qtsdatacenters

Critical Operations Technician I

At a Glance

Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Posted
2026-08-06

Requirements

Join our dynamic and growing Facilities Operations team as a Critical Operations Technician focusing on maintaining mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and IT equipment within our Data Centers.

Compensation & Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan (with up to 4% match)

Paid volunteer days

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance, parental leave and military leave assistance;

QTS scholarship for dependents

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance on and monitor mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and IT equipment; recording readings and adjusting where necessary to ensure proper operation of equipment.

Install and repair IT, mechanical, and electrical equipment as required; assist other team members with major repairs and maintenance of building and equipment.

Provide high level computer hardware and software configuration support.  Install suite wall, cage material, ladder rack, fiber tray, cabinets, cabling, and customer equipment based on documentation provided by provisioning documentation and established Data Center Operation procedures.

Process work orders for preventative and corrective maintenance on critical, building, and site infrastructure.

Consults with supervisor or team lead to order necessary tools and equipment as required to complete all maintenance and perform necessary work.

Responds as required to building emergencies and customer requests.

About the Company

Our life is a digital life, filled with streams of information flowing ceaselessly. Every click, every swipe, every interaction connects us. But where does all that information go? Enter the world of data centers.

“Data centers are experiencing once-in-a-generation demand growth, driven by cloud adoption and the AI revolution,” Jon Gray, President & COO of Blackstone.

In the fast-paced world of data, QTS is dedicated to leading the industry in a thoughtful and intentional way. At QTS, we are Purpose Driven and moving communities forward.

At QTS, we believe that how we deliver our services is equally as important as the service we deliver. Our people play a vital role in our company’s culture, innovation and growth, and we are deeply committed to those who affect or are affected by our business. Our people are knowledgeable, resourceful, innovative self-starters, and can accomplish great things when working together. That is why QTS is

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