Critical Facility Engineer

MetaCedar Rapids, IA
$104,998 - $151,008Onsite

About The Position

Meta is seeking a data center Critical Facility Engineer to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our software operates to meet the demands of our customers. The Critical Facility Engineer will be a part of the Facility Operations team responsible for operating and maintaining critical systems in our data centers.

Requirements

  • 7+ years experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, controls, or other technical maintenance field
  • Associate's degree in engineering plus 5+ years experience or Bachelor's degree in related field plus 3+ years of experience in electrical, HVAC, mechanical, or controls will be considered in lieu of 7+ years of experience
  • Use hands and fingers
  • Reach/push/pull with arms/hands/shoulders
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl
  • Lift and/or otherwise move 45 pounds or more
  • Ability to work at a workstation for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments
  • Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings
  • Knowledge of critical facilities operations
  • Knowledge of EAM/CMMS systems
  • Trade Certification or state licensure in Electrical or Mechanical (HVAC)
  • 7+ years of experience in a data center or other Critical Environment (pharma, clean room, medical, power production, etc.)
  • Professional affiliations (7x24 Exchange, IFMA, Data Center Pulse, etc.)

Responsibilities

  • Perform hands-on operations and maintenance which includes all physical and administrative operations tasks, service, and maintenance in accordance with site processes and procedures to ensure the highest levels of uptime, efficiency, and safety without disruption to the business
  • Complete work order requests accurately and on time in an enterprise asset management (EAM) system (Hexagon)
  • Achieve and maintain a high-level of technical knowledge regarding data center infrastructure and operations. Successfully complete personnel qualification standards (PQS) training
  • Provides technical expertise and assistance as required
  • Respond quickly, using Meta procedures or emergency operating procedures to data center facility emergencies
  • Regularly inspect equipment, buildings, safety routes and grounds to check or identify any abnormal or unsafe conditions or faults
  • Troubleshoot, evaluate and recommend system upgrades
  • Order parts and supplies for maintenance and repairs
  • Work with vendors and contractors to ensure work is in accordance with the agreed Meta processes, procedures, and standards
  • Escalate issues to facility management appropriately and in a timely manner
  • Assist in scheduling and supervising vendors/subcontractors during equipment/systems maintenance and service
  • Provide recommendation of improvements to the operations and maintenance program on an ongoing basis
  • Required to work on a shift schedule, which may include nights and holidays
  • Utilize building management systems (BMS) and monitoring tools in a control room environment to operate remote equipment, monitor system alerts, centralize communications, diagnose faults, and prioritize the dispatching of resources

Benefits

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits
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