Experienced Microsoft Entry-Level Professional - Critical Environment Technician - $28/Hour - Work from Home Opportunity

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Introduction to Microsoft and Our Mission

Microsoft is a global leader in the technology industry, empowering every individual and organization on the planet to achieve more. Our mission is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and accountability, fostering a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive. As a company, we are committed to making a positive impact on the world, and our data centers play a critical role in supporting our cloud services, including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Critical Environment Technician to join our Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) team. As a Basic Climate Expert (CET), you will be responsible for maintaining the foundational systems that keep our data centers running smoothly. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results and driving innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Hardware and Systems Operations: Manage complex tasks, serve as a subject matter expert in a significant area of operations, and demonstrate a deep understanding of data center systems and their interdependencies.
  • Equipment and Systems Maintenance: Perform various types of maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting, following established procedures and guidelines, and serve as a technical expert for one or more disciplines.
  • Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with all safety and security requirements, respond to on-site incidents, and develop strategies for working techniques (MOPs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other experts to perform corrective actions, provide training and guidance to lower-level colleagues, and document issues and tasks for follow-up.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Experience: 4+ years of relevant work experience in a field such as high-availability operations, manufacturing, or related fields.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), telemetry, control systems, and other platforms to monitor site status and analyze data.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

  • Certifications: Relevant certifications in fields such as electrical, mechanical, or HVAC systems.
  • Experience with Data Center Operations: Previous experience working in a data center environment, with knowledge of data center systems and operations.
  • Programming Skills: Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

At Microsoft, we are committed to the professional and personal development of our employees. As a Critical Environment Technician, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including:

  • Vocation Pivot Projects: Opportunities to transition into new roles and develop new skills.
  • Diversity and Inclusion Training: Programs and events that promote diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness.
  • Professional Certifications: Support for obtaining relevant certifications and professional development opportunities.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and accountability. We value diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, and we are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, flexible, and empowering. As a Microsoft employee, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Opportunities for remote work, flexible hours, and compressed workweeks.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: A competitive salary, health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
  • Professional Development Opportunities: Access to training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $28-$40 per hour, depending on experience. Additionally, you will be eligible for a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Critical Environment Technician at Microsoft, you will be part of a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results and driving innovation. Don't hesitate to apply – we can't wait to hear from you!

Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Microsoft!

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