Data Center Facilities Technician – Nashville, TN

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 

We’re seeking a Data Center Facilities Technician to join our team.

Location: 100 Airpark Center Drive E, Nashville, TN 37217

Primary Responsibilities:

• Control the daily operation of all mechanical equipment in the physical plant and buildings
• Maintain responsibility for preventative maintenance, purchasing and inventory control, contracted maintenance, general maintenance and technical proficiency
• Perform and/or complete all service requests accurately and expediently
• Monitor the quality of maintenance work performed by outside contractors
• Evaluate building systems to monitor and to improve performance to operate efficiently
• Comply with all policies and procedures established for the building
• Work long hours occasionally and some weekends
• Act as the on-call technician for the Memphis data center
• Actively participate in emergency response procedures, technical and safety training programs
• Perform all work using the proper safety equipment and in a safe manner
• Assist other team members with racking and de-racking of servers, cabling, and wiring of other equipment as needed

What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together – competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:

• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
• More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma / GED (or higher)
• 5+ years of experience with power, electrical and mechanical equipment including generators, critical and essential PDU’s, UPS, switchgear, Air handling units, computer grade cooling systems, Chillers, CRAC / CRAH Units, DC Power Systems, and building monitoring/control systems
• 5+ years of Data Center Operations experience
• 5+ years of experience operating, troubleshooting and maintenance of Mission Critical Mechanical and/or Electrical Support Systems

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of maintenance and operation of building automation, water treatment and fire life safety systems

Soft Skills: 

• Strong customer service orientation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal and a positive team attitude, reliable

 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

 

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

 

 

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