Meta · 4 months ago
Generator Specialist, Subject Matter Expert
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$114/hr - $168/hr
7+ years expMeta is seeking a Generator Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. The Generator SME will be responsible for emergency and back-up generator system operations and maintenance, supporting daily operations and global quality initiatives while having a working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Serve as technical/consultative resource for generators and supporting equipment with an emphasis on practical/field application
Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain generators and all associated fuel and support systems
Assist with regulatory compliance and reporting related to air quality and emissions
Assist in creating processes and procedures for generators and related equipment
Analyze data, develop metrics, and identify trends related to generator reliability. Contribute to generator maintenance and repair strategy
On-site lead for root cause analysis activities in area of expertise
Provide training to critical facility engineers on generators and supporting equipment
Manage generator vendor relationships, scheduling, and work scope
Supervise and validate generator vendor-performed activities (startup, commissioning, maintenance, etc.)
Support cross-functional collaboration including all local and global partners, including EHS
Travel expectations can be significant during the first 1-3 months for initial training and onboarding. After initial onboarding, travel expectations are 10-15%, and then ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, training, etc
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in generator maintenance or diesel mechanic trade experience
Bachelor's degree or trade certification in related field plus 3+ years relevant industry experience will be considered in lieu of 7+ years industry experience
Working knowledge of critical facility operations with experience or understanding of procedure-based work
Knowledge of power generation and transfer systems
Knowledge of diesel fuel system components, fuel storage and fuel quality management
Experienced in all aspects of generator theory, operations and maintenance of the complete generator system and have a working knowledge of electrical distribution and general mechanical systems
Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings
Experience in comprehending plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings
Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment
Proficient with computer systems including documents, spreadsheets, email, and maintenance systems
Preferred
Experience in critical environments
Experience in the data center industry
Trade Certification in diesel mechanics
Experience managing vendor contracts
Equipment field service engineering or representative experience
Company
Meta
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