Cooling Distribution Unit (CDU) & Mechanical Systems Specialist - Night Shift (Allen)

Required Skills

• Ability and willingness to work the night shift (6 pm - 6 am)
• 5-7+ years of experience in the maintenance and operation of critical mechanical systems, with a focus on data centers or mission-critical facilities, including hands-on experience with CDU maintenance and repair.
• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and resolving complex mechanical issues in high-availability environments.
• Strong understanding of energy management and efficiency practices for mechanical systems, with emphasis on CDU optimization in mission-critical environments.
• Ability to lead projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement long-term solutions to mechanical challenges.
• Familiarity with monitoring systems, predictive maintenance tools, building automation systems (BAS), and CDU diagnostic software.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment, maintaining focus and effectiveness under stress.
• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field (preferred), Equivalent military, trade school, or extensive hands-on experience in lieu of degree will be considered.

Day-to-Day

Insight Global is looking to hire a Mechanical Systems Specialist (CDU / HVAC specific) for one of their clients within the Data Center management space. This role is pivotal in ensuring the continuous, efficient, and safe operation of all mechanical systems, including Cooling Distribution Units (CDUs), air-cooled chillers, Pumps, VFDs, Cooling Towers, Packaged Roof Top Units (RTUs), air handling units (AHUs), and fan walls. The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep expertise in mechanical systemsparticularly with CDU maintenance and operationadvanced troubleshooting skills, and a strong understanding of how to optimize the performance of critical mechanical infrastructure.