Data Center Critical Facilities Engineer — Uptime Specialist

Vantage Data Centers; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantage Data Centers seeks a Critical Facilities Engineer to join our Site Operations Department onsite at a Phoenix data center. You will work with a team to maintain and repair essential data center infrastructure, including electrical and mechanical systems.

The role requires hands-on experience with generators, switchgear, PDUs, UPS, HVAC, building controls, and the ability to read blueprints and write maintenance procedures. Travel is limited and safety is a priority.

Qualifications

• 3+ years hands-on experience in maintenance and repair of industrial electrical and mechanical systems in mission-critical facilities.
• Knowledge of emergency generators, MV/LV switchgear, PDUs, UPS, HVAC, building monitoring/automation.
• Ability to read commercial building blueprints and understand electrical single lines and schematics.
• Technical writing skills for MOPs/SOPs/EOPs for critical facilities equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and service critical data center systems (UPS, PDU, Diesel Generators, ATS, building controls).
• Develop reliability reports to ensure availability and 100% uptime targets.
• Coordinate and oversee maintenance vendors to protect equipment and maintain power to critical loads.
• Create and update MOPs/SOPs/EOPs to guide maintenance activities.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical systems

HVAC systems

Reading blueprints

Technical writing

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Vantage Data Centers seeks a Critical Facilities Engineer to join our Site Operations Department onsite at a Phoenix data center. You will work with a team to maintain and repair essential data center infrastructure, including electrical and mechanical systems.

The role requires hands-on experience with generators, switchgear, PDUs, UPS, HVAC, building controls, and the ability to read blueprints and write maintenance procedures. Travel is limited and safety is a priority.