Data Center Facilities Engineer I

Salute; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 87,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid holidays

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Employer match

HSA

Gym discounts

ID theft protection

Job summary

Salute’s Critical Facilities Engineer I role sits onsite in Cheyenne, WY, supporting data center IT infrastructure, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance per SLAs. You will perform site rounds, handle work requests, and coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure uptime and safety.

We seek motivated individuals with 0–2 years in data center operations, strong electrical/HVAC knowledge, and a reliability-driven mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 0–2 years of directly related experience in operation, installation, and maintenance of data center critical equipment.
• High school diploma or GED with two+ years’ experience in electrical systems, refrigeration and/or HVAC, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment (HVAC, transformers, UPS, generators, etc.).
• Good observation skills and problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems.
• Perform planned and ad-hoc preventive maintenance tasks.
• Inspect building systems (HVAC, electrical distribution) and maintain clean, safe equipment rooms.
• Respond to indoor emergencies and air-quality concerns.
• Create, close, and track work requests; initiate responses and verify closures.
• Monitor contractors and recommend changes as needed.
• Assist in delivering data center services to customers and internal systems.
• Coordinate access with third-party contractors and vendors for cabling and equipment installs.
• Support offsite points-of-presence and incident response in IT/telecom rooms.

Skills

Observation skills

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Salute’s Critical Facilities Engineer I role sits onsite in Cheyenne, WY, supporting data center IT infrastructure, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance per SLAs. You will perform site rounds, handle work requests, and coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure uptime and safety.

We seek motivated individuals with 0–2 years in data center operations, strong electrical/HVAC knowledge, and a reliability-driven mindset.