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SME Liquid Cooling Technician - Data Center Maintenance

Unisys Corporation
United States, D.C., Washington
Dec 14, 2024
What success looks like in this role: We are seeking an experienced L4 / Subject Matter Expert (SME) Liquid Cooling Technician to join our team and play a crucial role in developing a best-in-class offering around Data Center Liquid Cooling Maintenance. In this role, you will leverage your deep technical expertise to lead the setup, maintenance, and optimization of liquid cooling solutions within data centers, ensuring high reliability, energy efficiency, and performance of critical infrastructure. As a Senior Technician, you will be responsible for guiding and mentoring junior team members, driving continuous improvements in maintenance practices, and ensuring that the liquid cooling systems are maintained to the highest standards. You will also collaborate closely with Solution Management, operations, and sales teams to develop solutions and offerings around liquid cooling that meet the evolving needs of our clients. What Success Looks Like in This Role: 1. Your expertise will be key to developing a robust, scalable offering for liquid cooling solutions tailored to our clients' data center needs. Success will be measured by your ability to design and implement solutions that are easily scalable, cost-effective, and future-proof. 2. As an SME, you will be expected tomentor and train junior team members on liquid cooling technologies, best practices, and troubleshooting techniques, ensuring a high level of competence across the team 3. Proactive Maintenance and Issue Resolution: You will be instrumental in ensuring proactive maintenance schedules are established, and that any issues or failures in the cooling systems are quickly identified and resolved. Success will be reflected in reduced system failures and quicker resolution times 4. Effective collaboration withsolution management , operations , and sales will be essential in ensuring the liquid cooling offering aligns with customer requirements and company objectives. Your success will also be measured by how well you can contribute to the growth and evolution of the service offering based on client feedback and market trends. 5. In depth knowledge about Liquid Cooling components like CDU , Rack Manifolds , Coolants , Primary and Secondary Supply lines. A good understanding of the ecosystem and players who work in this space will be an added advantage. You will be successful in this role if you have: Key Qualifications Required Skills and Experience: - 10-12 years of hands-on experience working with Data Center cooling solutions , particularly in liquid cooling systems . - Expert knowledge of liquid cooling technologies , including direct-to-chip cooling , immersion cooling , and chilled liquid loop systems . Experience with various manufacturers and technologies is preferred. - Develop and maintain documentation related to system configuration, processes, and procedures. - Proficiency in troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of cooling infrastructure within Data Centers. - Deep understanding of Data Center operations and infrastructure, including power, networking, and environmental systems . - Strong understanding of thermal dynamics , heat transfer , and energy efficiency principles as they relate to Data Center cooling. - Experience working with monitoring tools (e.g., sensors, SCADA systems) to ensure cooling systems are operating within optimal parameters. - Ability to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cooling system reliability, efficiency, and performance. -Train-the-Trainer Facilitation:Facilitate 'train-the-trainer' courses to empower the Services team in delivering effective customer training while promoting best practices. -Evaluation and Improvement: Implement evaluation metrics and feedback mechanisms to assess training program effectiveness, analyzing results to optimize learning outcomes and technical competence across teams. -LogisticsCoordination:Manage all logistical aspects of training sessions, including scheduling, venue arrangements, and equipment setup, to ensure smooth and effective training delivery. Preferred Skills: - Experience with AI-powered monitoring and optimization systems for liquid cooling solutions. - Familiarity with industry standards and certifications such as ASHRAE and Uptime Institute for Data Center cooling best practices. - Hands-on experience with maintenance management software (CMMS) for tracking and documenting maintenance schedules and performance metrics. - Project management experience, particularly in the implementation and upgrade of cooling solutions within data center environments. - Strong understanding of sustainability goals related to cooling technologies, including the reduction of PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) and optimization of energy consumption. Educational Requirements: - Bachelor's degree or a related technical field (preferred). - Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Data Center Cooling Specialist (CDCCS) , ASHRAE certifications , or similar) are a plus. Soft Skills: - Strong communication and collaboration skills , with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, and internal stakeholders. - Proven ability to analyze complex systems and provide effective, practical solutions under pressure. - High level of attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in execution. Why Join Us? This role presents an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of innovative cooling solutions within the Data Center industry. If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology , energy efficiency , and sustainability , and you have the experience to back it up, we want you to be a part of our team. As an SME Liquid Cooling Technician, you'll play a key role in driving the success of our liquid cooling offering, making a direct impact on the future of data center operations. Join us and be a leader in creating efficient, sustainable, and scalable cooling solutions that power the next generation of Data Centers. #LI-AC1 This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government. Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to age, caste, citizenship, color, disability, family medical history, family status, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status or any other category protected by law. This commitment includes our efforts to provide for all those who seek to express interest in employment the opportunity to participate without barriers. 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