EverOn Data Center Services

Construction services for mission-critical data centers

Critical Facilities Technician

Building & Property MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeCarol Stream, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school degree is required.
Prior military or technical school training is preferred.
One to three years of experience in mission-critical environments is preferred.
An electrical or mechanical license is preferred.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, and balance.
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl using both arms and legs.
Ability to pick up a minimum of 60 pounds.
Ability to reach with both hands and arms.
Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects.
Ability to smell, talk, and hear.
Ability to use hands and arms to reach, handle, feel, and type.
Ability to see at close and distance ranges and correctly distinguish color.
Ability to work inside and outside.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain critical and non-critical data center infrastructure, equipment, and systems.
Work with a team of Critical Facilities Technicians to deliver total availability while minimizing risks.
Monitor power, cooling capacity, and environmental conditions within the data halls.
Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System to manage planned and unplanned data center work.
Perform preventive maintenance on data center electrical and mechanical equipment.
Assist with developing, revising, and executing approximately 200 operating procedures and preventive maintenance inspections, and perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, clarity, and continual improvement.
Assist with developing data center standards and policies when necessary.
Resolve electrical and mechanical issues within the data center quickly while minimizing risk, and communicate issues to the appropriate chain of command.
Respond to emergencies and critical issues as necessary, working independently or as part of a team according to staffing and situation to achieve recovery.
Troubleshoot and document technical issues, escalate as appropriate, and ensure issue resolution.
Assist with planning corrective work.
Assist with or complete physical and logical installations of company services.
Maintain accurate facility data, including rounds, preventive maintenance work orders, and change management records.
Maintain strict adherence to change-control activities.
Manage assigned workflow tasks to provide timely turnaround.
Escort and work effectively with outside contractors, ensuring they follow critical-facility work rules.
Complete facility rounds at the beginning of each shift to ensure the data center and grounds are maintained.
Follow company data center corporate policies and procedures.
Participate regularly in facility training programs.
Assist in facility operations as required.
Participate in construction and commissioning as directed by the Critical Facilities Manager.
Work shifts supporting 24/7 data center operations and maintain flexibility to cover other shifts.
Provide on-call emergency support as required.
Adhere to all federal and local safety laws.
Complete other duties consistent with the role as assigned by management.

Company Description:

EverOn has been focused on supporting enterprise and hyperscale customers with customized data center solutions. Today, we remain dedicated to an unrivaled level of quality that extends across the lifecycle of the core data center ranging from customized turnkey development, facilities management and data center operations to customized construction needs worldwide!

The worlds biggest companies trust EverOn with their data center operations.

At EverOn, our success is fueled by our team. With over 400 engineers, technicians and professional staff, we're proud to foster an inclusive culture of excellence and progression thatâ€™s dedicated to serving our customers.

Commitment to Diversity & Military Veterans
Battle-Tested Leadership Experience
100% Data Center Focused
Owner-Operator Mindset

Job Description:

The Critical Facilities Technician (CFT) is responsible for all aspects of data center operations related to critical and non-critical infrastructure, equipment, and systems. They will participate in an unwavering attitude and commitment to safety and reliability within the Data Center. The CFT will drive continual improvements to the operational excellence of the data center by adhering to company standards and industry best practices. They will have a mindset of ongoing learning and development. Any resource who has not completed Level I training within 30 days of employment, and Level II training within 60 days of employment, will not be allowed to work on shift by themselves without a resource that has completed both Level I and II training.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate and maintain critical and non-critical data center infrastructure, equipment, and systems
Work with a team of CFTs to deliver total availability (100% uptime) while minimizing risks
Monitor power, cooling capacity, and environmental conditions within the data halls
Utilize a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) as a tool to manage all planned and unplanned data center work
Perform preventive maintenance on data center electrical and mechanical equipment
Assist with the development, revision, and execution of approximately 200 operating procedures and preventive maintenance inspections, and perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, clarity, and continual improvement
Assist with the development of Data Center standards and policies when necessary
Resolve all electrical and mechanical issues within the Data Center quickly while minimizing risk and properly communicate issues to the appropriate chain of command
Respond to emergencies and critical issues as necessary and work independently and as a team, according to staffing and situation, towards complete recovery
Troubleshoot and document technical issues, escalates as appropriate, and ensure issue resolution
Assist with planning on all corrective issues
Assist and/or complete physical and logical installations of EverOn services
Maintain accurate facility data including, rounds, PM work orders, change management, etc.
Maintain strict adherence to change control activities
Manage assigned workflow tasks in order to provide timely turnaround
Escort and work effectively with outside contractors, ensure they are abiding by critical facility work rules
Complete facility rounds at the beginning of each shift to ensure data center and grounds upkeep
Follow T5 data center corporate policies and procedures
Participate in facility training programs on a regular basis
Assist in facility operations, as required
Participate in construction and commissioning, as directed by the CFM
Work shifts to support 24Ã—7 data center operation, and have flexibility in work hours to cover other shifts
On call emergency support as required
Adhere to all federal and local safety laws
Complete other such duties consistent with your role as you may be assigned by EverOn management

Qualifications:

EDUCATION OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE

High school degree, required
Prior military or technical school training, preferred
1-3 yearsâ€™ experience in Mission Critical Environments preferred
Electrical or mechanical license, preferred

Additional Information:

TOTAL COMPENSATION

$80,000-85,000/yr
Bonus eligible
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k w/ match
PTO and Paid Holidays

PHYSICAL 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, walk, sit, climb, and balance
Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl using both arms and legs
Ability to pick-up minimum 60 lbs.
Ability to reach with both hands and arms
Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects
Ability to smell, talk and hear
Ability to use hands and arms to reach, handle, feel, and type
Ability to see at close and distance ranges and the ability to see and correctly distinguish color
Ability to work inside and outside

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EverOn is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

About the Company

EverOn Data Center Services

Construction services for mission-critical data centers

EverOn Data Center Services acts as a standalone general contractor that builds mission-critical digital infrastructure. It manages the full construction lifecycle for data centers, including ground-up campus construction, data hall fit-outs, retrofits, and upgrades in live environments, plus design-build delivery, long-lead equipment procurement, commissioning oversight, quality assurance, and owner advisement. The company differentiates itself through independent ownership with a strong third-party project base and a focus on speed and agility to meet AI and cloud demand, leveraging deep experience in technically complex facilities like liquid-cooled, high-density AI data centers. Its goal is to deliver reliable, scalable data center construction across North America for hyperscalers, developers, enterprises, and AI users, completing projects on time and within scope.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Founded: 2026

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