Senior Critical Facilities Lead – 24/7 Data Center Ops

Prime Data Centers; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401k with employer match

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Life insurance and disability

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Prime Data Centers is seeking a hands-on Critical Facility Manager to lead the safe, reliable operation of mission-critical facilities. You will supervise electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems, drive continuous improvement, and manage staff and vendors in a 24/7 environment.

The ideal candidate has extensive mission-critical experience, strong leadership, and the ability to deliver operational excellence through preventive maintenance and strategic projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Technical degree or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• CPR/First Aid and NFPA 70E certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and maintenance of all critical facility infrastructure.
• Ensure maximum uptime through preventive maintenance and emergency response.
• Manage Operations Technicians with leadership and performance oversight.
• Serve as primary escalation point and perform root cause analysis.
• Oversee vendor performance, safety compliance, and customer relationships.
• Lead capital improvements and operational projects from planning through implementation.
• Develop and implement operating procedures, best practices, and site standards.
• Monitor facility performance and communicate status to leadership.
• Oversee electrical distribution and mechanical systems.
• Maintain building automation and monitoring systems.
• Ensure fire/life safety systems compliance.
• Troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain Microsoft Office and computerized monitoring systems.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Troubleshooting

Communication

Operations management

Education

Technical degree

Tools

BMS/EPMS

MS Office

Job description

Prime Data Centers is seeking a hands-on Critical Facility Manager to lead the safe, reliable operation of mission-critical facilities. You will supervise electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety systems, drive continuous improvement, and manage staff and vendors in a 24/7 environment.

The ideal candidate has extensive mission-critical experience, strong leadership, and the ability to deliver operational excellence through preventive maintenance and strategic projects.