Core Scientific · 1 day ago
Data Center Facilities Technician (Nights)
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expCore Scientific is a leading provider of infrastructure for high-performance compute in North America. The Data Center Technician will monitor and manage power, cooling capacity, and environmental conditions in the data center, acting as a first responder to incidents and ensuring compliance with safety laws and policies.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)BlockchainData CenterData MiningSoftware
Responsibilities
Maintain the daily operation of the data center from a service delivery perspective
Utilize, understand, and evaluate data received from the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and Building Monitoring System (BMS) to monitor infrastructure health and the effectiveness of planned and unplanned maintenance
Coordinate the preventive maintenance of data center electrical and mechanical equipment and manage communication of such activities with internal and customer stakeholders
Assist with the development, revision, and execution of operating procedures and preventive maintenance inspections and perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, clarity, and continual improvement
Resolve all electrical and mechanical issues within the data center promptly, minimizing risk and effectively communicating issues to leadership
Respond to emergencies and critical issues as necessary (independently and as a team), according to staffing and the situation, to achieve complete recovery
Gather data and readings, troubleshoot and document technical issues, escalate as appropriate, and ensure issue resolution
Maintain accurate facility data, including rounds, preventive maintenance (PM) work orders, change incidents, and problem management
Develop and maintain documentation alongside operating procedures and facility data to create value-add metrics for both Core Scientific and our customers
Maintain strict adherence to change control activities and assist in improving systems
Work effectively with outside contractors and ensure they abide by critical facility work and safety rules
Participate regularly in facility training, safety, and compliance programs
Participate in construction and commissioning as the Core Scientific Construction team directs
Maintain a clean and debris-free facility, overseeing property management tasks such as facility rounds at the beginning of each shift, janitorial services, and landscaping
Foster open, respectful, and professional communication directly within the team, with co-workers/ teammates, and leaders across the organization
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma/GED is required
A minimum of 3 years of experience working in a data center environment is required
Technical knowledge of systems such as electrical distribution, emergency/standby power, HVAC, fire protection, UPS systems, floor PDUs, rack PDUs, CRAH units, and monitoring and control systems (BMS/CMMS) is required
Proficiency in algebraic math computations is required
A valid driver's license is required
Ability to write reports and understand schematic and architectural drawings is required
Strong communication skills are required
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other standard software programs is required
Preferred
A degree in a related field or a technical certification is preferred
Understanding networking hardware and software, including routers, switches, and protocols, is preferred
Company
Core Scientific
Core Scientific is an AI infrastructure company that operates blockchain data centers and manufactures digital currency mining servers.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.56BKey Investors
BitmainB. Riley FinancialCelsius Network
2025-07-07Acquired
2024-12-03Post Ipo Debt· $550M
2024-08-14Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Adam Sullivan
Chief Executive Officer
Denise Brucia Sterling
Chief Financial Officer
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