Senior Data Center Operations & Maintenance Lead

Newmark

Southfield, Northern (MI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 105,000 - 125,000

Full time

44 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Parental Leave
Healthcare
Family Support
Time Off (PTO)
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Job summary

Newmark is seeking a seasoned Critical Operations & System Maintenance professional to lead engineering and maintenance of client data processing facilities. You will supervise operating engineers, electricians, and service contractors, ensuring reliable power, HVAC, and emergency backup systems.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, compliance with SOPs/MOPs/ERP, safety, and timely reporting. Candidates should have extensive experience in critical environments, strong leadership, and the

Qualifications

  • College degree preferred; ten years in mechanical trades/HVAC/electrical or a registered Professional Engineer.
  • Minimum five years in critical facility/plant engineering with supervisory experience.
  • Professional certifications preferred (CDCP, PMP, NFPA 70E/OSHA 10/30).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operation of base building and critical equipment; monitor performance.
  • Ensure SOPs, MOPs, ERP and change control compliance.
  • Manage staff and vendor relationships for maintenance activities.
  • Plan and schedule preventive maintenance with minimal disruption; document work.
  • Maintain safety compliance with codes and OSHA requirements.
  • Generate monthly equipment reports and maintain shift logs.

Skills

Electrical & HVAC systems
Emergency response planning
Preventive maintenance
CMMS / work order software
BAS/BMS familiarity

Education

College Degree (Preferred)
10+ years in mechanical trades/HVAC/electrical
5+ years in critical facility supervision

Tools

CMMS
Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS)
Emergency power systems management

Job description

Newmark is seeking a seasoned Critical Operations & System Maintenance professional to lead engineering and maintenance of client data processing facilities. You will supervise operating engineers, electricians, and service contractors, ensuring reliable power, HVAC, and emergency backup systems.

The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, compliance with SOPs/MOPs/ERP, safety, and timely reporting. Candidates should have extensive experience in critical environments, strong leadership, and the

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