Data Center Critical Facilities Lead Engineer

Salute; Afton (TX); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

PTO and paid holidays

401(k) retirement matching

Gym discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Salute is looking for a Critical Facilities Engineering Manager in Afton, Texas, to lead on-site technical operations and ensure compliance with safety protocols. The role requires 5-7 years of experience in data center operations, along with in-depth knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. The position offers a competitive salary of $125,000-$140,000 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan with matching. Apply today to join a leading provider of Data Center Infrastructure Services.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in mission-critical mechanical and electrical environments.
• Proven expertise in data center operations and high-availability systems.
• In-depth technical knowledge of UPS, generators, and cooling systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the on-site Technical Operations Team.
• Oversee preventive and reactive maintenance across systems.
• Coordinate facility operations with internal teams and external vendors.

Skills

Data center operations

Facility management

Technical problem-solving

Customer service

Education

Electrical training (e.g., City & Guilds)

QQI Level 6 Advanced Craft Certificate (Electrical)

Tools

CMMS platforms

Job description

Salute is looking for a Critical Facilities Engineering Manager in Afton, Texas, to lead on-site technical operations and ensure compliance with safety protocols. The role requires 5-7 years of experience in data center operations, along with in-depth knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. The position offers a competitive salary of $125,000-$140,000 annually, alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan with matching. Apply today to join a leading provider of Data Center Infrastructure Services.