Senior Data Center Critical Operations Lead

Meta

Cheyenne (WY)

On-site

USD 143,000 - 198,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Meta seeks a Critical Operations Manager to lead our Data Center Operations. You will drive safe operation, maintenance, and modernization of a ~30-70 MW data center, managing a team of engineers and coordinating with cross-functional peers to maximize uptime.

The role requires 8+ years in critical facilities and 3+ years in leadership, with CMMS/EAM proficiency, and comfort with varying travel. Meta emphasizes safety, ethics, and innovation in AI-enabled workflows.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in critical facilities operations.
  • 3+ years in team management.
  • Proficient with maintenance management programs (CMMS/EAM).
  • Regularly walk on flat and uneven terrain.
  • Work at varying heights and from ladders.
  • Lift and/or move 45 pounds or more regularly.
  • Use hands and fingers for reaching, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute plans to safely operate, maintain, and modernize physical infrastructure.
  • Lead a team of Lead Building Engineers, Critical Facility Engineers, and Facility Project Manager.
  • Review and approve procedures per internal standards and best practices.
  • Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions to improve operations.
  • Collaborate with peer COMs to ensure consistency in strategy and delivery.

Skills

Critical facilities ops
Team management
Maintenance CMMS
Physical endurance

Education

HVAC trade certification

Tools

CMMS
EAM

Job description

Meta seeks a Critical Operations Manager to lead our Data Center Operations. You will drive safe operation, maintenance, and modernization of a ~30-70 MW data center, managing a team of engineers and coordinating with cross-functional peers to maximize uptime.

The role requires 8+ years in critical facilities and 3+ years in leadership, with CMMS/EAM proficiency, and comfort with varying travel. Meta emphasizes safety, ethics, and innovation in AI-enabled workflows.

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