Data Center Electrical Facilities Engineer

MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY; Quincy (WA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in data center operations is seeking a Data Center Electrical Facilities Engineer in Quincy, WA. The role involves hands-on maintenance, monitoring, and support of data center infrastructure. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant experience, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Financial wellness programs

Growth opportunities

Positive culture

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or coursework are a plus.
• Relevant industry experience (mechanical, electrical, controls, etc.).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software.

Responsibilities

• Execute scheduled and preventive maintenance tasks on data center equipment.
• Monitor environmental conditions and respond promptly to alarms.
• Work with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to learn systems using manuals and documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certifications or coursework

Job description

Data Center Electrical Facilities Engineer

Sabey Data Centers

Posted : 5/20/25

Location : Quincy, WA

Another Source’s client, Sabey Data Centers, is recruiting a Data Center Electrical Facilities Engineer to join their team in Quincy, WA.

Internally role is titled Data Center Operations Engineer 1

Shift Requirement:

Schedule: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm. Once training is complete, the schedule will change to Sunday – Wednesday or Tuesday – Saturday first shift.

Who is Sabey Data Centers?

Sabey Data Centers is a premier multi-tenant data center provider, setting the standard for operational excellence, efficiency, and sustained uptime. With over 20 years of expertise and three million square feet of mission-critical space, Sabey is the largest privately-owned data center owner and operator in the United States. Their cutting-edge facilities—located in Seattle, WA; East Wenatchee, WA; Quincy, WA; New York, NY; Ashburn, VA; and Austin, TX, with a new location coming soon in Umatilla, OR—support top-tier financial institutions, technology giants, media powerhouses, and healthcare leaders, delivering unparalleled reliability, security, and scalability. By prioritizing sustainability and innovation, Sabey Data Centers continues to shape the digital infrastructure of the future.

SDC is one of the few companies in the industry that both builds and operates its own facilities, giving employees a unique end-to-end view of the data center world. They foster a culture where people who are humble, hungry, and smart are truly valued, supported, and promoted from within. Sabey is deeply committed to being a responsible community partner, returning unused energy to grids and collaborating with local utilities for sustainable impact. While competitors may offer higher salaries, few can match Sabey’s positive culture, purpose-driven mission, and long-term career growth opportunities.

About the role:

This position will be responsible for "hands-on" day-to-day facility maintenance, repairs, and operations within the company’s portfolio. This position plays a role in maintaining data center infrastructure, ensuring high availability, and supporting the operations team. The company’s data centers incorporate a variety of topologies and brands of electrical, mechanical, and environmental control systems, supporting varied tenant needs.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Routine Equipment Maintenance: Execute scheduled and preventive maintenance tasks on data center equipment. Perform equipment checks, inspections, and cleaning to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Collaborate with the data center team to support preventive maintenance activities, including testing, cleaning, and inspection. Ensure tasks are executed according to schedules to minimize downtime.
2. Monitoring and Alert Response: Monitor environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and power consumption. Respond promptly to alarms and alerts following predefined procedures. Maintain awareness of equipment status via monitoring dashboards.
3. Assistance in Issue Resolution: Work with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Participate in diagnosing problems, implementing solutions, and documenting incidents. Support during critical incidents and participate in on-call rotations for 24/7 coverage.
4. Inventory Management and Documentation: Assist in managing inventory, tracking stock levels, and initiating procurement. Contribute to documentation of equipment configurations.
5. Vendor and Contractor Coordination: Work with external vendors and contractors during installations, upgrades, and repairs. Ensure work aligns with standards and timelines.
6. Adherence to Compliance and Safety: Follow data center procedures, standards, and safety protocols. Promote a safety-conscious culture and report concerns promptly.
7. Support for Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Participate in planning efforts, respond to emergencies, and help restore services. Document incidents and communicate with stakeholders during and after incidents.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or coursework are a plus.
• Relevant industry experience (mechanical, electrical, controls, etc.). Ability to learn systems using manuals and documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software.

Salary Range: $62,101 - $90,046 depending on experience.

Sabey’s investment in YOU:

Sabey offers comprehensive benefits, time off, financial wellness programs, and growth opportunities. They are committed to employee well-being and development, fostering a positive culture and long-term career growth.

Sabey is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of protected classes.

For application assistance or accommodations, contact the Sabey HR Department at [phone] or [e-mail].