Mechanical Apprentice

T5 Data Centers

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Red Oak, TX on site Until 9/16/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 18, 2026 Last posted July 18, 2026
Job description
 
Forever On! From the start in 2008, T5 has been focused on supporting enterprise and hyperscale customers with customized data center solutions. Today, we remain dedicated to an unrivaled level of quality that extends across the lifecycle of the core data center ranging from customized turnkey development, facilities management and data center operations to customized construction needs worldwide!
The worlds biggest companies trust T5 with their data center operations.
At T5, our success is fueled by our team. With over 400 engineers, technicians and professional staff, we're proud to foster an inclusive culture of excellence and progression thats dedicated to serving our customers.
Commitment to Diversity & Military Veterans
Battle-Tested Leadership Experience
100% Data Center Focused
Owner-Operator Mindset

RESPONSIBILITIES

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    • The Mechanical Apprentice should be a Plumber, Steamfitter, Pipe Fitter, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Fitter or Pipe Fitter Welder who has been engaged at the trade for at least one (1) years. 
  • The Journeyman will be responsible for performing journey-level mechanical duties in the diagnosis, maintenance and repair of gasoline, diesel, battery, and electric equipment.
  • RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Break fix of all Electro-mechanical systems (HVAC, Hydronics, Appliances, Rollup doors, dock locks, air compressors, etc.)
  • Spill and Leak Detection system inspections/repairs
  • Hydronic rack cooling (Deschutes) maintenance and commissioning
  • PMs on HVAC and Hydronic systems (Pumps, Strainers, Cooling Towers, etc.)
  • Team scheduling and material requisition
  • Contribute to site failure reporting (Equipment Status Log)
  • Mechanical project support
  • Clean In Place on heat exchangers 
  • Chiller tube inspections and cleaning
  • Site plumbing maintenance/repair
  • Eyewash stations/Shower maintenance
  • Forklift maintenance
  • Gas valve PMs

EDUCATION OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE

  • At least one (1) years of experience in the trade
  • Formal training in approved vocational schools in the fundamentals of the trade 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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    • The physical demands described here 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. 
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb, and balance
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl using both arms and legs
  • Ability to pick-up minimum 60 lbs.
  • Ability to reach with both hands and arms
  • Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects
  • Ability to smell, talk and hear
  • Ability to use hands and arms to reach, handle, feel, and type
  • Ability to see at close and distance ranges and the ability to see and correctly distinguish color
  • Ability to work inside and outside
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
T5 Data Centers is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
About this role

Summary

Perform mechanical duties: maintenance, repairs, and system diagnostics in data centers.

Job title

Mechanical Apprentice

Experience level

at least 1 year

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

data center

Location requirements

Red Oak, TX; on-site work required.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanical trade experiencediagnose and repair electro-mechanical systemsHVACplumbinghydronic systems

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

plumbinghydronicsHVACrefrigerationmechanical systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Red Oak, TX, USA

On-site City