Critical Facilities Engineer
$93,600–$114,400 year
On-siteLancaster, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Lead advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs of electrical, mechanical, and/or HVAC systems within the data center. Design, implement, and optimize technical programs to improve facility efficiency, reliability, and safety. Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures, Emergency Operating Procedures, and Maintenance Operating Procedures. Conduct root cause analysis for system failures and implement corrective actions. Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of critical infrastructure systems. Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality control of outsourced maintenance and repair services. Provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians. Stay up to date with industry advancements and integrate best practices into facility operations. Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, industry regulations, and company policies. Schedule is Monday to Friday, 8a-5p.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in critical facility operations, data centers, or related fields
- Deep technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and control systems
- Experience designing and managing technical programs to enhance facility performance
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Proven leadership, communication, and team-building abilities
- Ability to develop and execute training programs for technical staff
- Proficiency with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
- May work occasional nights and weekends
- May move and transport items over 45 pounds
- Operates tools
- Work at varying heights and ascends/descend ladders and stairs
- Positions self in small spaces
- Moves between buildings
- Communicates with co-workers, management, vendors, etc. approximately 3-5 hours a day
Desired Qualifications
- Positive attitude
- Commitment to safety and reliability
- Passion for mission critical operations and maintenance
- Ability to develop and implement technical programs that enhance facility performance and reliability
- Drive complex troubleshooting efforts
- Oversee preventative and predictive maintenance programs
- Contribute to the strategic direction of facility operations
- Lead advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs of electrical, mechanical, and/or HVAC systems within the data center
- Design, implement, and optimize technical programs to improve facility efficiency, reliability, and safety
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs), and Maintenance Operating Procedures (MOPs)
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for system failures and implement corrective actions
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of critical infrastructure systems
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality control of outsourced maintenance and repair services
- Provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians
- Stay up to date with industry advancements and integrate best practices into facility operations
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, industry regulations, and company policies
- Work in both indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to loud noise levels
- Exposure to controlled temperature conditions, cold and hot temperatures, or inclement weather conditions
- Exposure to mild chemicals, mechanical and electrical hazards
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