Critical Operations Engineer I (Night)

Job ID: 502767    Posted 1 day ago

Chicago, IL

Direct Hire

Data Center


$38-$40/hr

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IDR is seeking a Critical Operations Engineer I (Night) to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Chicago, IL.
This role is in the data center industry, focused on maintaining and supporting electrical, mechanical, and security infrastructure to ensure operational excellence. The position offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment with a team dedicated to safety, quality, and operational reliability.

Position Overview for the Critical Operations Engineer I (Night):

  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for electrical and mechanical systems within a data center environment during night shifts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure operational efficiency and safety standards are met.
  • Monitor and respond to system alarms, conduct preventive maintenance, and perform repairs as necessary.
  • Assist in managing and improving data center infrastructure systems, including power, cooling, and fire safety.
  • Document all activities accurately and communicate effectively with team members and management.

Requirements for the Critical Operations Engineer I (Night):

  • 2-5 years of experience in the data center industry or similar high-availability environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to apply technical knowledge effectively.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and accountable with a strong work ethic.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across operations, engineering, and customer teams.
  • Working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, including power, cooling, battery systems, and fire safety standards.

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$38-$40/hr

  IDR is an equal opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabled employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in compliance with applicable Fair Chance laws. To comply with civil rights laws, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their race, ethnicity, gender, and veteran status. This information is confidential, optional, and will not affect your application. You may access this form here. Pursuant to pay transparency laws, salary ranges and benefits will be disclosed where required by law. Compensation is based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at hr@idr-inc.com

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IDR, Inc. is an award-winning, employee-owned staffing firm with headquarters in Alpharetta, GA and offices in the Nashville, Dallas, and Denver markets. Founded in 1998, IDR has grown to serve businesses and professionals across industries including IT, healthcare, accounting and finance, government services, and professional services. Recognized for our expertise and the high-touch approach of our Engagement Management Program, IDR continues to build rewarding partnerships with companies and consultants. Our best-in-class service has earned IDR ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards for ten consecutive years, in addition to awards from Staffing Industry Analysts and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. With our commitment to empowering talent and developing leaders, we’re passionate about what we do and how we do it, and we look forward to working with you.