Facilities Technology Leader — Onsite, Drive Critical Systems

Bloom Energy; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 179,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Mental Health Support services

Legal services

Virtual Physical Therapy access

Fertility & Family Forming benefits

Job summary

Bloom Energy seeks a Facilities Technology Leader to oversee HVAC, electrical, and building systems in a hands-on, on-site role at its San Jose, CA campus. You will drive maintenance programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead teams of engineers and technicians to maintain reliability and safety across critical facilities.

The role emphasizes governance, vendor management, and project execution while advancing energy efficiency initiatives and resilient operations in a high-tech

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical distribution, life safety, mechanical systems, controls).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong leadership, communication, and vendor management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead operation, maintenance, and optimization of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and utility systems.
• Develop and execute preventive/predictive maintenance programs to ensure system reliability and uptime.
• Troubleshoot system issues and drive timely corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all EHS, regulatory, and internal standards.
• Oversee inspection and maintenance of Fire Life Safety Systems (FLSS).
• Maintain audit-ready documentation and performance records.
• Manage facilities projects, including equipment installations, upgrades, and building modifications.
• Coordinate planning, execution, and commissioning with cross-functional partners.
• Manage vendors and contractors, including SLAs, KPIs, and performance oversight.
• Support vendor sourcing and contract negotiations.
• Drive energy efficiency initiatives and evaluate system optimization opportunities.
• Maintain emergency response plans and ensure rapid recovery with minimal downtime.
• Provide technical leadership, training, and guidance to engineers, technicians, and contractors.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Oversee soft services (janitorial, landscaping, waste, reception) and workplace operations.
• Manage vendor performance for soft services and support space planning and moves.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Vendor management

Problem-solving

Technical knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical/Facilities Engineering

Job description

Bloom Energy seeks a Facilities Technology Leader to oversee HVAC, electrical, and building systems in a hands-on, on-site role at its San Jose, CA campus. You will drive maintenance programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead teams of engineers and technicians to maintain reliability and safety across critical facilities.

The role emphasizes governance, vendor management, and project execution while advancing energy efficiency initiatives and resilient operations in a high-tech