Associate's degree, trade school certification, other verifiable training in a relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
5 years of experience with mechanical maintenance, including fire and safety systems, buildings infrastructure, pumps, tanks, piping, elevators, and cooling systems (e.g., HVAC equipment, chillers, cooling towers).
Preferred qualifications:
Certifications in fire alarm systems, fire sprinkler systems, or related disciplines (e.g., NICET, NAFED, NFPA).
3 years of experience in the maintenance and operation of fire detection, suppression, and life safety systems in a data center or industrial environment.
Experience in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems, with direct experience in conducting diagnostic tests and repairs.
Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., NFPA, IBC, NEC) governing fire protection and life safety systems.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and regulatory authorities.