Building Engineer, Data Centers- Night Shift
About The Position
The Building Engineer is responsible for delivering best-practice systems and resolving problems involving data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure, including UPS, medium-voltage electrical systems, generators, and cooling systems. The role maintains, monitors, and performs preventive maintenance on building systems to support continuous operation and 100% uptime. It involves monitoring and adjusting equipment, recording readings, diagnosing malfunctions, and taking corrective action. The engineer also learns the data center site to manage incidents and events that could put critical systems at risk, manages work orders and vendor/customer-facing tickets, and follows emergency escalation procedures. This is an on-site night-shift position starting at 6 p.m., scheduled for 3–4 days per week, in Amarillo and Claude, Texas. The position requires the ability to work holidays and different schedules, respond to site emergencies, and perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing stairs and ladders, and working at heights.
Requirements
- Ability to traverse large, campus-like settings.
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb stairs and navigate rooftops to access equipment.
- Ability to use ladders up to 30 feet and work at heights.
- Ability to climb a ladder with a 300-lb weight limit.
- Ability to work different schedules and holidays and respond to site emergencies.
- At least 2 years of experience working in a data center or critical facility.
- Experience with building systems, including UPS systems, emergency generators, and switchgears.
- Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Google Suite, and CMMS.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Corrigo experience.
- Universal EPA 608 certification.
- Training in NFPA70E.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, monitor, and perform preventive maintenance on building systems to support continuous operation and 100% uptime.
- Maintain and monitor fire and life safety systems; HVAC, chillers, CRAC/CRAH, plumbing, and controls; electrical and emergency backup systems; and hot water systems.
- Monitor, adjust, and maintain refrigeration, chilled water, air conditioning equipment, boilers, ventilating and water heaters, pumps, valves, piping, filters, and other mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Record equipment readings and make adjustments as necessary to ensure proper operation.
- Analyze system operation, determine the causes of problems or malfunctions, and take corrective action.
- Follow departmental policies for the safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials, and maintain a clean and safe workplace.
- Learn the data center site and manage incidents and events that put critical systems at risk.
- Manage work orders, including CMMS, vendor management, and customer-facing tickets.
- Understand and comply with emergency escalation procedures.
- Perform additional job duties as required.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions.
- Medical, dental, and vision care.
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
