MKD Electric, LLC

Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers rewarding careers! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company.

For over twenty years, MKD Electric has designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients’ systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings.  We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields. 

In January 2025 we partnered with fast growing, Georgia-based Brittain Electric, a professional electrical contractor with nearly 20 years of experience installing and servicing all types of electrical systems required for commercial and government facilities. Brittain Electric’s team of seasoned professionals are committed to offering the most reliable services and systems to meet your needs, from commercial lighting and new construction, to power distribution systems, tenant build outs, general electrical installations and more.

The Brittain Electric team is seeking a best-in-class Field Service Controls Technician, willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field!

A Field Service Controls Technician is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the physical infrastructure of our data center, ensuring a stable, efficient, and reliable environment for critical systems. This includes oversight of HVAC, electrical, and lighting systems, with a focus on commissioning, instrumentation, and BMS operations. 

What you will do…

• Operate, maintain, and optimize Building Management Systems (BMS) to monitor and control HVAC, electrical, and lighting systems within the data center environment
• Ensure the effective operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to maintain optimal temperature and humidity levels for data center equipment
• Assist with the commissioning of new equipment and systems, ensuring proper integration and operation within the data center infrastructure
• Perform instrumentation calibration, ensuring accurate measurement and control of environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity, and airflow
• Utilize knowledge of Modbus communication protocol to interface with various instruments and building management devices, ensuring seamless data exchange and system integration
• Identify, diagnose, and resolve issues related to BMS, HVAC, electrical, and lighting systems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal operation
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance on all building systems to proactively identify potential issues and maintain the longevity of equipment
• Maintain detailed logs and reports related to system performance, maintenance activities, and any issues resolved, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards
• Work closely with other teams, including operations, engineering, and safety, to ensure the data center infrastructure supports overall business goals  

What you will need to succeed…

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in facilities management, specifically in BMS, HVAC, electrical, or data center environments
• Strong knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) operations
• Proficient in HVAC, electrical systems, and lighting controls
• Experience with commissioning new equipment and systems
• Basic instrumentation and calibration skills for monitoring temperature, humidity, airflow, and other environmental parameters
• In-depth knowledge of the Modbus communication protocol for integrating and communicating with various instruments and building systems
• Relevant certifications in facilities management, HVAC, or BMS (e.g., BMS certification, LEED, or equivalent) are preferred
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues quickly and efficiently
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in monitoring, maintaining, and documenting systems.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration with internal teams and documentation
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a physically demanding environment
• Experience in the data center industry or a similar high-demand, 24/7 operational environment preferred
• Familiarity with data center power systems (UPS, generators, PDUs)
• Knowledge of energy management principles and sustainable practices  

Physical demands…

The physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Must be able to lift to 20-30 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels
• Must be able to remain stationary position for extended periods of time, prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer  

What you’ll love about us…

MKD and Brittain Electric employees are our companies’ greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

• On the job training with fully accredited training programs
• Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match
• Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization
• Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development 

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

MKD Electric and Brittain Electric are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric and Brittain Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories.

Please note this job description is a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.