Data Center Facilities Manager - 100% Availability & Safety

T5Datacenters; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

T5 Data Centers in the United States seeks a Critical Facilities Manager to lead operations and a team of technicians across data center campuses, ensuring 100% uptime and strict safety/compliance. You will manage power, cooling, environments, and customer relations while coordinating with HR, security, and other internal groups.

Role requires 5+ years in mission-critical environments, strong leadership, budgeting, and CMMS proficiency; on-site presence is required, with occasional on-call

Qualifications

• Education and experience aligned with managing mission critical data center facilities.
• Experience leading non-exempt, shift-based staff and contractors.
• Knowledge of CMMS, budgets, and facility operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete physical asset pertaining to operation and maintenance of data center infrastructure.
• Build and lead staff of technicians and junior managers to deliver 100% uptime.
• Oversee power, cooling, and environmental monitoring in Data Halls.
• Resolve electrical, mechanical and Fire Protection System issues quickly and communicate with management and customers
• On-call 24x7 for data center emergencies
• Manage customer relationships as single point of contact for facility issues
• Onboard new sites with teams to ensure 100% compliance with standards and lease terms
• Develop site operating procedures and documentation; oversee PM inspections
• Audit CMMS data, control access, generate reports
• Manage safety, budgets (opex/capex), and invoices
• Coordinate hiring with HR; approve schedules and payroll
• Ensure training requirements are met and audit processes
• Vet and approve subcontractors; manage contracts and scopes of work
• Plan and guide site tours; collaborate with other T5 groups

Skills

Staff leadership

Facilities management

Budgeting

SLA compliance

CMMS usage

Electrical systems

Fire protection

Contractor management

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

5+ years in mission critical environments management

Job description

T5 Data Centers in the United States seeks a Critical Facilities Manager to lead operations and a team of technicians across data center campuses, ensuring 100% uptime and strict safety/compliance. You will manage power, cooling, environments, and customer relations while coordinating with HR, security, and other internal groups.

Role requires 5+ years in mission-critical environments, strong leadership, budgeting, and CMMS proficiency; on-site presence is required, with occasional on-call