Critical Facilities Technician

Job Description

TITLE:

Critical Facilities Technician

LOCATION:

Hammond, IN

RESPONSIBILITIES:

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.