Data Center Building Engineer Lead

Meta

Lebanon (IN)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Meta is seeking a data center lead building engineer to join our Facility Operations team. The role oversees critical systems across one or more data centers and leads day-to-day coordination in high-capacity facilities.

You will work hands-on to maintain uptime, safety, and efficiency, supervise vendors, and ensure procedures meet internal standards while supporting incident management and training needs.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in electrical, HVAC, or mechanical maintenance.
  • Experience in data center or critical environments.
  • Bachelor’s or trade certification in related field.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints/CAD.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the work for one or more 30MW+ data centers to ensure schedule deconfliction, work priority, maintenance compliance.
  • Schedule and supervise vendors/subcontractors during equipment/systems maintenance and services.
  • Perform hands-on operations and maintenance, ensuring uptime, efficiency, and safety.
  • Review operating procedures and approve select procedures.
  • Support incident management and root cause analysis for operational issues.
  • Maintain PQS training and knowledge of data center infrastructure and operations.
  • Provide in-field training and ensure safety and standards compliance.
  • Ensure accuracy of work orders in the EAM system (Hexagon).
  • Collaborate with peer Lead Building Engineers to coordinate across campus.
  • Inspect equipment and safety routes for abnormal or unsafe conditions.
  • TROUBLESHOOT, evaluate, and recommend system upgrades.
  • Order parts through procurement system and escalate issues.

Skills

Electrical systems
HVAC systems
Building controls
Fire protection systems
Troubleshooting
Vendor management
EAM / Hexagon
Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Electrical/Mechanical
Trade Certification or state licensure in Electrical or Mechanical (HVAC)

Tools

Hexagon
CAD drawings
Microsoft Office

Job description

Meta is seeking a data center lead building engineer to join our Facility Operations team. The role oversees critical systems across one or more data centers and leads day-to-day coordination in high-capacity facilities.

You will work hands-on to maintain uptime, safety, and efficiency, supervise vendors, and ensure procedures meet internal standards while supporting incident management and training needs.

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