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DC Critical Environment Lead

TEKsystems
$35.00 - $50.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Wisconsin, Mount Pleasant
Sep 18, 2025
Overview The Data Center Critical Environment Team Lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of mission-critical infrastructure within a data center. This role ensures the reliability, efficiency, and safety of systems such as power, cooling, and environmental controls, while leading a team of technicians and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Supervision * Manage and mentor a team of technicians responsible for critical environment systems. * Develop shift schedules and delegate tasks to ensure 24/7 coverage and operational continuity. * Ensure compliance with training, safety, and operational standards. Operations & Maintenance * Oversee the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems. * Coordinate and execute routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs. * Ensure minimal disruption during system changes or outages. Client & Vendor Coordination * Act as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and contractors working within the facility. * Ensure work quality and safety compliance during third-party activities. Infrastructure Planning & Support * Assist in planning and executing server installations, upgrades, and infrastructure changes. * Support disaster recovery testing and ensure readiness for emergency situations. Reporting & Documentation * Maintain accurate records of system performance, incidents, and maintenance activities. * Provide timely updates and reports to management and stakeholders. Technical Capabilities * Able to complete all tasks listed in the CE Tech Level 1 and Level 2 role descriptions. * Experience executing Method of Procedures (MOPs) for: * Chiller systems at "N" level redundancy. * Chilled water pumps at "N" level redundancy. * Computer Room Air Handlers (CRAHs) at "N" level redundancy. * Experience with Building Management Systems (EPMS). * Preferred: EPA Refrigerant License. * Required: * OSHA or OSHA-approved NFPA 70E Certification. * Experience with electrical systems in high-availability environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or similar. * High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. * 5+ years of work or applied learning experience in technical fields (e.g., automotive, electrical, controls, data center). * Ability to work flexible schedules including 12-hour shifts, rotating shifts, and varied work weeks. * Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word). Qualifications * Proven experience in mission-critical environments (e.g., data centers, hospitals, manufacturing). * Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Familiarity with systems such as HVAC, UPS, generators, and BMS. * Ability to lift and carry equipment, climb ladders, and respond to emergencies. * Preferred: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering, IT, or a related field. Skills * UPS systems * Electrical and mechanical systems * Data center operations * Refrigeration license Additional Skills & Qualifications The team in Milwaukee is seeking Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in specific areas of Critical Environment (CE) equipment. Below is a breakdown of the needs: * General Specialty: Generators, chillers, batteries, etc. * Specific Equipment: Schneider UPS systems, lithium batteries, etc. * Required: Only the general specialty is mandatory; specific brand experience is a plus but not required. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Mount Pleasant,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.