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Senior Data Center Technician

United States, Cheyenne Employment contract 33.46 - 55.67 USD / Hour · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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As a Senior Critical Environment Technician (CET) 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, working closely with Management to address operational, risk and safety situations, mentoring other CE Technicians, having a hands-on understanding on 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

  • Understands, follows, and ensures safety and security requirements
  • Processes method statement of work (MSOW) documents
  • Performs various types of maintenance and repairs for multiple disciplines and multiple equipment types
  • Acts as a subject matter expert, performing troubleshooting independently for multiple equipment, systems, subsystems, and component types
  • Provides necessary escort to third-party contractors
  • Serves as an expert in the inspection and supervision of critical environment-related facility equipment
  • Safety and quickly responds to and leads an onsite incident response team
  • Works on complex, advanced tasks independently
  • Utilizes internal computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to track all equipment assets

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 3+ years mission critical services work/applied learning experience (e.g., high availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields) OR equivalent experience
  • 1+ year(s) experience in a specialized area (e.g., mechanical field, electrical field, controls field) or related field
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Nice to have

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 5+ years mission critical services experience (e.g., high-availability assembly/manufacturing/critical infrastructure environments such as data centers, oil and gas refineries, hospitals, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or related fields) OR Associate's Degree or technical trade certification (e.g., military, trade school), or higher-equivalent education AND 4+ years mission-critical services experience

What we offer

Benefits and other compensation (details at https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay)

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