OATI is seeking a Facilities Technician to maintain and support OATI’s facilities and equipment. The Facilities Technician will focus on the mechanical/electrical systems at OATI’s internal facilities. The starting salary for this position ranges from $60,000 – $90,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Hands on operation, repair, and maintenance of HVAC equipment, including regularly scheduled preventive maintenance
  • Ensure infrastructure equipment uptime to meet Data Center and building occupant needs
  • Operate and monitor equipment using facilities automation systems to maintain redundancy and energy efficient operation
  • Maintain water treatment testing for HVAC equipment
  • Maintain and create equipment documentation and maintenance records as necessary
  • Assist with administration of physical security and card access systems, including cardholder management
  • Interact with and supervise contractors and vendors as necessary
  • On call rotation for after-hours emergency maintenance work.

Qualifications

  • Mechanical inclination, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic
  • Detail and quality oriented
  • Highly motivated and a self-starter
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Willing to learn new tasks, take on research necessary to deliver solutions on new projects
  • Comfortable using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite of applications
  • Valid US driver’s license
  • U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident
  • Local to Minneapolis area.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

Additional Qualifications

  • Technical diploma/certificate/training for HVAC, or equivalent facilities equipment maintenance experience, including pump and motor maintenance and/or repairs
  • Prior experience with any building automation and monitoring software
  • Familiarity with chilled water cooling, hot water heating, and air handling systems
  • Experience with high and low voltage electrical systems including backup generators and distribution equipment
  • Prior experience supporting data center infrastructure (power, cooling systems, and clean agent fire suppression)
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and electrical diagrams
  • Ability to identify and resolve electrical and mechanical component issues
  • Ability to handle routine building and facilities maintenance issues
  • Ability to work with contractors to perform routine maintenance on buildings

OATI offers Full-time employment which includes competitive salary and benefits, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and excellent health and dental insurance programs. OATI prides itself on providing a stable, supportive environment for career development with opportunities for future growth and promotion within the company. Applicants must be self-motivated, energetic, and willing to work in a team-oriented company.