Generator Technician
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Generator Technician maintaining backup power systems and preventive maintenance at a North American data center operator.
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NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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- Professional Experience 2+ years of hands-on experience with generator maintenance and troubleshooting, preferably in mission critical environments like data centers, or hospitals.
- Equipment Knowledge Solid understanding of diesel-powered generators and associated equipment (experience with Rolls Royce MTU systems preferred).
- Technical Aptitude Ability to read and accurately interpret technical manuals, electrical schematics, and mechanical single-line blueprints.
- System Familiarity Familiarity with the operational layout of data center infrastructure, including basic power distribution, ATS, switchgear, and safety control panels.
- Emergency Response Ability to remain calm and methodical under pressure while diagnosing faults during critical system outages.
- Physical Stamina Must be able to lift 40+ pounds, climb ladders, and work comfortably in tight spaces, generator enclosures, and in various weather conditions.
- Schedule Flexibility Willingness to work various shifts and overtime as needed to support emergency facility operations.
- Minimum Education High School diploma, GED, or vocational trade school certificate. An Associate’s degree or technical certificate in Power Systems or Electrical Technology is a plus.
- Certifications Certifications such as OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, ESGA, or manufacturer-specific training are highly preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
Total rewards package
• Understanding and following Cologix’s information security, cybersecurity, privacy,
and environmental management policies, procedures, and standards.
• Ensuring conformance with the requirements of both the Information Security
About the Position
The Generator Technician ensures our data center's backup power systems are highly reliable and ready to engage at a moment's notice. This hands-on role is vital to maintaining 24/7 mission-critical uptime. Responsibilities include conducting routine equipment inspections, managing fuel infrastructure, running preventative maintenance, and performing fast-paced electrical and mechanical troubleshooting. Because data center environments evolve dynamically, this role requires operational agility to support broader facilities maintenance initiatives as needed.
About Our Company
Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North America network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix℠ hyperscale edge data centers in 13 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 35+ onramps and seven Internet exchanges. We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix's experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients.
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