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Data Center Facility Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Manage vendors and contractors and all who perform work in the data center. * Train vendors and contractors on data center work rules and procedures. * Ensure all work is conducted with procedures ...

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Project Engineer - Data Center

Piketon, OH · On-site

$70K - $115K/yr

Establishing communication and coordination across a data center region's general contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams. * Develop and maintain a tracking system for design changes, RFI ...

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Project Engineer - Data Center

Piketon, OH · On-site

$70K - $115K/yr

Establishing communication and coordination across a data center region's general contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams. * Develop and maintain a tracking system for design changes, RFI ...

SB Energy

Project Engineer - Data Center

Piketon, OH · On-site

$70K - $115K/yr

Establishing communication and coordination across a data center region's general contractors, stakeholders, and internal teams. * Develop and maintain a tracking system for design changes, RFI ...

StudySmarter

Provide assistance to contractors or data center engineers to ensure proper operation and maintenance of all facility equipment covered under level I and other certified areas such as fiber optic ...

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Data Center Facility Manager

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$161K/yr

Data Center Facility Manger role acts as Amazon's front line when it comes to hands-on electrical ... contracted SLAs Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures

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Data Center Facilities Manager

Jeffersonville, OH · On-site

$157K/yr

... contracted SLAs • Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures • Routinely operate as the after-hour on-call Data Center Facility Manager for the data centers in the ...

Amazon

Data Center Facility Manager

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$161K/yr

Data Center Facility Manger role acts as Amazon's front line when it comes to hands-on electrical ... contracted SLAs Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures

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Data Center Facility Manager, DCEO

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$157K/yr

... to contracted SLAs Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures Routinely operate as the after-hour on-call Data Center Facility Manager for the data centers in the ...

Amazon

Data Center Facility Manager, DCEO

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$157K/yr

... to contracted SLAs Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures Routinely operate as the after-hour on-call Data Center Facility Manager for the data centers in the ...

Amazon

Data Center Facility Manager, DCEO

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$157K/yr

... to contracted SLAs Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures Routinely operate as the after-hour on-call Data Center Facility Manager for the data centers in the ...

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What is the difference between Data Center Contractor vs Data Center Technician?

AspectData Center ContractorData Center Technician
CredentialsVaries; often specialized certifications or experience in data center infrastructureTypically technical certifications like CompTIA A+, Cisco, or vendor-specific training
Work EnvironmentOn-site at data centers, often project-based or contract rolesOn-site or remote support within data centers, handling daily operations
Employer & Industry UsageContractors hired by data center owners or management firms for specific projectsEmployed directly by data centers or IT service providers for ongoing maintenance

While both roles work within data centers, a Data Center Contractor typically focuses on project-based tasks like installation or upgrades, whereas a Data Center Technician handles daily operational support and maintenance. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or hiring the appropriate professional for your data center needs.

How to get into data center construction?

To become a data center contractor, gain experience in construction, electrical, or HVAC trades, and develop knowledge of data center infrastructure requirements. Certifications such as OSHA safety training and familiarity with building codes are beneficial. Building skills in project management and understanding of data center systems can improve job prospects.

Which data center contractors are building data centers?

Data center contractors are companies that specialize in designing, constructing, and maintaining data centers. Major firms in this field include CBRE, Turner Construction, and DPR Construction, often working with technology companies and cloud providers to build large-scale facilities. These contractors typically require knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure, and may hold certifications such as LEED or OSHA compliance.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Data Center Contractor jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Data Center Contractor job openings:

Infographic showing various Data Center Contractor job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Data Center Administrator

Akron, OH • On-site

ark data centers, LLC
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Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day management, updates, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all infrastructure systems in the data center.

  • Oversee monitoring, logging, and reporting on data center functions, and respond to alarms, incidents, and issues related to data center operations.

  • Assist with maintaining building security, respond to building emergencies, and support data center audits and certifications.

Job description

Description

Data Center Administrator works under limited supervision to perform basic, intermediate and advanced data center functions. Performs advanced troubleshooting and resolution of Data Center infrastructure problems. 

Requirements

   Assists with maintaining building security and immediately responds to building emergencies on a 24- hour basis

Serve as a backup to the Data Center Manager, as directed

Provide support to customers, staff and/or contractors

Perform day-to-day management, updates, maintenance and troubleshooting of all infrastructure systems

Performs other maintenance duties as assigned by the Data Center Manager

Monitors contractor performance and works closely with outside vendors and contractors to ensure work is completed according to specifications

Inspect proper monitoring, logging, and reporting on the Data Center functions through direct observation and as reported by others

Oversee appropriate responses and checks for correction of issues related to the operation of the Data Center, such as the monitoring alarms, ticket requests/incidents, or direct observation

Oversee the proper use of the monitoring systems to identify problems or issues with the Data Center infrastructure

Participate in root cause analysis and follow up to ensure the issue is addressed at the root level

Effectively represent Data Center operations interests during internal meetings and with outside vendors/partners

  Work on individual or group projects related to the operation and maintenance of the Data Center under the direction of the Data Center Manager

Performs immediate cleaning duties necessary to maintain a clean and safe facility

Performs other maintenance duties as assigned by the Data Center Manager

Power outage response procedures and methods

Visual inspection procedures of various equipment or systems

Data Center equipment/systems troubleshooting methods

Installs and maintains all facilities and customer cross connects

Responsible for managing incoming and outgoing shipments (with the help of the NOC). This includes preparation of outgoing packages, return shipments and receipt of deliveries. This may also require managing large possibly heavy parcels

Ability to support Data Center Audits and Certifications


The above statements cover what are generally believed to be the principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.


Required Skills:

Must be able to effectively communicate (oral and written) with all employees, contractors, vendors and customers

Self-starter and team player

Must be organized and provide deliverables in support of project plans

Firm understanding and operation of building automation systems for all mechanical equipment

Interpret processes, flow charts, building plans and schematics


Education and Experience:

2-5 years of data center operations experience


Experience and Interpersonal Skills: 

Understand and follow oral and written instructions

Ability to prioritize and manage multi-functional tasks

Ability to work effectively under pressure, and against strict time constraints

Ability to develop organizational talent

Attention to detail and quality of work

Analysis/Problem identification

Must be able to travel to various work-site locations on demand


Working Conditions:

Work performed primarily indoors with regular exposure to medium voltage equipment and hazards associated with maintaining equipment systems (e.g. mechanical systems, infrastructure building automation systems and controls)

Frequent use of hand and power tools

Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting and climbing in cramped spaces

Frequent use of ladders or man lift up to 20 feet

Frequently lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance


Travel Requirements:

50% travel to various work-site locations on demand

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