CRITICAL FACILITIES TECHNICIAN
Company: Ascent Corporation
Location: Plano
Posted on: October 30, 2024
Job Description:
Company Description
Ascent, LLC delivers solutions for every aspect of mission critical
operations and infrastructure - from data center design and builds,
all the way through operations and maintenance support, maximizing
uninterrupted performance. With more than two decades of
experience, Ascent serves as a trusted partner for all critical
infrastructure needs. At Ascent, everything we do comes down to a
simple mantra: Elevating Mission Critical. These three words
represent a philosophy we live by, with our actions guided by our
core values. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, with teams across the
country, we are always looking for committed, collaborative talent
to join our team and help provide an unmatched experience for
customers. Learn more about Ascent here: www.ascentcorp.com.
Job Description
- Assist in providing on-site field coordination supervision and
project management support for the operation of a critical
facility.
- Assist in management of mission critical equipment used to
operate and maintain facility.
- Assist in management of systems and physical environment
integration (life safety, mechanical, plumbing, and power related
activities and issues).
- Report discrepancies and trends to the Assistant Critical
Facilities Manager, Critical Facilities Manager, operations team
and clients.
- Assist in managing preventative and emergency maintenance
schedules and procedures for building systems; identify back-up and
replacement inventory needs for critical systems.
- Assist in overseeing all maintenance schedules and
providers.
- Assist in updates of standard practices consistent for critical
facility operations and equipment.
- Oversee and coordinate sub-contractors to assure proper
installation of equipment and delivery of maintenance
services.
- Troubleshoot emergencies, equipment problems, and technical
issues, organize and oversee resolutions.
- Provide ongoing technical support, management and oversight of
vendors as necessary.
- Completes daily inspections.
- Complete inspections and maintenance. Scheduled maintenance may
include, but is not limited to, monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly,
semi-annually, and annual equipment maintenance.
- Self-perform numerous Electrical/HVAC preventative maintenance
activities including but not limited to:
- Filter changes
- Generator operating tests
- UPS/ATS/STS transfer tests and operation
- Provide field technical support related to redundancy,
reliability and maintainability for the facility:
- Current needs
- Long-term objectives and strategic planning
- Primary focus shall be on uptime (99.9999%) and cost saving
opportunities supported by Ascent Corporate Engineering group
- Assist in development and implementation of Ascent's Change
Control Program
- Method of Procedure (MOP), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP),
and Emergency Recovery Procedure (ERP) development
- Assist CFM and/or ACFM in administration of onsite Critical
Facility Work Rules
- Vendor onboarding and familiarization
- Safety inspections and adherence to Ascent safety
policies.
- Administrative policies/procedures
- Scope of Work standards
- Spare parts management
- Reporting development
- Life Cycle Replacement Strategy
- Support overall site operation of the facility. Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience as a Critical Facilities Technician or
other relevant experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- BS or Technical Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Field or
other related field preferred.
- Knowledge of construction planning, mechanical or electrical
systems necessary, building controls, fire systems, and security
systems.
- Knowledge of building automation systems.
- Possess Electrical/HVAC certifications (preferred)
- Candidate must be technically proficient in planning and
scheduling, and exhibit excellent organizational skills.
- Candidate must possess strong communication skills, the ability
to lead coordination meetings and actively facilitate progress in
order to achieve scheduled goals.
- Candidate must have people skills, good judgment, and
flexibility
- Qualified candidate will be able to work cooperatively with
internal administration groups, and effectively contend with
customers and contractors to reach mutually acceptable terms and
conditions.
- Proficiency with MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project. Knowledge of
AutoCAD is a plus.
Additional Information
This position reports to the Critical Facilities Manager
All interested candidates should apply through the ad or visit
www.ascentcorp.com and select the careers tab to apply for the
position.
Ascent, LLC offers a full benefits package including medical,
dental, vision, STD/LTD, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid
holidays, casual work environment and more.
Ascent, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to
harboring an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome all
qualified applicants regardless of race, age, gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, national
origin, protected military or veteran status, or any other status
protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we
operate. These terms apply to all stages of employment with our
company. Ascent, LLC actively works to create an inclusive
environment where all of our employees can thrive, and we
understand that having a wide range of experiences, viewpoints, and
backgrounds help to make us both a stronger employer and a stronger
business.
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