MEP Technician

MEP Technician

Job Locations

US-PA-Breinigsville

ID

2026-2898

Category

Data Center Operations

Department

100 - Operations: COGS

Type

Regular Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and reliable MEP Technician to join our facilities team. The ideal candidate will have experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems, and be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of building services equipment. This role ensures all systems operate efficiently and safely in compliance with relevant codes and standards. As an MEP Technician, the employee is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and service on the electrical - mechanical systems supporting the Data Center, including documentation of systems and ongoing service and support.

Responsibilities

Provides high quality, accurate, consistent, and efficient work for internal and external customer service surrounding the Company values

Adopt and use defined systems, tools, procedures, processes, and standards

Proactively manage ticket queue for timely request and response completion

Assist in completing assigned projects

Update documentation in a timely and accurate manner

Assist in installation and termination of network, access control and communication wiring and components

Ensure all aspects of the physical infrastructure are kept clean and orderly

Perform routine physical inspections for alarm identification and operational issues

Understand and follow escalation procedures

Adhere to security procedures and controls

In emergency situations, dispatch technicians and or vendors, as needed, in the absence of Management.

Other responsibilities as required.

Electrical

Demonstrated ability to operate, troubleshoot, repair and assist in performance of preventative maintenance of TierPoint's electrical systems and components. These can include:

Low and medium voltage switch gear, static transfer switches, power distribution units, remote power panels, branch circuits, diesel generator systems, UPS systems, building fire alarm / life safety, fire suppression systems and critical infrastructure monitoring systems.

Basic understanding of aspects of Data Center electrical operations.

HVAC/Plumbing

Operate, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance of TierPoint's mechanical systems and components. These can include but are not limited to: CRAC/CRAH units, condensing coils, rooftop units, chillers, cooling towers, and associated components for HVAC and plumbing systems.

Fundamental understanding of aspects of Data Center mechanical operations.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications - Electrical Path

Fundamental understanding with most of the following:

Multi-module or single module UPS systems

electrical switchgear

Diesel generators

Exercise flexibility in challenging situations

Basic understanding of automated building control systems

Possesses understanding of standards, practices and procedures of installing, testing and operating electrical

Usually works with limited supervision

Minimum Qualifications - Mechanical/Plumbing Path

Fundamental understanding of most of the following:

Datacenter HVAC and related components; ie CRAC/CRAH, chillers, cooling towers and rooftop units

Plumbing/Piping and related components

Exercise flexibility in challenging and/or perplexing situations

Basic understanding of automated building control systems

Possesses understanding of standards, practices and procedures of installing, testing and operating electrical and mechanical equipment

Usually works with limited supervision

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of two years of technical training or equivalent progressively responsible related experience in a web hosting or other mission critical building engineering operations

1 year as a Journeyman Electrician or HVAC Technician experience

Technical training may be trade school or manufacturers training on UPS systems, medium voltage switch gear, low voltage power distribution units, building automation systems, 1.0 megawatt and larger engine-generator sets and/or large diesel engines, and other training directly related to the operation and maintenance of electrical / mechanical plant in a high reliability environment

Trade Technical School Certification or Degree - Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Engineering / Mechanical Technology, Construction Management, a related field or equivalent experience

Familiarity with ASHRAE, NEC and NFPA.

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in demanding work environment

Proficiency in using MS Office Suite and Windows-based computer applications

Ability to use a ladder to work in elevated areas

Working Conditions

Facility / construction environment

Data center environment - sensitive computer equipment and complex power/cooling systems

Ability to work in controlled environments and handle physical tasks such as lifting hardware or navigating confined spaces

The position is responsible for responding to 7/24-hour electrical and/or mechanical operational issues, which requires off-hour coverage

Pay Transparency

TierPoint is committed to practices that promote pay equity and transparency. We provide a compensation range for roles that may be hired in locations with pay transparency law requirements.

It's important to note the pay range may be narrower than displayed, as various factors are used to determine the offered compensation package including skill set, level of experience, geographic locations, and other relevant factors- i.e. budgetary requirements.

Pay Range $27.40 - $44.00

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled