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Critical Environment Technician

United States, West Des Moines 23.17 - 36.49 USD / Hour · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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As a Critical Environment Technician in Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team, you will maintain the critical infrastructure that keeps our Datacenters up and running. This could be anything from coordinating with supplier/vendors, recognizing safe versus unsafe work environment, having a hands-on understanding of how critical environment equipment works, performing various types of maintenance, responding to onsite incidents while coordinating with other critical facilities professionals, and using telemetry and other platforms to monitor equipment performance and operations.

Job Responsibility

  • Critical Environment Culture: Understands, follows, and ensures safety and security requirements
  • Equipment and Systems Maintenance: Prepares and submits required reports
  • Performs various types of maintenance
  • Provides necessary escort to third-party contractors
  • Equipment and Systems Operations: Serves as a subject matter expert in critical environments-related systems
  • Inspects and supervises critical environment-related facility equipment
  • Safety and quickly responds to and leads an onsite incident response team

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Background Check Requirements: Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with valid passport.

Nice to have

Associate's Degree or technical trade certification (e.g., military, trade school), or higher-equivalent education OR High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 1+ year(s) technical services experience (e.g., high-availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical) OR equivalent experience.

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Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

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