Senior Liquid-Cooling Engineer, 2nd Shift

Compass Group USA; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

FSAs

Personal Leave

Job summary

The ESFM division of Compass Group USA seeks a Chief Building Engineer – Liquid Cooling for a 2nd shift at an Amazon facility in Florence, KY. You will lead on-site IFM hard services, oversee liquid cooling systems, and mentor engineers to ensure safe, reliable operation of mission-critical infrastructure.

You will manage KPIs, coordinate with vendors, and drive continuous improvement in uptime, energy efficiency, and system resilience while maintaining regulatory compliance and safety standards

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience in facility engineering or mission-critical environments.
• EPA Section 608 Certification is required.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams or site operations.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and liquid cooling systems.
• Experience working in data center or high-reliability environments.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of IFM hard services delivery across mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and critical infrastructure systems.
• Direct, manage, and develop a team of building engineers, technicians, and specialty contractors; establish clear roles, shift coverage, and accountability.
• Serve as the site technical authority for liquid cooling systems including CDUs, pumps, heat exchangers, piping, and integrated controls.
• Oversee operation, maintenance, and optimization of liquid cooling systems, including monitoring temperature, pressure, and flow performance.
• Lead incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for mechanical and cooling system failures.
• Ensure reliable 24/7 operation of mission-critical systems through preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Own site-level KPIs, SLAs, and compliance with safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
• Manage vendor relationships, OEM coordination, and third‑party service providers.
• Act as the primary engineering interface with client stakeholders and support operational reviews.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on uptime, efficiency, sustainability, and system resilience.

Skills

Facility engineering

EPA 608 Certification

Team leadership

HVAC systems

Data center experience

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

BMS/EPMS

CMMS

Job description

The ESFM division of Compass Group USA seeks a Chief Building Engineer – Liquid Cooling for a 2nd shift at an Amazon facility in Florence, KY. You will lead on-site IFM hard services, oversee liquid cooling systems, and mentor engineers to ensure safe, reliable operation of mission-critical infrastructure.

You will manage KPIs, coordinate with vendors, and drive continuous improvement in uptime, energy efficiency, and system resilience while maintaining regulatory compliance and safety standards