CBRE Group, Inc

Data Center Team Lead (Overnight Shift)

CBRE Group, Inc$90K — $100K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of relevant experience; equivalent experience and education accepted.
  • Experience in supervisory or shift manager roles preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting over 50 lbs and navigating facility structures.
  • Advanced organizational skills and an inquisitive mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and inspect engineering staff work to ensure completion and functionality of equipment.
  • Analyze monthly service request summaries to proactively resolve operational issues.
  • Design and implement a preventative maintenance program for machinery and systems.
  • Conduct inspections of critical building systems such as fire alarms and HVAC to ensure optimal operation.
  • Estimate time and materials for repairs based on assigned work orders and maintain necessary inventories.
  • Assist teams with complex repairs and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Drive initiatives for process and operational improvements across multi-discipline teams.

Benefits

  • 401(K) retirement plan.
  • Dental, health, life, and vision insurance coverage.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Data Center Team Leader to lead one of our specialized technical operations. This critical role requires a professional with deep, hands-on data center experience. You must understand complex infrastructure like cooling systems, redundant power supplies, and strict uptime requirements.

In this role, your technical expertise will directly protect our clients' most valuable digital assets. You will lead skilled engineering teams and manage complex vendor networks. Your background in critical environments will ensure we maintain our industry-leading operational standards.

This is an overnight shift position and requires on-site presence at the Data Center facility based in Barker, NY.

What You'll Do:

Oversee and inspect the work performed by engineering staff. Ensure that work is complete, equipment is fully functional, and client space is in prime working condition.

Review monthly service request summaries to identify and address recurrent operational problems.

Formulate and implement a preventative maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.

Inspect building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure the operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client.

Review assigned work orders. Estimate time and materials needed to complete repairs. Maintain an inventory of adequate supplies and tools and order necessary materials.

Assist team with complex repairs, emergencies, and preventive maintenance.

Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives.

Showcase expertise in own job discipline and in-depth knowledge of other job disciplines within the organization function.

Coach others to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function.

Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values.

Anticipate potential objections and persuade others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to adopt a different point of view.

Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams.

Work is guided by functional policies which impact the design of procedures and policies.

Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans in support of achieving functional goals.

Communicate difficult and complex ideas with the ability to influence.

What You'll Need:

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Prior shift manager or supervisory experience preferred.

Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.

Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.

In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.

Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

Ability to impact a range of customer, operation, project, or service activities within own team and other related teams.

Capability to work within broad guidelines and policies.

Proficiency in coaching others and sharing in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.

Skill in leading by example and modeling behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values.

Ability to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

Our Values in Hiring

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Data Center Team Lead role is $90,000 annually and the maximum salary for the Data Center Team Lead position is $100,000 annually. The compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on their skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

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Net Income
$751.9 million
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1906
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