Salute · 3 weeks ago
Data Center Site Manager
Salute is a leading provider of cutting-edge Data Center Infrastructure Services, dedicated to serving data center clients worldwide. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Data Center Site Manager to ensure all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center operates at peak efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Directly accountable for the supervision and management of Critical Facilities Technicians and Suppliers
Assigns staff appropriately for proper coverage of the Data Center operational requirements
Takes responsibility for overall professional development, career path development plans, professional certifications, and Professional License retention requirements of all Critical Facility Personnel
Takes responsibility for on-going evaluation of personnel performance, performance improvement plan development, and oversight personnel disciplinary action, up to and including termination and writing and performing annual performance evaluations of all Critical Facility personnel
Commands a Critical Infrastructure Subject Matter Expert (SME) presence. Regularly displays command and control of the critical facility operations
Fully embrace Salute’s Critical Facility Program Methodology (“The Playbook”) and the self-performance philosophy
Continually demonstrates leadership through leading Critical Facilities Technicians and suppliers in achieving a Culture of Excellence
Continually leads by example and actively participates in on-going professional development and promotes the same level of engagement among the Data Center Operations Team
Provides direct, on-site, coordination, supervision, and project management support for critical facility operations of a data center environment
Accepts direct accountability for the management and operations, preventative maintenance program implementation, and life-cycle management of critical facility assets associated with a data center environment
Implements Salute Data Center Operations Playbook and secures 100% site adoption by all Critical Facilities Technicians and suppliers
Tracks Critical Facility metrics and KPI’s and delivers to Site Director. Anomalies or discrepancies are reported to the Site Director immediately upon determination
Manages preventative maintenance schedules, corrective maintenance actions, and break-fix incident response for all critical facility related systems
Identifies critical spare parts inventory needs and tracks on-hand supply and usage deployment using the CMMS Platform
Participates in regular updates and an annual refresh of standard processes and best practices
Coordinates suppliers when required and ensures compliance with the Salute Data Center Operations Playbook to ensure proper alignment with Salute approved process and industry best-practices when providing preventative, corrective, or emergency maintenance services at a client’s critical facility
Accountable for operating and protecting the client’s/tenant’s critical load, delivering 100% uptime while also delivering 100% client satisfaction
Responsible for creating Method of Procedure’s (MOP’s), Standard Operating Procedure’s (SOP’s), and Emergency Operating Procedure’s (EOP’s) and maintaining those procedures in their most current state in the CMMS Platform
Creates, publishes, maintains, Critical Facility Work Rules and refreshes annually; while ensuring that Critical Facilities Technicians and Suppliers fully comply with the Critical Facility Work Rules
Directly accountable for ensuring safety compliance of all processes, systems, preventative measures, and adherence by site personnel and suppliers to Salute Environmental Health and Safety Policies
Develops and implements an equipment Life Cycle Replacement Strategy using the CMMS Platform
Takes responsibility for (on-site) vendor management and performance standards. Takes Responsibility for ensuring vendors adhere to The Playbook, Critical Facility Work Rules, and all EH&S Policies associated with the site
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED equivalent with two years of technical school with an emphasis on mission-critical operations, industrial manufacturing, or relevant military operations experience in electrical and mechanical systems
5 - 7 years' progressive, hands-on experience in critical, data center operations, maintenance, and engineering supporting complex critical facilities operations, required
3 - 5 years of experience as a Critical Facilities Lead Engineer, ACFM, or other relevant critical facility infrastructure leadership experience
3-5 years supervisory experience in O & M of large, complex data center operations environments
Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 40lbs
Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs to access elevated equipment
Ability to stand for long periods of time in various work environments
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach for equipment related tasks
Basic physical fitness to respond quickly to emergency situations and navigate areas quickly
Ability to move quickly and efficiently within various work environments to troubleshoot issues or respond to emergencies
Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for working with small components and connectors
Clear vision, with or without correction, to perform tasks requiring attention to detail and precision while wearing safety glasses
Ability to differentiate between color-coded warning signs, labels, and cables
Ability to work in environments with a wide variety temperature inside a facility
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures, rain, or snow
Capability to work in environments with elevated noise levels while wearing hearing protection
Possession of a valid driver's license for work-related travel, as required
Company
Salute
We provide high-end technical and professional services for the entire lifecycle of data centers.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
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LLR Partners
2024-09-30Acquired
2021-02-23Private Equity
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