Lead Facilities Engineer - 2nd Shift, Data Center

ESFM® USA; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

FSAs

Paid Parental Leave

Personal Leave

Job summary

ESFM is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer on 2nd shift to lead on-site IFM services, with accountability for hard services, critical infrastructure, and high-density compute environments. You will provide technical leadership, team management, and operational oversight to deliver safe, reliable facility performance.

Schedule: Monday–Friday 3:00pm–11:30pm. The role requires 7–10+ years in facility engineering, EPA 608 cert, and proven leadership in data centers or mission-critical settings.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience in facility engineering or mission-critical environments.
• EPA Section 608 Certification is required.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams or site operations.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and liquid cooling systems.
• Experience working in data center or high-reliability environments.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of IFM hard services delivery across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and critical infrastructure systems.
• Direct, manage, and develop a team of building engineers, technicians, and specialty contractors; establish clear roles, shift coverage, and accountability.
• Serve as the site technical authority for liquid cooling systems including CDUs, pumps, heat exchangers, piping, and integrated controls.
• Oversee operation, maintenance, and optimization of liquid cooling systems, including monitoring temperature, pressure, and flow performance.
• Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for mechanical and cooling system failures.
• Ensure reliable 24/7 operation of mission-critical systems through preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Own site-level KPIs, SLAs, and compliance with safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
• Manage vendor relationships, OEM coordination, and third-party service providers.
• Act as the primary engineering interface with client stakeholders and support operational reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on uptime, efficiency, sustainability, and system resilience.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

BMS/EPMS CMMS

Job description

ESFM is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer on 2nd shift to lead on-site IFM services, with accountability for hard services, critical infrastructure, and high-density compute environments. You will provide technical leadership, team management, and operational oversight to deliver safe, reliable facility performance.

Schedule: Monday–Friday 3:00pm–11:30pm. The role requires 7–10+ years in facility engineering, EPA 608 cert, and proven leadership in data centers or mission-critical settings.