Lead Data Center Engineer - 70MW Ops, Equity Eligible

Meta; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 129,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Lead Building Engineer to join our data center facility operations team in Ohio. This role oversees one or more 30MW+ data centers, providing hands-on operations, coordination, and escalation as needed to maintain uptime, safety, and efficiency across the campus.

You will supervise vendors, review procedures, support incident responses, and mentor engineers while maintaining knowledge of data center infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, controls, or other technical maintenance fields.
• Proficient with maintenance management programs.
• Proficient with computer systems, including documents, spreadsheets, and email.
• Ability to work on varying heights, lift up to 45 lbs, and walk long distances.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the work for one or more 30MW+ data centers to ensure schedule deconfliction and team readiness.
• Schedule and supervise vendors/subcontractors during equipment maintenance and services.
• Perform hands-on operations and maintenance in line with site processes to ensure uptime and safety.
• Review operating procedures and act as final approval authority on select procedures.
• Support incident management, root cause analysis, and corrective action closure.
• Provide in-field training and mentor Critical Facility Engineers.

Skills

Electrical

HVAC

Mechanical

Controls

Education

Bachelor’s or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical

Tools

Hexagon EAM

Job description

Meta is seeking a Lead Building Engineer to join our data center facility operations team in Ohio. This role oversees one or more 30MW+ data centers, providing hands-on operations, coordination, and escalation as needed to maintain uptime, safety, and efficiency across the campus.

You will supervise vendors, review procedures, support incident responses, and mentor engineers while maintaining knowledge of data center infrastructure.