KDDI America, Inc. · 1 week ago
Data Center Facilities Operating Engineer
Staten Island, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$45/hr - $50/hrKDDI America, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Facilities Operating Engineer responsible for the operation and repairs of all physical equipment in a data center. The role involves maintaining critical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating tenant projects while providing excellent service to customers.
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Responsibilities
Maintenance and operation of the snow plowing and grounds equipment
Log UPS, PDU and chiller plant readings into Share Point power management files
Provide customers with rack power usage and assist with customer work orders
Required to share information across all departments relating to work orders, vendor inquiries and customer requests
Prioritize all tasks resulting from customer’s or internal peer and management requests
Provide continuous improvement while implementing current reliability maintenance procedures
Perform all tasks safely and maintain a clean environment
Required to learn the operation of the mechanical and electrical infrastructures at all Telehouse facilities well enough to operate those plants remotely using the BMS systems
Maintain strict compliance with all Federal, State and Local codes, regulations and standards
Perform preventative tests and analyze data to ensure the proper functioning of all base building and critical system equipment, including electrical, HVAC, fire/life safety, security and emergency back-up systems. Determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required
Monitor the operations and make customer approved adjustments of chilled water systems, heat exchangers, CRAC Units, HVAC, electrical systems, emergency back-up systems, hot water systems, pumps, valves, filters and other mechanical and electrical equipment. Record readings and make recommendations for adjustments where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment
Prepare and maintain maintenance logs and reports to accurately document the condition of systems in the data center. Maintain knowledge about preventive maintenance and work order software systems
Coordinate contractor and management approvals for work orders that require the use of outside contractors. Maintain detailed logs of all work performed
Read, comprehend and work from complex technical information (i.e. blueprints, sketches, building plans and schematics) pertaining to electrical and mechanical systems that serve the data centers. Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and formal change control processes to implement changes
Interact with all parts of the organization to respond to a variety of service requests. Perform any and all work to ensure the safety of the buildings tenants and the continuous operation of the facility
Maintain organized building files
May be on-call after regular scheduled hours
Perform new customer site installs, and/ or oversee contractors conducting customer site installs
Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Method of Procedures (MOP) and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOP) established for the critical environments, as well as the formal change control process
Operate machinery to approved specifications ensuring no downtime attributed to poor operations
Perform preventive maintenance on all base building and critical system equipment
Perform tests, rounds and analyzes data to ensure the proper functioning of equipment
Analyze the operation of various systems, determine the cause of any problems/malfunctions and take corrective action as required
Remote monitoring for other facilities through BMS and web control system follow up with upper management vendor in emergency situations in conjunction with company procedures
In absence of FSD/DFSD, act as a fire warden during your scheduled shifts
Tenant routine work orders (bulb and ballast replacement, security lock repairs, constructing private customer caged suites (or) cage modifications, repairs to office furniture etc...)
Coordinate with outside vendors or contractors for work within your site as contracted by the Facility Manager
Perform preventative and proactive maintenance on the physical plant and associated critical systems (chillers, CHW pumps, sumps, diesel generators, batteries, UPS, cooling towers) and all tenant contracted PDU and air conditioning maintenance. Perform preventive and proactive maintenance and conduct readings on fuel tanks, air handlers, air compressors, exhaust fans, halon purge fan, heat exchanger, dry coolers and variable frequency drives
Perform all assigned work as to ensure the safety of the buildings tenants and the continuous operation of the facility
Perform monthly breaker amperage readings for all critical breakers for compiling power reports, complete chiller rotations and testing exercises, smoke detector drills, thermal infrared scanning, generator / load bank testing and facility load transfers when required for testing and drills
Perform other work assigned to them by their supervisor
Qualification
Required
Refrigeration Engineer License, unlimited capacity from NYC / FDNY
Q01/Q99 certification
Universal technician certification from EPA
Company
KDDI America, Inc.
KDDI America is the US subsidiary of KDDI Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company and is growing communications carrier with a proven track record in Japan and a longstanding reputation for quality and reliability.
Founded in 1989
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Brian Vaughn, MBA, PMP®, CSM®
Director - Connected Car, Digital Innovation, Strategic Partnership
Muhammad Ahmad
Account and partnership Manager
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2023-04-01
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