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| Department | DATA CENTER OPERATIONS |
| Location | Keep Campus - Atlanta, GA |
Location: Atlanta, GA
At Switch, we don’t just design, build and operate data centers—we are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO, Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.
We believe that innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world’s most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.
As a DCO Facilities Lead Technician, you will support the DCO Systems Manager in operating and maintaining critical data center infrastructure. This role exists to ensure power, cooling, environmental, and life safety systems operate safely and reliably. You will provide daily leadership to technicians, coordinate vendors, and support maintenance planning and execution. In the absence of the facility leader, you will provide on-site technical direction.
Your work directly impacts facility uptime, safety, and client satisfaction.
Lead daily maintenance activities in compliance with Switch safety standards.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to DCO Systems Technicians.
Support planning, delegation, and coordination of maintenance work.
Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance for electrical and mechanical systems.
Coordinate vendors and verify completion documentation.
Use CMMS to track maintenance activities and validate facility health.
Participate in CAB processes, including ticket creation and calendar updates.
Coordinate maintenance access with clients and manage requests through resolution.
Create, review, and approve maintenance procedures and scripts.
Support OSHA compliance and safe work practices.
Assist with infrastructure projects, construction coordination, and R&D efforts.
Support escalated events and participate in incident bridge calls when required.
Contribute to department process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.
Assist with recruiting and development of DCO Systems team members.
Utilize asset management and building management systems to monitor operations.
You lead by example and maintain high technical standards.
You make sound decisions independently in high-pressure situations.
You communicate clearly with technicians, vendors, and clients.
You identify risks early and escalate when needed.
You balance operational reliability with cost awareness.
You maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
You follow and enforce safety and OSHA requirements.
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
OSHA 30 certification.
5+ years of experience in data center, facilities, electrical, or mechanical environments.
Advanced understanding of electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including UPS, generators, switchgear, ATS/STS, PDUs, cooling systems, and fire suppression.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints.
Experience using CMMS or ticketing systems.
Strong Microsoft Office skills.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work in a 24/7/365 operational environment, including extended hours when required.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
Experience acting in a facility lead capacity.
Experience supporting incident response in mission-critical environments.
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every preferred qualification.
A Culture of Karma – We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Industry Leading Designs – Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development.
Flexibility & Remote Opportunities – Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive.
Career Stability & Growth – In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities & advancement in a stable, growing company.
Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!
This is more than a job—it’s a mission. If you’re ready to be part of a culture that values innovation, karma, and limitless potential, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now and Let’s Build the Future Together.
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