Lead Critical Facilities Tech: Data Center Operations

Aligned Data Centers, LLC; Frederick, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Gympass membership

Job summary

Aligned Data Centers, LLC in Frederick, MD, is seeking a Lead Critical Facilities Technician to take ownership of the site during shifts, coordinating and training a team of technicians, and ensuring safe, reliable operation of critical systems.

The role requires 3–5 years of electrical or mechanical critical facilities experience (or 7+ years in HVAC/mechanical), with MS Office skills and possible electrical/mechanical certifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; 3–5 years in electrical/mechanical critical facilities.
• 7+ years as HVAC or mechanical technician acceptable.
• Electrical/Mechanical certifications preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead site operations during shift as LCFT and be first point of escalation for on‑shift techs.
• Coordinate and train team members and manage schedules, PTO, and shift swaps.
• Oversee facility maintenance, CMMS work orders, PMs, and safety compliance.
• Respond to emergencies, incidents, and customer concerns and escalate as needed.

Skills

Electrical/Mechanical experience

MS Office

Overtime availability

Education

High school diploma

Electrical/Mechanical certifications preferred

Job description

Aligned Data Centers, LLC in Frederick, MD, is seeking a Lead Critical Facilities Technician to take ownership of the site during shifts, coordinating and training a team of technicians, and ensuring safe, reliable operation of critical systems.

The role requires 3–5 years of electrical or mechanical critical facilities experience (or 7+ years in HVAC/mechanical), with MS Office skills and possible electrical/mechanical certifications.