Data Center Operations Technician - Sabey Data Centers

Another Source's client, Sabey Data Centers is recruiting a Data Center Operations Technician to join their team in Tukwila, WA.

This opportunity comes as the result of an internal promotion, reflecting Sabey's commitment to developing and advancing its employees. If you're looking to build a career in mission-critical operations while working alongside experienced professionals in a world-class data center environment, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with an organization that promotes from within.

The standard work schedule for this role is Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 PM-8:00 AM (overnight shift). During the onboarding and training period, you'll work a daytime schedule of Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30pm before transitioning to the overnight shift.

Who is Sabey Data Centers?

Sabey Data Centers is a premier multi-tenant data center provider, setting the standard for operational excellence, efficiency, and sustained uptime. With over 20 years of expertise and three million square feet of mission-critical space, Sabey is the largest privately-owned data center owner and operator in the United States. Their cutting-edge facilities-located in Tukwila, WA (20 minutes outside Seattle); East Wenatchee, WA; Quincy, WA; New York, NY; Ashburn, VA; and Austin, TX, with a new location coming soon in Umatilla, OR-support top-tier financial institutions, technology giants, media powerhouses, and healthcare leaders, delivering unparalleled reliability, security, and scalability. By prioritizing sustainability and innovation, Sabey Data Centers continues to shape the digital infrastructure of the future.

SDC is one of the few companies in the industry that both builds and operates its own facilities, giving employees a unique end-to-end view of the data center world. We foster a culture where people who are humble, hungry, and smart are truly valued, supported, and promoted from within. Sabey is deeply committed to being a responsible community partner, returning unused energy to grids and collaborating with local utilities for sustainable impact. While competitors may offer higher salaries, few can match Sabey's positive culture, purpose-driven mission, and long-term career growth opportunities.

About This Role

As a Data Center Operations Technician, you'll play a hands-on role in maintaining the critical infrastructure that keeps one of Sabey's premier data center campuses operating at peak performance. Working in a 24/7 mission-critical environment, you'll help ensure the reliability of sophisticated electrical, mechanical, environmental, and monitoring systems that support customers who depend on uninterrupted service.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with maintenance or facilities experience who enjoys troubleshooting, learning new technologies, and working alongside experienced operations professionals. Whether you're responding to equipment alarms, performing preventive maintenance, or supporting infrastructure upgrades, your work will directly contribute to the uptime and reliability that Sabey Data Centers is known for.

Your Contribution Will Likely Include

Perform preventive maintenance on critical data center infrastructure and facility equipment.

• Troubleshoot and resolve basic electrical, mechanical, and environmental system issues.

• Monitor building management systems, environmental conditions, power usage, and facility alarms.

• Respond to equipment alarms and operational issues, identifying root causes and taking appropriate corrective action.

• Maintain clean, organized equipment rooms, racks, cable pathways, and workspaces.

• Assist with scheduled maintenance activities, equipment installations, and infrastructure upgrades while minimizing operational impact.

• Support inventory management by maintaining accurate records of equipment, parts, and hardware assets.

• Coordinate with vendors and contractors performing maintenance, repairs, and installations.

• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity activities to help ensure operational readiness.

• Document maintenance activities, incidents, and resolutions to support continuous improvement.

• Partner with senior technicians and engineers on facility projects and operational initiatives.

• Leverage AI tools (e.g., GPTs, automation platforms) to streamline routine tasks such as summarizing documents, drafting correspondence, generating meeting notes, and maintaining engagement trackers.

• Embody Sabey's core values in every aspect of your work.

Experience You Will Bring

• High school diploma or GED required.

• General maintenance, facilities, or related technical experience.

• Basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, or building systems is preferred.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.

• Ability to quickly learn new software applications and monitoring platforms.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a willingness to learn.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Ability to respond to on-call situations as needed.

• Ability and willingness to learn and utilize AI tools and emerging technologies.

Sabey's Investment in You

Sabey is committed to building an enduring, next-generation company that values and invests in the success of its team members. Through SabeyLife, a holistic well-being initiative, Sabey provides the resources, benefits, and support to help employees thrive both professionally and personally. https://sabey.com/about/careers

SabeyLife includes:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Sabey covers 100% of employee-only premiums for base medical and PPO dental plans and contributes up to $2,000 annually to a Health Savings Account (HSA).

• Time to Recharge: Up to 5 weeks of PTO based on tenure, plus 10 paid holidays and the ability to carry over unused PTO.

• Financial Wellness: Competitive, matched 401(k) retirement plan.

• Growth & Development: Access to structured professional and personal development programs, including Thought Patterns for High Performance, Everything DiSC, and Built to Last.

Sabey offers long-term career growth, internal mobility, and a culture where people who are humble, hungry, and smart are supported and promoted from within - something few competitors can match.

Compensation

The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is $54,987 - $82,480.

Learn more about Sabey and their organization here: http://6126385.hs-sites.com/sabey-jobs

Sabey Corporation and its subsidiaries, including Sabey Data Centers and Sabey Construction, are equal opportunity employers and drug-free workplaces. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Another Source works with its clients on a retained basis. We encourage candidates who meet most - though not necessarily all - of the qualifications to apply and share their story.

If you need assistance or accommodation to apply, please contact Sabey Human Resources at 206-919-3054 or mike.harris@sabey.com.