Data Center Critical Facility Engineer — 24/7 Ops & Maintenance

Meta; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 88,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. The engineer will operate and maintain critical systems in our data centers to ensure uptime, safety, and efficiency.

This role requires hands-on maintenance, adherence to site processes, and collaboration with vendors. Candidates should have extensive electrical/HVAC/mechanical/controls experience and be able to work shifts, including nights and holidays.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, or controls maintenance.
• Physical ability to perform tasks including lifting up to 45 pounds.
• Experience with data center infrastructure and site safety practices.
• Proficient with enterprise asset management systems (e.g., Hexagon).

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on operations and maintenance to ensure uptime, efficiency, and safety.
• Complete work orders accurately in an asset management system.
• Maintain technical knowledge of data center infrastructure and operations.
• Provide technical expertise and assistance as required.
• Respond to data center facility emergencies using established procedures.
• Inspect equipment, buildings, and safety routes for faults.
• Troubleshoot, evaluate, and recommend system upgrades.
• Order parts and supplies for maintenance and repairs.
• Work with vendors to meet Meta processes and standards.
• Escalate issues to facility management promptly.
• Assist in scheduling and supervising vendors/subcontractors.
• Suggest improvements to operations and maintenance programs.
• Work on a shift schedule, including nights and holidays.
• Use computerized tooling to monitor and control remote equipment.

Skills

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Mechanical systems

Facility operations

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree in engineering

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Meta is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. The engineer will operate and maintain critical systems in our data centers to ensure uptime, safety, and efficiency.

This role requires hands-on maintenance, adherence to site processes, and collaboration with vendors. Candidates should have extensive electrical/HVAC/mechanical/controls experience and be able to work shifts, including nights and holidays.