Critical Facilities Technician

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Job Description

About the Role:

• Deliver assigned Maintenance Services to client SLA and KPI requirements, supporting continuous facility uptime and safe 24/7 operations.
• MonitorBMS,PMS, safety systems, and other monitoring platforms during shift, identifying deviations from normal operating parameters and escalating promptly in line with approved procedures.
• Conduct scheduled facility rounds, readings, and equipment status checks across mechanical, electrical, safety, and general facility systems.
• Raise work orders for abnormal findings and support accurate documentation of inspection results, recommended actions, and timescales in CMMS or other designated tools.
• Perform approved preventive, corrective, and non-certified technical maintenance tasks within assigned competence, qualification, and authorization levels.
• Support preventive maintenance activities carried out by third-party vendors by providing access, escorting where required, monitoring works, and recording completed activity tickets.
• UseCMMS to review assigned work orders, update maintenance records, capture readings and observations, and close completed tasks with sufficient detail.
• Respond to emergency incidents before external responders arrive, within training and authorization limits.
• Comply with all client and Cushman & Wakefield procedures, safety requirements, electrical safety rules, life safety requirements, environmental controls, and applicable regulations.
• Provide clear shift handover notes, incident updates, work order comments, and escalation communications to the Plant Supervisor, shift team, and client representatives.

About You:

• 3+ years of relevant experience in critical facility operations, building services maintenance, engineering, or another mission-critical environment.
• Experience as ashift technician, plant operator, or facilities technician in a Tier III or equivalent data center or mission-critical facility is preferred.
• Hands-on knowledge of facility mechanical and electrical infrastructure systems and mission-critical maintenance practices.
• Familiarity withBMS,PMS, safety systems, and the ability to interpret alarms, readings, operating status, and facility trends.
• Strong practical fault-finding, problem-solving, and decision-making skills within approved procedures and escalation paths.
• Good communication, shift handover, and work order documentation skills.
• Working knowledge ofCMMS platforms for reviewing tasks, updating maintenance records, and closing work orders accurately.
• Strong safety mindset, including adherence to electrical safety, life safety, emergency response, and environmental requirements.
• Relevant trade, technical, or vocational qualification inMechanical, Electrical, Building Services, or a related discipline.
• Valid Certificate of Qualification or license where required by applicable regulations.
• First aid, CPR/AED, electrical safety, and hazardous materials response training would be an advantage where applicable.

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”