Lead HVAC & Plumbing Foreman — Data Center Operations

T5 Data Centers; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

T5 Data Centers is seeking a Foreman to lead a skilled crew in Columbus, OH, ensuring reliable operation of critical mechanical systems in our data center environment. The role focuses on hands-on maintenance, crew leadership, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has at least five years in the trade, holds a valid Mechanical/Contractor license, and can manage electro-mechanical PMs, hydrionic cooling, and site maintenance tasks across a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• Lead a crew of journeyman and apprentices.
• Break fix of electro-mechanical systems (HVAC, Hydronics, Appliances, Rollup doors, dock locks, air compressors, etc.).
• Spill and leak detection system inspections/repairs.
• Hydronic rack cooling (Deschutes) maintenance and commissioning.
• PMs on HVAC and Hydronic systems (Pumps, Strainers, Cooling Towers, etc.).
• Team scheduling and material requisition.
• Contribute to site failure reporting (Equipment Status Log).
• Mechanical project support.
• Clean In Place on heat exchangers.
• Chiller tube inspections and cleaning.
• Site plumbing maintenance/repair.
• Eyewash stations/Shower maintenance.
• Forklift maintenance.
• Gas valve PMs

Responsibilities

• Lead a crew of journeyman and apprentices.
• Break fix of electro-mechanical systems (HVAC, Hydronics, Appliances, Rollup doors, dock locks, air compressors, etc.).
• Spill and leak detection system inspections/repairs.
• Hydronic rack cooling (Deschutes) maintenance and commissioning.
• PMs on HVAC and Hydronic systems (Pumps, Strainers, Cooling Towers, etc.).
• Team scheduling and material requisition.
• Contribute to site failure reporting (Equipment Status Log).
• Mechanical project support.
• Clean In Place on heat exchangers.
• Chiller tube inspections and cleaning.
• Site plumbing maintenance/repair.
• Eyewash stations/Shower maintenance.
• Forklift maintenance.
• Gas valve PMs

Skills

Crew management

Electro-mechanical systems

HVAC maintenance

Project coordination

Education

Licensed Mechanical/Contractor license

Formal vocational training

Formal vocational training in fundamentals

Tools

HVAC tools

Deschutes hydronic system

Job description

T5 Data Centers is seeking a Foreman to lead a skilled crew in Columbus, OH, ensuring reliable operation of critical mechanical systems in our data center environment. The role focuses on hands-on maintenance, crew leadership, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has at least five years in the trade, holds a valid Mechanical/Contractor license, and can manage electro-mechanical PMs, hydrionic cooling, and site maintenance tasks across a fast-paced facility.