Data Center Shift Lead — Critical Uptime Champion

CBRE, Inc.; Burlington (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Team Leader to guide engineering staff, implement preventive maintenance, and ensure critical facilities operate with maximum uptime. The role is site-specific in Burlington, TX, with shifts including evenings and weekends.

You will oversee commissioning of building systems, manage vendor networks, and apply advanced knowledge to improve methods while coaching others to develop expertise across disciplines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; trade school considered as alternative.
• Experience in shift management or supervisory roles preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and quantitative skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and inspect the work performed by engineering staff; ensure completion, full functionality, and prime client space condition.
• Review monthly service request summaries to identify recurring operational problems.
• Formulate and implement a preventive maintenance program to meet or exceed equipment life expectations.
• Inspect building systems (fire alarms, HVAC, plumbing) for design compliance and environmental targets.
• Review work orders; estimate time/materials; maintain inventory of supplies and tools.
• Assist the team with complex repairs, emergencies, and preventive maintenance.
• Lead by example; coach others to develop expertise across disciplines.
• Collaborate to achieve customer, operational, and project objectives across multi-discipline teams.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Team coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school considered

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE is seeking a Data Center Team Leader to guide engineering staff, implement preventive maintenance, and ensure critical facilities operate with maximum uptime. The role is site-specific in Burlington, TX, with shifts including evenings and weekends.

You will oversee commissioning of building systems, manage vendor networks, and apply advanced knowledge to improve methods while coaching others to develop expertise across disciplines.