Location: Memphis, TN

About Switch

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.

The Role: Senior Facilities Technician, MEM

As a Senior Facilities Technician, you are a senior onsite technical expert responsible for maintaining the reliability, safety, and security of mission-critical data center systems. This role supports both facilities operations and infrastructure support to maintain continuous uptime. You provide hands-on technical work across electrical, mechanical, fire suppression, access control, and monitoring systems. You also mentor technicians and lead technical response within your area of expertise.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain operational integrity of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire suppression, and monitoring systems

• Serve as first responder for qualified and designated incidents

• Lead root cause analysis within your technical scope and support remediation efforts

• Monitor system health using EcoStruxure EBO, PME, CMMS, and related platforms

• Troubleshoot offline devices, communication failures, and system performance issues

• Perform daily inspections and preventive maintenance checks

• Install, test, replace, and troubleshoot power and network hardware

• Provide console access, visual audits, and hands-on support during maintenance windows

• Support vendor escorts, fire testing, and third-party service activities

• Maintain access control and surveillance systems, including firmware support and hardware upkeep

• Document work accurately and support procedure and maintenance plan updates

• Mentor DCO Technicians and support technical training

• Follow safety procedures and OSHA regulations at all times

• Work assigned shifts in a 24x7x365 environment, including weekends and holidays

What We’re Looking For

• You operate calmly and effectively in high-pressure environments

• You follow protocol and plan ahead to reduce risk

• You communicate clearly and directly with contractors and internal teams

• You take ownership of system reliability and follow through on issues

• You support your team and contribute solutions, not just problems

• You work safely and consistently in mission-critical environments

What You’ll Bring

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 6+ years of experience in facilities, electrical, mechanical, or production maintenance

• Strong knowledge of HVAC controls and mechanical systems

• Experience working with electrical systems common in data centers, including UPS, generators, ATS/STS units, switchgear, PDUs, batteries, and related infrastructure

• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints

• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards

• Experience using ticketing systems and CMMS platforms

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally

• Ability to work near live electrical and mechanical equipment

Preferred:

• College coursework or degree in a technical field

• Electrical licensing or documented electrical trade experience

• Experience working in a mission-critical or data center environment

Why Switch?

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!

Join Us & Make a Difference

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.