Facilities Operations Technician V - Mechanical (IC5/OPX)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1100, H Street Northwest, Downtown, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006, United States
About the Team
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) brings together data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. With AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Our facilities operations teams are the backbone of this mission, ensuring that hyperscale data centers operate with 100% uptime, security, and sustainability across regions and continents.
We are building a culture built on operational excellence, where safety, process rigor, clear accountability, and continuous improvement are foundational to protecting customer trust. This role sits within a technically rigorous environment where you will work alongside experienced engineers, automation specialists, and compliance teams in a rapidly scaling hyperscale cloud infrastructure.
About the Role
As a Facilities Operations Technician V - Mechanical, you will lead and guide the reliability, efficiency, and lifecycle performance of mission-critical mechanical and HVAC systems. This is a mission-critical position supporting 24/7 operations where regular attendance and flexibility for shift-based schedules are essential.
In this role, you will apply advanced technical expertise to solve complex issues, support high-impact events, and help guide upgrades, standards, and operational improvements. You will partner on capacity planning, retrofits, and emerging initiatives, including liquid cooling and efficiency projects, ensuring operability and maintainability. Your work will directly influence infrastructure reliability and long-term capacity growth, protecting the continuous health of the facility infrastructure.
Why Join Us?
- Global Impact: Contribute directly to how mission-critical OCI data centers operate, influencing infrastructure reliability and sustainability.
- Technical Depth: Work in an environment where disciplined execution and technical depth matter, alongside top-tier engineering talent.
- Career Growth: Benefit from internal mobility, role-based technical training, and development opportunities designed for professionals building long-term careers in cloud infrastructure.
Hiring Process & Application
This position is located onsite in Saline, Michigan, and requires U.S. citizenship. Relocation assistance may be available in accordance with Oracle's relocation policies.
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. We encourage candidates to apply early to ensure their application is considered.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
Oracle is committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veterans' status. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.
Oracle is committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, please let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling 1-888-404-2494 in the United States.
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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1100, H Street Northwest, Downtown, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006, United States
Washington, District of Columbia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDefine and improve mechanical and HVAC architectures for high-availability environments
- check_circleLead complex troubleshooting, incident investigations, and root cause analysis
- check_circleDevelop and maintain site standards for cooling redundancy and equipment selection
- check_circlePartner on capacity planning, retrofits, and liquid cooling efficiency projects
- check_circleLead vendor technical reviews, commissioning acceptance criteria, and operational handover
- check_circleMentor less experienced technicians and support technical development across the team
- check_circleCollaborate with procurement and engineering teams to optimize total cost of ownership
Requirements
- verifiedU.S. citizenship
- verified5-7+ years experience with mission-critical mechanical systems
- verifiedEPA Section 608 Technician Certification preferred
- verifiedASHRAE credentials preferred
- verifiedUptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer (ATD) preferred
- verifiedOEM factory training or certification on chillers, cooling towers, controls systems, CRAH/CRAC platforms, and liquid-cooling-related infrastructure preferred
Nice to Have
Advanced trade qualification, technical certification, or equivalent practical experience. Deep experience with chilled water plants, large-tonnage cooling systems, CRAH/CRAC infrastructure, controls integration, redundancy planning, and data center cooling performance. Experience reviewing commissioning plans, sequences of operation, maintenance strategies, failure modes, and incident response documentation. Ability to mentor less experienced technicians and support technical development across the team. EPA Section 608 Technician Certification (where refrigerant-handling responsibilities apply). ASHRAE credentials (specifically HVAC-focused credentials and CHD). Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer (ATD) credential. Schneider Electric University data center cooling and energy coursework (including DCCA-oriented learning). OEM factory training or certification on chillers, cooling towers, controls systems, CRAH/CRAC platforms, and liquid-cooling-related infrastructure.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurance including expert medical opinioncheck_circleShort term disability and long term disability coveragecheck_circleLife insurance and AD&D coveragecheck_circleSupplemental life insurance for Employee, Spouse, and ChildHealth care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
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Day-to-day, the Facilities Operations Technician V - Mechanical (IC5/OPX) at Oracle will define and improve mechanical and hvac architectures for high-availability environments; lead complex troubleshooting, incident investigations, and root cause analysis; develop and maintain site standards for cooling redundancy and equipment selection; and partner on capacity planning, retrofits, and liquid cooling efficiency projects.
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Oracle is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: U.S. citizenship; 5-7+ years experience with mission-critical mechanical systems; EPA Section 608 Technician Certification preferred; ASHRAE credentials preferred; Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer (ATD) preferred; and OEM factory training or certification on chillers, cooling towers, controls systems, CRAH/CRAC platforms, and liquid-cooling-related infrastructure preferred.
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Facilities Operations Technician V - Mechanical (IC5/OPX) at Oracle is based in 1100, H Street Northwest, Downtown, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Key skills for Facilities Operations Technician V - Mechanical (IC5/OPX) at Oracle include Epa Section 608 Technician Certification; Ashrae Credentials; Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer; Schneider Electric University; Chilled Water Plants; Large-Tonnage Cooling Systems; Crah/crac Infrastructure; and Controls Integration.
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