Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer: Ensure Uptime

Jobtailor; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Dallas seeks a skilled technician to maintain critical facility infrastructure in IBX data centers, including UPS, generators, BMS, and HVAC systems. You will perform repairs, preventive maintenance, site inspections, and incident response to ensure continuous data-center operations.

Ideal candidates bring HVAC coursework, IT/networking exposure, and strong communication and time-management skills to thrive in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.

Qualifications

• Active-duty U.S. military member or military spouse eligible for SkillBridge or MSCAP.
• Military service member nearing separation window or military spouse.
• Comprehensive knowledge of critical infrastructure: UPS, generators, BMS, chillers, life safety systems.
• HVAC coursework, heat transfer, and thermodynamics.
• Knowledge of HVAC testing and balancing methodologies.
• Background in IT, networking, electronics, electrical/electrician work, HVAC, or skilled mechanical trades, or willingness to learn a new skill.
• Good time management and ability to multitask and sustain focus on long tasks.
• Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas.
• Ability to prioritize effectively and balance assigned work.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Presentation skills with colleagues and clients at all levels.
• Flexibility to work any assigned shift in a 24/7 operation, fill in for coworkers, and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs, corrective maintenance, and routine installations of critical-facility infrastructure.
• Perform site inspections and supervise building and data-center alarms.
• Perform preventive maintenance on on-site infrastructure or lead vendors.
• Undertake repairs and corrective maintenance.
• Complete site logs and data gathering.
• Issue basic permits, such as MOPs and scripts.
• Respond to all on-site incidents and act as needed.
• Complete routine work requests and circuit installations.
• Assist with critical maintenance activities.
• Collaborate within the department and provide maintenance recommendations to peers.
• Carry out basic infrastructure projects.
• Support routine and semi-routine tasks related to customer installations, infrastructure maintenance, and service delivery within IBX data centers

Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Multitasking

Interpersonal Skills

Presentation Skills

Flexibility

Education

HVAC coursework

Tools

BMS Knowledge

HVAC Testing

Electrical Work

Job description

Jobtailor in Dallas seeks a skilled technician to maintain critical facility infrastructure in IBX data centers, including UPS, generators, BMS, and HVAC systems. You will perform repairs, preventive maintenance, site inspections, and incident response to ensure continuous data-center operations.

Ideal candidates bring HVAC coursework, IT/networking exposure, and strong communication and time-management skills to thrive in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment.