Senior Data Center Facilities Engineer

Meta; Georgia; On-site; USD 104,998 - 151,008; Full time

Job summary

Meta is seeking a Lead Building Engineer for its Data Center Critical Facility Operations team in Georgia. This role is vital for maintaining the infrastructure that powers Meta’s global platforms. You will provide senior-level technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, and controls systems, driving operational excellence and mentoring engineers.

Key responsibilities include overseeing maintenance activities, leading the development of operating procedures, and managing emergencies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data center engineering and a background in critical facility operations.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in critical facility operations or data center engineering.
• Experience leading maintenance activities in a 24x7 operational environment.
• Experience troubleshooting complex building systems including power distribution and cooling infrastructure.
• Experience developing standard operating procedures and preventive maintenance programs.
• Experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior technical resource for data center facility operations.
• Lead the development and continuous improvement of operating procedures.
• Oversee planned and unplanned maintenance activities ensuring compliance.
• Mentor other engineers on technical best practices and safety standards.
• Utilize monitoring platforms to analyze system performance and resolve potential faults.
• Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders on capital projects and upgrades.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

HVAC

Controls systems

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Trade Certification in Electrical or Mechanical

Tools

Building management systems

Enterprise asset management systems

Job description

Meta is seeking a Lead Building Engineer for its Data Center Critical Facility Operations team in Georgia. This role is vital for maintaining the infrastructure that powers Meta’s global platforms. You will provide senior-level technical leadership across mechanical, electrical, and controls systems, driving operational excellence and mentoring engineers.

Key responsibilities include overseeing maintenance activities, leading the development of operating procedures, and managing emergencies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data center engineering and a background in critical facility operations.