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QTS Data Centers · 2 months ago

Manager, Facilities Operations Engineer

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

3+ years exp

QTS Data Centers is looking for a Manager of Facilities Operations Engineering to oversee the technical strategy and improvement of their data center facilities. The role involves providing technical support for critical systems, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing engineering activities across multiple sites.

Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureData CenterWeb Hosting

Responsibilities

Provide technical support to all aspects of data center operations including the operation, maintenance and repair of all mission critical equipment and systems supporting a 24x7 data center operation to achieve 100% uptime and 100% compliance with all customer SLAs

Provide Operations input for QTS standards and infrastructure solutions (in conjunction with other QTS departments)

Assist in all site construction activity and installations, in coordination with QTS project departments, external construction resources, to ensure system design, installation and testing adhere to operational standards. Witness testing of all equipment during commissioning and validate sequence of operations and receipt of all operational documentation

Support for customer solutions, in coordination with Sales Engineering, Design & Construction and Colocation Operations to coordinate technical solutions and drawings for customer move-ins and turn-ups, including deployments and power circuit installations

Implement standard procedures and provide technical support for all sites for continuous improvement and root-cause problem solving efforts

Assist site engineering/management with compliance with local health & safety (i.e. OSHA) standards and national electrical and building codes

Interfaces with vendors, QTS Engineering, QTS Development and peer operations organizations

Coordinate and work with all QTS site teams on standard operating procedures (SOP), method of procedures (MOP), and emergency response procedures (ERP) established for the critical environments, as well as the formal change management process

Responsible for program management and oversight for execution of preventive maintenance and reporting for all sites

Provide coaching, mentoring and technical support to Critical Environment Engineers

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringData Center OperationsPreventative MaintenanceProject ManagementCoachingMentoringProblem SolvingCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or similar HVAC or critical power certifications OR equivalent professional experience in lieu of degree

Three or more years of direct experience with engineering related activities in a technical or critical environment (data center, nuclear power, hospital, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, industrial/commercial field engineering)

Preferred

Five or more years of direct experience with engineering related activities in a technical or critical environment (data center, nuclear power, hospital, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, industrial/commercial field engineering)

Three or more years of data center specific experience

Two or more years of management/supervisory experience overseeing engineering or critical operations managers