Senior Hyperscale Data Center Facilities Lead (Onsite)

VeloceHR; Vincennes (IN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Relocation package

Fast interview process

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a Senior Critical Facilities Lead for a hands-on, highly technical role at a brand-new hyperscale AI data center. You will own power and cooling infrastructure, lead on-site operations, and help build the facilities team from the ground up.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in data center facilities, strong electrical/mechanical knowledge, and a hands-on ownership mindset. On-site in Indiana or Louisiana with relocation support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on data center facilities operations.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems (UPS, switchgear, chillers, CRAH/CRAC).
• Experience with liquid cooling, commissioning, or new site builds is a big plus.

Responsibilities

• Own power and cooling infrastructure as the SME for MEP systems and liquid cooling.
• Serve as Tier 3 escalation point for on-site technical issues.
• Build and mentor the facilities team (initially 4 senior/lead technicians).
• Oversee site commissioning, operational readiness, and standards from ground up.

Skills

Data center operations

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Liquid cooling

Site commissioning

Team leadership

On-site ownership

Job description

Confidential is seeking a Senior Critical Facilities Lead for a hands-on, highly technical role at a brand-new hyperscale AI data center. You will own power and cooling infrastructure, lead on-site operations, and help build the facilities team from the ground up.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in data center facilities, strong electrical/mechanical knowledge, and a hands-on ownership mindset. On-site in Indiana or Louisiana with relocation support.