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Critical Environment Technician- Electrical/ Mechanical

Microsoft· Critical Environment Ops
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Hybrid (Taiwan, Taoyuan)full-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Critical Environment Technician (CET) in Microsoft's Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team responsible for maintaining datacenter critical infrastructure, performing maintenance, incident response, and ensuring safe/efficient operations across electrical, mechanical, controls, and related systems.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as an operations specialist in one major area of CE operations (e.g., electrical, mechanical, controls, generators) and works on advanced tasks independently.
  • Inspect and supervise critical environment-related facility equipment (e.g., controls, HVAC, mechanical systems), building, and grounds regularly for unsafe or abnormal conditions and escalate per applicable policies and standards.
  • Utilize internal CMMS to track all equipment assets and to complete work order requests for maintenance work.
  • Safely and quickly respond to and lead onsite incident response teams for all abnormal conditions that impact operations, and coordinates with other critical facilities professionals to perform corrective repairs, without supervision.
  • Enhance, develop new or follow preexisting emergency operating procedures (EOPs), methods of procedure (MOPs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in relation to CE operations and incidents.
  • Under minimal oversight, perform maintenance (planned, predictive, corrective) and repairs following MOPs/SOPs for equipment (e.g., electrical, mechanical, cooling systems).
  • Have a hands-on understanding of how equipment works and how to troubleshoot equipment, systems, subsystems, and components independently within their trained discipline.
  • Provide consultation to lower-level colleagues in troubleshooting systems and problems.
  • Understand, follow, and ensure safety and security requirements (e.g., JHAs, EH&S, toolbox talks), and business processes to perform work safely and reliably within Microsoft requirements.
  • Embodies Microsoft culture and values.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent AND 1+ year(s) mission critical services work/applied learning experience (e.g., data centers, manufacturing, hospitals, pharmaceutical) OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to work shifts, including non-standard hours (evening, nighttime, weekends, holidays).

Skills

Required:Critical environment troubleshootingMaintenance planning and executionCMMS usageEmergency response
Last updated Sep 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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