Mechanical Operations Engineer

EdgeConneX•Atlanta, GA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Operations Engineer supports the local site team with daily technical duties at the Atlanta, Georgia data center campus. The role provides oversight of critical infrastructure and building mechanical systems, operates and maintains mechanical and electrical infrastructure, coordinates maintenance and customer requests, and supports site and regional reporting. The position reports to the Site Chief Engineer and is expected to be onsite daily.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience managing data center mechanical infrastructure, such as CRAHs, CRACs, and chillers.
Foundation in operating data center electrical equipment, such as transformers, generators, and UPS systems.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
Strong communication skills for leading teams and coordinating with peers and other disciplines to drive projects and issues to closure.
Detailed knowledge of critical infrastructure, including CRAHs, CRACs, chillers, humidification and de-humidification systems, RTUs, CDUs, and water purification systems.
Ability to read and assess single-line diagrams, technical manuals, and engineering plans.
Extensive experience carrying out MOPs, EOPs, and SOPs.
Commitment to organizational excellence and continual process and deliverable-quality improvement.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and responsibilities.
Ability to meet committed timelines while leveraging assistance and input from peers.
Ability to work effectively with varied disciplines and peer groups and cover the tasks needed to complete work.
Strong attention to detail.
Understanding of and comfort working in a demanding 24x7 environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience in hyperscale data center or construction industry environments is strongly encouraged.
Demonstrated interest in mission-critical infrastructure and AI technology.

Responsibilities

Provide oversight of critical infrastructure and building mechanical systems.
Operate critical infrastructure, including CRAHs, CRACs, chillers, humidification and de-humidification systems, RTUs, CDUs, and water purification systems.
Support additional critical infrastructure, including MV switchboards, transformers, generators, ATS/STS, UPS, PDUs, and RPPs.
Identify and resolve issues through root cause analysis (RCA) and remediation processes.
Coordinate and oversee maintenance and corrective activities.
Coordinate and oversee customer requests.
Perform system analysis and reporting.
Complete self-performing PM/CM activities in accordance with ECX standards.
Execute MOPs.
Supervise on-site subcontractors.
Support the regional team as required with customer reporting and QBRs.
Ensure consistent and accurate updates to tickets, work orders, and associated communications.