CareerPlan

Data Center Facilities Manager

USAFull-time$129k–$193k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-06
On-site

Core

Overseeing every aspect of critical physical infrastructure within data centers to ensure high availability and performance.

Role type

Senior Facilities Manager (Data Center)

Builds

Safe, secure, and reliable data center services at scale

Domain

Data Center Operations / Critical Infrastructure

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Management of 24x7 shift teams, budget management, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, emergency response, safety culture promotion, vendor/subcontractor management

Preferred skills

Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering degree, knowledge of UPS/generators/HVAC/switchgear/chillers, 5+ years in management with direct reports

Technologies

UPS, Generators, HVAC, Evaporators, Switchgear, Transformers, ATS units, PDUs, Chillers, Pumps, Air Handling Units, CRAC units, Computer Room Air Handlers

Responsibilities

Manage on-site 24x7 shift technicians, subcontractors, and vendors; oversee routine and emergency operations for critical systems; hire, coach, develop, and promote team members; manage operations budget; lead improvement initiatives; serve as escalation point for facilities issues; respond to emergency calls outside standard hours; support new facility build-outs; perform physically demanding tasks including lifting and climbing.