Senior Mechanical Facilities Lead — Data Center (On-site)

Ll Oefentherapie; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 126,000 - 264,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is seeking a Senior Facilities Service Manager – Mechanical for Abilene, TX. You will lead an on-site team maintaining mission-critical cooling and HVAC systems to ensure uptime in a hyperscale data center environment.

The role focuses on service execution, reliability, and asset performance, with relocation support and strict safety and regulatory compliance expectations. You will report to the Facility Manager and drive in-house maintenance initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in HVAC, mechanical service, critical facilities maintenance, or related uptime-critical environments.
• 1–3+ years leading technicians, service teams, or field maintenance operations.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC technology, facilities management, or related field preferred; equivalent technical and field leadership experience also valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead the onsite mechanical facilities technician team for maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and service execution for mission-critical cooling and HVAC systems.
• Serve as the direct manager for Mechanical Facilities Technicians, providing day-to-day leadership, work prioritization, coaching, performance management, and development.
• Build and lead an in-house self-perform maintenance program for mechanical systems, including planning, training, execution standards, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee maintenance and service execution for large-scale mechanical and cooling infrastructure, including chillers, CRAH/CRAC units, pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, piping systems, and associated controls interfaces.
• Manage vendors, contractors, and internal service teams, enforcing SLAs, workmanship standards, response expectations, and safe execution practices.
• Track system health, equipment reliability, energy performance, maintenance effectiveness, and service execution metrics, using data to improve uptime and reduce repeat failures.
• Own mechanical safety programs, regulatory compliance, and technician training related to maintenance execution, refrigerant handling, contractor oversight, and safe work practices.
• Support incident response, service restoration, capacity changes, maintenance planning, and post-event reviews to strengthen reliability and execution discipline.
• Partner closely with Facility Managers, Engineering, Reliability, Controls, Construction, and Commissioning teams to ensure effective handoffs, operational readiness, and maintainability of installed systems.
• Drive continuous improvement in maintenance procedures, spare parts readiness, documentation quality, technician capability, and service response standards.
• Ensure the site is prepared to support 24/7 mission-critical operations through proper staffing, escalation readiness, training, and maintenance planning.

Skills

HVAC

Facilities management

Leadership

Maintenance execution

Incident response

Communication

Safety compliance

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVAC technology, facilities management, or related field

Tools

BMS/controls integration

CMMS

Energy optimization

Job description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is seeking a Senior Facilities Service Manager – Mechanical for Abilene, TX. You will lead an on-site team maintaining mission-critical cooling and HVAC systems to ensure uptime in a hyperscale data center environment.

The role focuses on service execution, reliability, and asset performance, with relocation support and strict safety and regulatory compliance expectations. You will report to the Facility Manager and drive in-house maintenance initiatives.