Tier 2, Tier 3, or Tier 4 data centers, operations and maintenance, or building engineering.
• Entry-level electrical, mechanical, and HVAC/R skills gained through an associate degree, technical training, or facility maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of work order control procedures, computerized maintenance management systems, subcontractor and vendor contract management, KPI management, capacity planning, and reporting.
• Ability to use hand tools and test equipment, troubleshoot equipment through graphical user interfaces, respond to alarms, and stabilize system operations.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, decision-making, PC, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel skills.
• Must work onsite on 12-hour shifts, including varying nights, weekends, holidays, on-call coverage, and extended hours during emergencies.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Visio or AutoCAD.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment focused on commitment, accountability, respect, and excellence.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus life and disability insurance.
• Mental health resources and an employee assistance program.
• Performance bonus, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and holidays.
• Physical work involving extended standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, and climbing ladders.