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Data Center Technician - Overnight

Employer
Target
Location
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States
Start date
Apr 24, 2019
Closing date
May 1, 2019

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Category
Management, Real Estate
Employment Status
Full Time
Description:

Sr. Data Center Technician

Classification: Non-Exempt

About us: 

Target is a Fortune 50 company and one of America's leading retailers.

Target as a tech company? Absolutely. We're the behind-the-scenes powerhouse that fuels Target's passion and commitment to cutting-edge innovation. We anchor every facet of one of the world's best-loved retailers with a strong technology framework that relies on the latest tools and technologies—and the brightest people—to deliver incredible value to guests online and in stores. Target Technology Services is on a mission to offer the systems, tools and support that guests and team members need and deserve. Our high-performing teams balance independence with collaboration, and we pride ourselves on being versatile, agile and creative. We drive industry-leading technologies in support of every angle of the business, and help ensure that Target operates smoothly, securely and reliably from the inside out.  

Target Infrastructure & Operations is the digital root system of Target Technology Services. Our power lies in both anchoring Target business operations and fueling its competitive edge for continued growth. Here, you'll be essential to our mission to deliver world-class products and services. You will help us differentiate through customer-centricity, reliability and unmatched seamlessness of interaction. On our team, you'll foster our culture of collaboration and celebrating achievements. Your work will result in the successful integration of guests, team members and Target HQ to leverage the collective strength of the Target team and the technology and supplier ecosystem. You'll be able to directly connect your work to the value our guests expect and deserve, and the infrastructure your teammates and partners rely on. You'll answer the call for flexibility, availability and responsiveness by empowering our developers with the right tools to make life easier for team members at headquarters, stores and distribution centers. 

As a Data Center Technician, you will be responsible for the uninterrupted operation and maintenance of medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems, UPS, emergency generators, switchgear, HVAC, water treatment and fire detection/suppressions systems. Data Center Technicians on this team operate, monitor and support all facilities activity at Target's data centers. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inspections and preventive maintenance of critical equipment. You support our Data Center Engineers to develop creative approaches to reducing operational costs while improving efficiencies. You support our raised floor team with the installation of electrical circuits for computer installations and removals. You ensure that problems are identified and repaired quickly, that contractors deliver quality services and preventive maintenance, and that safety measures are being performed. In emergency situations or abnormal conditions, you respond to data center performance issues and outages to minimize the recovery time from failures.

Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.

About you:

Minimum Requirements

·High School Graduate or equivalent.

·One year related experience.

·Strong verbal and written communication skills.

·Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with all levels within the company.

·Adaptable to changing priorities and tasks to meet client service levels.

·Able to work under pressure and time constraints.

·Strong sense of urgency and ownership.

·High level of initiative and organization.

·Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

·Moderate to advance PC Skills.  Comfortable with working on third party software.

·Ability to alter shift to accommodate training activities or perform shift coverage when needed.

·Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. occasionally.

·Ability to access all areas of the facility

·Occasional travel.

Desired Requirements

·Working knowledge of data center electrical and mechanical equipment and dependencies between equipment and systems.

·Industrial/Trade school courses

·Electrical trade school degree


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