Critical Facility Engineer

Meta; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Critical Facility Engineer, where you will play a vital role in maintaining essential systems in data centers. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology while ensuring optimal performance and safety. You will be responsible for hands-on operations, maintenance tasks, and collaborating with vendors to uphold high standards. With a competitive compensation package, including hourly pay, bonuses, and benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment. Embrace the challenge and make a difference in a critical role that supports the backbone of our digital services.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Bonus

Equity

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in electrical, HVAC, or mechanical maintenance.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on operations and maintenance in data centers.
• Troubleshoot and recommend system upgrades as needed.
• Work with vendors to ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Electrical Systems

HVAC Systems

Mechanical Systems

Building Control Systems

Fire Protection Systems

Technical Maintenance

Education

Associate's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Tools

CMMS Systems

Blueprints/CAD

Job description

Meta is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our software operates to meet the demands of our customers. The Critical Facility Engineer will be a part of the Facility Operations team responsible for operating and maintaining critical systems in our data centers. The candidate will need to be experienced in diverse industries such as electrical generation, electrical distribution, cooling technologies, building control and fire protection systems.

Critical Facility Engineer Responsibilities

1. Perform hands-on operations and maintenance which includes all physical and administrative operations tasks, service, and maintenance in accordance with site processes and procedures to ensure the highest levels of uptime, efficiency, and safety without disruption to the business.
2. Complete work order requests accurately and on time in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
3. Achieve and maintain a high level of technical knowledge regarding data center infrastructure and operations. Successfully complete personnel qualification standards (PQS) training.
4. Provide technical expertise and assistance as required.
5. Respond quickly, using Meta procedures or emergency operating procedures to data center facility emergencies.
6. Regularly inspect equipment, buildings, safety routes and grounds to check or identify any abnormal or unsafe conditions or faults.
7. Troubleshoot, evaluate and recommend system upgrades.
8. Order parts and supplies for maintenance and repairs.
9. Work with vendors and contractors to ensure work is in accordance with the agreed Meta processes, procedures, and standards.
10. Escalate issues to facility management appropriately and timely.
11. Assist in scheduling and supervising vendors/subcontractors during equipment/systems maintenance and service.
12. Provide recommendations for improvements to the operations and maintenance program on an ongoing basis.
13. Required to work on a shift schedule, which may include nights and holidays.
14. Utilize computerized tooling, in a control room environment, to operate remote equipment, monitor system alerts, centralize communications, diagnose faults, and prioritize dispatching of resources.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Regularly walk job site areas of flat and uneven terrain.
2. 5+ years experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, controls, or other technical maintenance field.
3. Work at varying heights and from ladders.
4. Use hands and fingers.
5. Reach/push/pull with hands/arms/shoulders.
6. Associate's degree in engineering plus 3+ years experience or Bachelor's degree in related field plus 2+ years experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, or controls will be considered in lieu of 5+ years experience.
7. Stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
8. May lift and/or otherwise move 45 pounds or more.
9. Sit or stand at a workstation for extended periods of time.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings.
2. 3+ years experience in a data center or other Critical Environment (pharma, clean room, medical, power production, etc.).
3. Trade Certification or state license in Electrical or Mechanical (HVAC).
4. Knowledge of CMMS systems.
5. Knowledge of critical facilities operations.
6. Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments.

Meta offers competitive compensation including US$42.31/hour to US$58.65/hour + bonus + equity + benefits. Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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Apply for this job and take the first step toward a rewarding career at Meta.