About this role
Promera is a leading provider of critical environment management solutions for mission critical environments, including data centers, cleanrooms, and life sciences facilities. For over 45 years, weve helped protect the performance and reliability of some of the worlds most demanding spaces. Our clients include top general contractors, hyperscale cloud providers, colocation facilities, and enterprises that rely on safe, compliant, and expertly maintained environments. Promera is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001 certified, demonstrating our commitment to service excellence and operational efficiency.
The Installation Technician is responsible for executing Promera LLCs data center infrastructure installations with precision, safety, and technical skill. This role covers containment systems, cage structures, raised flooring, cable conveyance systems, and environmental monitoring technologies. Technicians must be adept at handling large components, maintaining alignment and structural integrity, and working within active data center environments without disrupting operations.
What Youll Work On
- Install containment frames, end-of-row doors, roof panels, and sealing components for airtight containment.
- Ensure proper alignment, secure fastening, and effective gap sealing for optimal airflow management.
- Safely handle glass/acrylic doors, oversized panels, and metal frames using approved lifting practices.
- Understand load-bearing limits and structural support requirements during assembly.
- Build modular cage panels, mesh walls, secured doors, and overhead panels according to engineered drawings.
- Install locking mechanisms, reinforced doors, and ensure cage systems meet physical security requirements.
- Verify that no gaps or inconsistencies compromise containment or access control.
- Anchor cages to concrete slabs, raised floors, pedestals, and overhead structures.
- Confirm rigidity, plumbness, and long-term stability through proper hardware and torque application.
- Install raised floor tiles, pedestals, and stringers, ensuring load-bearing capability for equipment zones.
- Replace or cut tiles safely to integrate racks, containment panels, or cable routing.
- Achieve uniform elevation using precision leveling tools, ensuring smooth transitions and safe walkways.
- Install and reinforce underfloor bracing systems to support heavy equipment loads and improve structural integrity.
- Install ladder racks, cable trays, basket systems, and supporting hardware for structured cabling pathways.
- Maintain proper spacing, routing, and mounting to support clean cable management and operational efficiency.
- Integrate conveyance systems with racks, containment components, and overhead structures.
- Install wireless sensors on racks, within aisles, and throughout containment zones for thermal monitoring.
- Follow placement guidelines for maximum sensor accuracy.
- Demonstrate basic understanding of the EkkoSense platform for sensor pairing, network connection, and validation.
- Assist with initial testing and documentation of installed sensors.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Ability to speak, read, and write in English at a basic (Grade 5) level.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with tools, required.
- Ability to read installation drawings, layouts, and measurement diagrams, required.
- Comfortable working on ladders, elevated systems, and within tight spaces, required.
- Capable of lifting 50–75 lbs with safe technique, required.
- Team-oriented with strong communication and situational awareness.
- Experience in data center installation, mechanical assembly, containment systems, or cable routing.
- Familiarity with raised floor systems, cage construction, or environmental monitoring platforms.
- OSHA or construction safety training.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools, including drills, torque wrenches, levels, and measurement tools.
- Accurate marking, alignment, leveling, and measurement to ensure structural precision.
- Ability to ensure equipment is plumb, level, secure, and operating properly after installation.
- Understanding of rack configurations, ladder racks, cable trays, and overhead support structures
- Safe lifting and positioning of heavy panels, frames, racks, and flooring tiles.
- Strict adherence to PPE requirements (gloves, safety glasses, steel-toe boots)
- Knowledge of safe lifting techniques, ladder safety, and overhead work procedures.
- Ability to work around live equipment without causing downtime or disruption.
- Consistent adherence to data center protocols, including access control, cleanliness, and noise restrictions
- Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.
Must be able to stand on feet for 10-12 hours per day.
- Must be able to travel up to 90% of the time.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, based on experience and location.
- Growth Sharing Incentive Plan eligible – our company-wide long-term incentive plan
- Paid on-the-job training, and continued learning, including certifications
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Life, Disability and other Voluntary coverage
- 401k + matching
- Employee Assistance Program
- Promotion opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.