Data Center Facilities Engineer — Critical Systems

Newmark; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous healthcare

Bright Horizons back-up care program

Generous paid time off

Education reimbursement

Referral Program

Opportunities to network and connect

Job summary

Newmark seeks an experienced Data Center Operations Engineer to support the critical data center infrastructure in a fast-paced technology environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining mechanical, electrical, security and life-safety systems, responding to faults, ensuring code compliance, and coordinating with outside contractors to keep the facility running smoothly. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of critical data center operations engineering experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• CFC Certification preferred.
• Proficient with Building Automation Systems and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance and work order software systems.
• Willingness to be on-call after hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mechanical, electrical, security and fire protection systems for data center.
• Identify and respond to faults and emergencies promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable codes and standards.
• Perform preventive tests and analyze data for proper operation of base building systems.
• Monitor and adjust chilled water, HVAC, electrical and backup systems; document readings.
• Maintain maintenance logs and use work order systems.
• Coordinate with contractors and approvals for outside work.
• Read blueprints and schematics to implement changes per SOPs.
• Assist across departments to ensure safety and continuous facility operation.
• Maintain organized building files and on-call readiness.

Skills

Data center operations

Communication skills

Team player

Independent worker

Safety training

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Building Automation Systems

Electrical Power Monitoring Systems

Work order software

Preventive maintenance software

CFC Certification

Job description

Newmark seeks an experienced Data Center Operations Engineer to support the critical data center infrastructure in a fast-paced technology environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining mechanical, electrical, security and life-safety systems, responding to faults, ensuring code compliance, and coordinating with outside contractors to keep the facility running smoothly. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.