Salute EMEA · 2 days ago
Assistant Critical Facility Manager
Ellendale, ND. , Ellendale, ND, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expSalute EMEA is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. They are seeking an Assistant Critical Facilities Manager to support daily operations in a hyperscale data center, ensuring operational integrity and compliance while leading a team of technicians.
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Responsibilities
Oversee daily data hall operations including rounds, logs, alarm management, and turnover quality
Execute and validate preventive/corrective maintenance, break-fix, and lifecycle tasks for all MEP systems (UPS, generators, ATS, switchgear, PDUs, CRAC/CRAH, chillers, BMS/EPMS)
Enforce the Salute Playbook, MOP/EOP execution, and change management protocols
Conduct pre-task briefs, verify LOTO procedures, and ensure safe work practices
Maintain detailed CMMS documentation, spare part tracking, and maintenance records
Supervise and mentor Critical Facility Technicians (Levels I & II)
Coordinate shift assignments, cross-training, and workforce readiness in partnership with the CFM
Support onboarding, technical development, and ongoing training
Provide feedback for performance appraisals and development plans
Serve as delegated Incident Manager during events; lead triage, communication, and recovery
Execute approved MOPs/EOPs under change control with appropriate notifications
Monitor and report key performance metrics (PM compliance, downtime, risk register, vendor performance)
Support post-event reviews and corrective action implementation
Coordinate vendor activities including SOW validation, JHAs, escorting, and close-out documentation
Support site compliance with EH&S standards, NFPA/NEMA codes, and client specifications
Manage critical spares inventory and maintain audit readiness
Participate in rotating on-call schedule; act as the CFM during absence or assigned duty coverage
Maintain communication continuity with Property Management, Site Director, and client stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years' experience in critical facility or data center operations
Strong working knowledge of electrical/mechanical infrastructure (UPS, switchgear, HVAC, BMS/EPMS)
Demonstrated leadership experience supervising technical teams
Proficiency with CMMS platforms, Microsoft Suite, and incident/change management systems
Excellent written/verbal communication, analytical thinking, and calm crisis management
Technical degree or equivalent experience required
Preferred
Military or trade background preferred
Benefits
8 company-paid holidays
2 floating holidays
PTO
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, and Vision that you can enroll in starting on Day 1. Coverage begins the first of the month following 30-days of employment.
Peace of Mind: The Employee Assistance Program is available to all employees, even if you do not participate in the benefits package.
Your financial future matters: Enjoy our employer-supported 401(K) with immediate 100% vesting, plus a 3% employer match and a 50% match on the next 2%.
Wellness Support: Access to HSA, mental health resources, and gym discounts—because your health matters.
Extra Protection & Perks: Through discounted group programs, such as legal services, home & auto insurance, pet insurance, and ID theft protection for life’s unexpected moments.
Company
Salute EMEA
We are global data centre experts who exclusively serve the data centre industry, helping you solve your most pressing challenges, from increased demand for AI and High Performance Compute environments to the shortage of skilled talent and increased sustainability pressures.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-01-27Acquired
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