Critical Facilities Manager - ATL2

Serverfarm; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k full coverage

Full medical, dental and vision

Job summary

A leading data center operator in Atlanta is seeking an experienced manager to oversee the maintenance and operation of their facilities. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in critical environments, including at least 3 in a managerial role. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, managing mechanical and electrical operations, and collaborating with project teams. This role offers comprehensive benefits, including full coverage for medical, dental, and vision, alongside a competitive salary based on individual qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in critical facilities operations within a hyperscale environment.
• At least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Familiarity with operational standards for mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure with changing priorities to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and operation of data center facilities.
• Ensure safety of personnel and equipment onsite.
• Work with project teams to meet statutory requirements.
• Ensure safety of all on-site personnel and equipment.
• Ownership of MEP operations across Serverfarm Data Center.
• Maintain MEP plant and distribution infrastructure per industry best practice and manufacturer recommendations.
• Coordinate with Construction & Project teams to meet site requirements and regulatory mandates.
• Ensure site MEP operates within defined capacity standards.
• Adhere to Company Policies and Guidelines.

Skills

Critical facilities operations experience

Managerial experience

Mechanical and electrical equipment maintenance

Microsoft Office proficiency

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage conflicting priorities

Job description

Overview

Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers with over 750+ locations and key customer relationships in 45 countries. We're revolutionizing how data centers operate across North America, Western Europe, and Israel, serving the world's leading technology and hyperscale companies. With Manulife Investment Management's acquisition in 2023 and our award-winning InCommand platform we're positioned for explosive growth as AI adoption and cloud migration drive unprecedented demand for data center capacity.

A career at Serverfarm means being at the forefront of digital infrastructure innovation, where your work directly impacts how the world's data is managed and secured. As we target 4x growth over the next four years, you'll have unprecedented opportunities to take on new challenges, develop cutting-edge skills, and grow your career across our expanding global operations.

Join our team of innovators and help shape the future of sustainable data centers while building a career without boundaries.

Key Accountabilities

• Oversee the maintenance and operation of data center facilities
• Provide leadership, management, and development ensuring operational commitments are met and exceeded
• Support SFCFS teams and other stakeholders in the delivery of all services within the scope of the role, and provide shoulder to shoulder technical service input as required in order to enhance the credibility of the company
• Safety of all SFCFS personnel and equipment onsite
• Ownership of MEP operations across Serverfarm Data Center
• Ensure that all MEP plant and distribution infrastructure is operated and maintained in a safe manner, to best industry practice and within manufacturers recommendations
• Work with the Construction & Project team to ensure Serverfarm Data Center’s site meets all required statutory and mandatory requirements
• Ensure all site MEP infrastructure operates within defined capacity standards
• Ensure all activities on site are carried out in accordance with Serverfarm Company Policies and Guidelines

Required Skills

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in critical facilities operations within a hyperscale environment, with at least 3 years in a managerial role
• Experience in maintaining all relevant mechanical and electrical equipment to clearly defined criteria
• An understanding of the critical facilities environment, and the working restrictions applicable to such environments
• Familiar with the use of Microsoft Office applications
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work under pressure, with changing, and often conflicting, priorities to meet deadlines

Serverfarm is committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace and offers paid time off, paid holidays, 401k and FULL coverage medical, dental and vision. Our compensation philosophy rewards employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned with the company’s goals and strategic initiatives.

The listed salary range for this position is an estimate based on the competitive job market. Final compensation will be based on your own individual skills, experience, and location.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this role. They are not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all possible responsibilities and duties. We encourage you to apply even if your experience isn't an exact match to the job description.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.