AI Compute Facilities Leader | Hybrid, Impact-Driven

Sharon AI, Inc; Albury City; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Bounty referral program

Employee of the month

Job summary

Sharon AI in Australia is seeking a Critical Facilities Lead to drive the operation of a major AI infrastructure facility in Albury. You will oversee power, cooling and mechanical systems, ensuring reliability and safety while leading an engineering and operations team.

You will partner with construction, design and energy teams to transition from build to live operations and manage budgets, contractors and performance metrics in a hybrid office/remote setup.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in electrical/mechanical facilities engineering or related field.
• Significant experience in critical facilities, data centre operations, industrial infrastructure or similar.
• Proven leadership of engineering, facilities or operations teams with focus on reliability and safety.
• Experience with commissioning, maintenance planning, asset management, incident response and root-cause analysis.
• Strong stakeholder and contractor management skills and budget oversight.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the critical facilities engineering and operations team with clear processes and performance standards.
• Oversee commissioning, maintenance and ongoing performance of infrastructure including power, cooling and mechanical systems.
• Drive operational reliability, safety, compliance and incident management with maintenance strategies and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, project delivery and energy teams to ensure readiness and resilience.
• Manage contractors, suppliers, maintenance budgets and assets, building scalable operating standards for growth.

Skills

Leadership

Reliability engineering

Stakeholder management

Contractor management

Education

Degree in electrical/mechanical facilities engineering

Tools

Power systems

Cooling systems

Mechanical services

Job description

Sharon AI in Australia is seeking a Critical Facilities Lead to drive the operation of a major AI infrastructure facility in Albury. You will oversee power, cooling and mechanical systems, ensuring reliability and safety while leading an engineering and operations team.

You will partner with construction, design and energy teams to transition from build to live operations and manage budgets, contractors and performance metrics in a hybrid office/remote setup.