Role: Data Center Technician I Location: New Carlisle, IN (Onsite) Duration: 12 months (possibility of extension or conversion)
Job Overview We are looking for a Data Center Technician I to support data center asset and equipment management. The primary responsibility will be collecting, verifying, and entering information about Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Safety (MEP) equipment into a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS). This is a detail-oriented, hands-on data collection role. You will work onsite in data center facilities, identify equipment, scan asset tags/barcodes, verify equipment information, and accurately update records in the CMMS system.
Key Responsibilities
Collect and enter MEP equipment information into CMMS tools.
Visually identify Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Safety equipment.
Scan equipment barcode/asset tags and record asset information.
Enter and verify:
Site
Room/location
Build ID
Application
Asset Tag ID
Manufacturer
Model
Serial Number
Tag Plate ID
Review equipment information for accuracy and completeness.
Identify new manufacturers or equipment models and assign the appropriate asset category.
Perform equipment audits in existing/legacy data centers.
Compare physical equipment against existing CMMS records.
Update inaccurate or missing equipment information.
Maintain high data accuracy and documentation standards.
Work independently while following established processes and safety procedures.
Required Skills 1. MEP Equipment Identification — Must Have
Ability to visually identify basic Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Safety equipment.
Prior data center or critical-facilities experience is highly preferred.
2. CMMS / EAM Data Entry — Must Have
Experience entering and maintaining asset/equipment information.
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
Familiarity with asset records, equipment databases, or maintenance systems.
3. Barcode Scanning & Equipment Audits — Must Have
Experience scanning asset tags/barcodes.
Ability to physically verify equipment against system records.
Comfortable performing audits and updating discrepancies.
Additional Preferred Skills
Prior data center or critical facilities experience.
Intermediate Excel skills.
Experience with data quality, duplicate checking, or exception review.
Understanding of asset hierarchy / parent-child relationships.
Experience with CMMS, EAM, facilities management, asset management, or inventory systems.
Strong documentation and organizational skills.
Experience
1+ year of experience in asset collection, facilities/MEP, CMMS data entry, inventory, equipment tracking, or a related area preferred.
Entry-level candidates may be considered if they demonstrate strong equipment-identification skills, attention to detail, and aptitude for accurate data entry.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic Windows and Excel knowledge required.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $21.00/hr - $26.00/hr.