DCO Facilities Site Lead

Switch; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Switch in Las Vegas seeks a Facilities Site Lead to provide daily on-site leadership for a mission-critical data center. You will coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance, lead technicians, and ensure safe operations and uptime.

Responsibilities include supporting escalation events, scheduling, vendor coordination, and maintaining CMMS records while advocating safety and quality standards. This role emphasizes hands-on leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in facilities electrical or mechanical in mission critical or industrial environments.
• Experience leading projects or coordinating technician teams.
• Advanced understanding of generators, switchgear, UPS, PDUs, cooling and fire suppression.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily on-site leadership to Facilities Technicians and ensure safe, reliable infrastructure operations.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with safety and uptime standards.
• Support manager on duty during escalated events and assist with scheduling.
• Lead or support troubleshooting and drive issues to resolution.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure Switch quality and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Strong communication

Safety awareness

Technical knowledge

Microsoft Office

Wiring diagrams interpretation

Education

Bachelors in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (preferred)

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Building management systems

Job description

Location

Las Vegas NV

About Switch

At Switch we dont just design build and operate data centers we are enabling the technology of the future Led by Founder & CEO Rob Roy we believe in revolutionary innovation operational excellence and the principle of karma Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world We believe that innovation isnt just about technologyits about the people culture and purpose that make it happen Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves to create the worlds most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity

The Role

Facilities Site Lead

What Youll Do

• Provide daily on site leadership to Facilities Technicians and support safe reliable infrastructure operations
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities in alignment with safety and uptime standards
• Support Manager on Duty or on call activities during escalated events as assigned
• Assist with technician scheduling and coverage planning
• Lead or support infrastructure troubleshooting efforts and drive issues to resolution
• Participate in Change Advisory Board processes including ticket creation and maintenance window coordination
• Review and support development of maintenance procedures MOPs SOPs and safety documentation
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure work meets Switch quality and safety standards
• Track maintenance and asset health using CMMS and building management systems
• Assist with budget planning purchase coordination and documentation tracking
• Support recruitment and onboarding efforts for Facilities Technicians
• Represent DCO Facilities in operational meetings and cross functional discussions

What Were Looking For

• Strong technical knowledge of mission critical electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to lead peers and coordinate work without formal supervisory authority
• Sound judgment during operational events and maintenance activities
• Clear communication with technicians vendors clients and leadership
• Accountability for safety documentation and operational follow through

What Youll Bring

• 5 or more years of experience in facilities electrical or mechanical systems within a mission critical or industrial environment
• Demonstrated experience leading projects or coordinating technician teams
• Advanced understanding of systems including generators switchgear transformers UPS systems ATS or STS units PDUs or RPPs cooling systems and fire suppression systems
• Experience working within CMMS asset management and building management platforms
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams schematics and technical documentation
• OSHA 30 certification required; additional relevant certifications preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelors degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred or equivalent practical experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Why Switch

A Culture of Karma

We are self motivated by karma ensuring our actions contribute to a positive supportive and forward thinking environment

Industry Leading Designs

Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development

Flexibility & Remote Opportunities

Whether in office hybrid or fully remote we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive

Career Stability & Growth

In this expanding industry we invest in our people providing opportunities & advancement in a stable growing company

Generous Benefits Package

Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs and more