Critical Facilities Technician
In Places, we don’t sit back and let things happen, we make things happen, and we do this in service to all Apple employees and customers. Our team is a diverse and nimble group that manages Apple’s retail stores, workplaces and workplace services. We develop and manage Apple’s global real estate portfolio, lead all related capital construction projects, provide outstanding facilities and site services, develop and lead sustainability initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of all Apple facilities, including commute and renewable energy programs, and do everything we can to ensure the health and safety of all Apple personnel, facilities, and customers in our facilities around the world.
This position entails maintaining and operating key infrastructure systems in a variety of locations. This position's major qualities, duties, and criteria are summarized below:
Exceptional communication and time management abilities.
Team members are expected to work efficiently and autonomously with little supervision.
Must be able to provide sound recommendations for solutions while adhering to established protocols.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams, vendors, and suppliers is critical for success.
Strong knowledge of hyper-scale electrical and mechanical systems, as well as NFPA70e and OSHA laws specific to facilities and critical settings.
Capable of doing preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical and other infrastructure systems.
Responsible for the safe operation of electrical systems in environments with high availability, high risk, or high dependability.
Inspect and lead important equipment on a regular basis, responding to unusual or malfunctioning circumstances.
Respond rapidly to emergency circumstances that disrupt operations and work with other essential facility workers to make necessary repairs.
Reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical system drawings
Follow all federal, state, and local standards for operations and workplace safety, including familiarity with safety procedures and equipment.
- Must demonstrate a working knowledge of electrical, and life safety systems typically used in critical environments.
- 5 years of similar experience in a critical environment.
- Electrical graduate of the apprentice program or trade school preferred.
- Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel, Word, and MAC.
- Knowledgeable in energy management systems and in all building system operations, maintenance, and repair.
- May be only maintenance staff members on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority or emergency situations (including overtime-type assignments); may require shift work and/or on-call duties.
- Data Center environments, controls, power generation, UPS (uninterruptible power supply), STS (static transfer switches), ATS (Automatic Transfer Switch), batteries, critical facilities, troubleshooting, Electrical systems, electrical codes, Generators, and motors are all areas of expertise.
- Ability to undertake physically demanding jobs, such as lifting goods weighing up to 50-75 pounds and Capable of scaling ladders of varying heights.
- Use of suitable personal protection equipment (PPE) in varied situations, such as ARC Flash suits and coveralls.
- Respond to customer service requests in a timely manner and responding to emergency calls.
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