Amazon · 4 months ago
Data Center Facility Manager, Data Center Community
New Carlisle, Indiana, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$99K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years expAmazon Data Services, Inc. is a leading company in the cloud computing sector, known for its innovative solutions. They are seeking a Data Center Facility Manager to oversee the operation and maintenance of all electrical, mechanical, and HVAC equipment within their data centers, ensuring high reliability and performance while minimizing operating costs.
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Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of the data center's critical physical infrastructure. Ensure that all work performed within the space is done to high quality and without impact to internal/external customers
Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians in all facets of their career
Engage in improvement projects, often requiring reaching out to a variety of support teams, and drive them from conception to completion
Coordinates daily with a multitude of third party vendors ensuring adherence to contracted SLAs
Effectively and efficiently manage the operations budget and expenditures
Routinely operate as the afterhours on-call Data Center Facility Manager for the data centers in the region. This will include responding to any issues within the data centers and managing the investigation, mitigation, and recovery of the issue(s)
Demonstrates a strong commitment to prioritizing the development and well-being of team members, as well as fostering diversity and inclusion
Oversee all facets of the data center's critical infrastructure with a focus on continuous availability and optimal performance, while upholding high-quality standards and minimizing any impact on internal and external customers
Play a crucial role in process optimization, staff management, setting performance metrics, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, all while ensuring a supportive and inclusive work environment
Manage teams of 24x7 engineering technicians: Prioritize and assign tasks, coach and create documentation, guide and train staff on best practices
Effectively and efficiently manage operations budget: Monitor and control expenditures, ensure optimal resource allocation
Engage in improvement projects: Drive projects from conception to completion, collaborate with support teams
Coordinate with third-party vendors: Ensure adherence to contracted service level agreements (SLAs)
Communicate complex technical information: Adapt communication style for diverse stakeholders, including non-technical audiences
Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls: Address urgent issues that may arise outside regular working hours
Act as an escalation point for facilities-related issues: Oversee routine and emergency services, ensure safety procedures are followed
Deliver operational excellence: Prioritize team development and well-being while achieving operational goals
Foster a diverse and inclusive team culture: Empower team members to reach their full potential
Perform physical tasks: Lift and move objects of varying weights, walk job sites in different terrains while maintaining balance and safety
Promote accessible work environments: Support employees' diverse needs
Work in noisy environments when required: Utilize approved personal protective equipment (PPE)
Support multiple locations/sites: Coordinate and manage operations across different sites
Provide on-site management for builders, five days a week. (No remote work)
Qualification
Required
High school or equivalent diploma
2+ years experience in a management position with 5 or more direct reports
2+ years of relevant work experience in a data center or other mission critical environment with knowledge in UPS, Generators, HVAC, Evaporators and other critical infrastructure OR 7+ years of Technical (Military/Trade School) training and/or experience
Preferred
Advanced electrical or mechanical certifications (Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline)
3+ years experience in a management position with 5 or more direct reports
5+ years experience working in a data center or other mission critical environment with an emphasis on building and equipment operation
An excellent understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAHU units
Strong verbal and written communication skills, technical writing or business justifications (white paper experience)
Benefits
Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$8.11BKey Investors
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2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
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