Senior Mechanical Facilities Lead for Critical Data Centers

Ll Oefentherapie; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 126,000 - 264,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure seeks a Data Center Senior Facilities Service Manager - Mechanical (M3) to lead onsite mechanical facilities technicians, ensuring uptime for mission-critical cooling systems. You will own the in-house maintenance program, manage vendors, and drive continuous improvement in service execution.

This role requires citizenship, 10+ years of relevant experience, and a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and incident response in a 24/7 data center environment.

Qualifications

• Strong crisis management and service leadership in high-availability environments.
• Proven ability to improve maintenance quality, service reliability, and execution discipline.
• Strong people leadership with the ability to develop technicians and reinforce accountability.
• Clear communicator who can coordinate across operations, engineering, and vendor teams.
• Strong operational judgment and ability to prioritize in time-sensitive situations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the onsite mechanical facilities technician team responsible 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.

Skills

Crisis management

Service leadership

People leadership

Clear communication

Operational judgment

Education

Associate/Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

BMS/controls integration

CMMS systems

HVAC controls platforms

Job description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure seeks a Data Center Senior Facilities Service Manager - Mechanical (M3) to lead onsite mechanical facilities technicians, ensuring uptime for mission-critical cooling systems. You will own the in-house maintenance program, manage vendors, and drive continuous improvement in service execution.

This role requires citizenship, 10+ years of relevant experience, and a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and incident response in a 24/7 data center environment.