Chief Engineer, Data Center Reliability & Leadership

5C Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 175,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

5C Data Centers in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Chief Engineer to lead CFM operations for critical infrastructure, delivering 24/7 reliability and uptime. You will supervise 10+ engineers, mentor senior technicians, and drive major capital projects across multiple facilities.

The Senior level expands to regional leadership, training programs, and continuous improvement as the business scales across facilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on electrical or mechanical experience.
• 8+ years of mission critical facilities maintenance experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams across multiple facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams across multiple sites or large-scale projects.
• Mentor and train Chief Engineers and senior technicians.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure reliable operations of data center infrastructure 24/7.
• Drive major capital projects with construction, engineering, and controls teams.
• Build regional training programs and lead cross-site initiatives.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Leadership

Education

Technical training or degree in electrical or mechanical engineering (military or trade school)

Job description

5C Data Centers in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Chief Engineer to lead CFM operations for critical infrastructure, delivering 24/7 reliability and uptime. You will supervise 10+ engineers, mentor senior technicians, and drive major capital projects across multiple facilities.

The Senior level expands to regional leadership, training programs, and continuous improvement as the business scales across facilities.