Data Center Facilities Operations Technician II - General (IC2/OP3)
OracleAs a Facilities Operations Technician II – General, you will support the reliability, safety, and lifecycle performance of mission-critical facility systems within hyperscale data centers. This role is ideal for technicians transitioning from HVAC, electrical, mechanical, industrial, commercial facilities, or building operations environments into data center operations. You will build foundational knowledge while contributing to system reliability, supporting troubleshooting efforts, and learning how standards, maintenance, and upgrades protect uptime.
Responsibilities
Eligibility and Location Requirements
This position requires U.S. citizenship and is located onsite in Saline, Michigan. Relocation assistance may be available in accordance with Oracle's relocation policies.
Key Responsibilities
Support the operation, inspection, and maintenance of critical facility systems, including electrical, mechanical, cooling, controls, and supporting infrastructure.
Assist with troubleshooting activities, incident response, and root cause analysis for equipment or system issues.
Support upgrades, retrofits, and expansions, including participation in maintenance planning, commissioning activities, and operational acceptance processes.
Partner with site operations teams to improve maintainability, safe execution of work, and documentation quality, including procedures, logs, one-lines, drawings, settings, and test plans.
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, such as vendors and service providers, while learning applicable safety, operational, and technical standards.
Review and follow technical documentation to support consistent execution of maintenance and operational tasks across sites.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Background in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, commercial building operations, or critical facility environments; data center experience is not required.
Hands-on experience in facilities maintenance, field service, plant operations, manufacturing, or technical operations environments.
Basic understanding of facility systems and a willingness to learn critical infrastructure operations.
Technical certification, trade experience, military technical training, apprenticeship completion, or equivalent practical experience preferred.
Skills and Competencies
Strong safety mindset and willingness to follow established procedures.
Ability to learn quickly and apply new technical concepts in a hands-on environment.
Basic troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork in operational settings.
Preferred Skills / Certifications
Exposure to electrical systems, HVAC equipment, mechanical plant systems, generators, UPS systems, controls, BMS, EPMS, or industrial support systems.
Ability to read basic technical drawings, schematics, one-lines, P&IDs, and equipment manuals.
Familiarity with lockout/tagout, arc flash awareness, PPE requirements, and safe work practices.
Experience using CMMS, maintenance tracking systems, or digital work order tools.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred.
EPA Section 608 Certification is a plus for candidates coming from HVAC backgrounds.
Electrical trainee registration, apprenticeship status, or equivalent trade credential where applicable is a plus.
NFPA 70E training or equivalent safety training preferred.
Schneider Electric, Siemens, Johnson Controls, Trane, Vertiv, Eaton, ABB, or similar manufacturer training is a plus.
Physical Demands / Work Environment
This is a mission-critical role supporting 24/7 operations where 100% uptime is essential; as such, regular attendance and flexibility for shift-based schedules are required. To perform these duties, you must be able to frequently walk, bend, kneel, crouch, push/pull objects, and climb stairs. You will be required to lift or move up to 39 pounds independently and participate in group lifts for loads 40 pounds or greater. Additionally, you must be capable of maintaining balance while working from a ladder or elevated platforms. These tasks are performed in an industrial environment and must be executed safely, with or without reasonable accommodation, to maintain the continuous health of the facility infrastructure.
Why Oracle Cloud Infrastructure?
Global impact at scale: Contribute directly to how mission-critical OCI data centers operate across regions and continents, influencing infrastructure reliability, security, sustainability, and long-term capacity growth.
Technically rigorous environment: Work alongside experienced engineers, automation specialists, and compliance teams in a rapidly scaling hyperscale cloud infrastructure, where disciplined execution and technical depth matter.
Culture built on operational excellence: Join an organization that values safety, process rigor, clear accountability, and continuous improvement as foundational to protecting uptime and customer trust.
Long-term career development: Benefit from internal mobility, role-based technical training, and development opportunities designed for professionals building long-term careers in cloud infrastructure and facilities operations.
Qualifications
Disclaimer:
Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from $27.07 to $54.13 per hour; from: $56,300 to $112,600 per annum.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - OP3