Datacenter Operator

Company Description 3 Data Centers is a rapidly growing data center developer and operator, launching a 20+ site build-out with initial facilities ranging from 2–10 MW in the Greater Kansas City Area and broader Missouri region. The leadership team brings decades of experience across telecom and data center infrastructure, including hyperscale colocation, power development, and advanced GPU deployments from A100 to Blackwell. Backed by strong financial resources and driven by demand in a market with sub-1% vacancy rates across the United States, 3 Data Centers is focused on reliable, scalable infrastructure. Each site is designed to be fungible and adaptable, serving both investment-grade and non-investment-grade customers. Team members join a company that is actively commissioning new power and facilities through 2026–2027, with opportunities to grow as the portfolio expands.Role Description The Datacenter Operator is a full-time, on-site role based in Cape Girardeau, MO. This role is responsible for monitoring and supporting day-to-day data center operations, including equipment checks, environmental monitoring, and adherence to operating procedures. The Datacenter Operator will perform routine inspections, assist with installation and maintenance of cabling and infrastructure, and respond to alerts or incidents to help ensure uptime and reliability. The role includes troubleshooting hardware and network issues, providing technical support to internal teams and customers, and coordinating with engineering or vendor resources as needed. The Datacenter Operator will also maintain documentation, follow safety and security protocols, and contribute to continuous improvement of operational processes.Qualifications Strong foundation in data center operations, including monitoring systems, routine inspections, and adherence to standard operating procedures.Ability to troubleshoot equipment and network issues and provide technical support in a fast-paced infrastructure environment.Hands-on experience with cabling (fiber and copper), cable management, and rack-level installation work.Understanding of data center infrastructure such as power distribution, cooling, and physical security systems.Basic knowledge of networking concepts and hardware; familiarity with ticketing and monitoring tools is beneficial.Ability to work on-site in Cape Girardeau, MO, including occasional off-hours or on-call support as required by operational needs.Strong attention to detail, documentation skills, and commitment to safety, security, and compliance standards.Relevant technical certification or vocational training (e.g., data center operations, networking, or electrical/mechanical systems) is preferred.Prior experience in a data center, telecom, or critical infrastructure environment is a plus.