Facilities Engineer

R+L Carriers

$80K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in data center operations and engineering.
  • Proficient with mission-critical systems: UPS, HVAC, generators.
  • Skilled in project management and technical documentation.
  • Competent in AutoCAD and Visio; able to interpret complex designs.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interface with diverse teams.
  • Ability to create SOPs/MOPs for automated control systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee maintenance of all data center equipment including HVAC and electrical.
  • Manage preventive maintenance schedules and contractor work.
  • Conduct audits and reporting for data center operations.
  • Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards for technical systems.
  • Troubleshoot and perform emergency repairs on critical facilities equipment.
  • Prepare analytical reports and project plans regarding data center infrastructure.
  • Coordinate internal teams for effective problem resolution and root cause analysis.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and 401(k) retirement plan options.
  • Access to free vacation lodging at employee resorts in Florida, California, and Tennessee.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary

R+L Carriers' Information Technology Department is growing in Columbus, Ohio and has an immediate opening for a Data Center Facilities Engineer to be responsible for the oversight and monitoring of building operations, HVAC, electrical, BMS, emergency generators and fire/life safety systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage all maintenance of all data center components including, including but not limited to
  • HVAC, plumbing, electrical, grounds, sub-station, generators, UPS systems, static switches, fire detection/suppression systems, security systems.
  • Manage all aspects of preventive maintenance including regularly scheduled site maintenance, contractor work, electrical switching and MOP's (Method of Procedure)
  • Responsible for all auditing and reporting regarding the data center.
  • Ensure data center operations are performing in an optimal state; includes all technical, electrical and mechanical direction while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Maintain all technical documentation regarding corporate data centers, this includes procedures for the operations
  • Troubleshoot and run diagnostics, conduct preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on critical facilities equipment within the data center as specified and on schedule.
  • Prepare analyses and reports on the data center infrastructure, develops project plans and conducts briefings and presentations.
  • Operate and perform both routine and emergency service on a variety of state of the art critical systems, including but not limited to; medium voltage switchgear , diesel generators , paralleling switchboards , UPS, PDU, mechanical heat rejection systems, computer room air handles, chillers, fire detection/suppression and building monitoring systems .
  • Respond to facility emergencies; ensures that operational, maintenance and emergency methods of procedure (MOPs and SOPs) are developed and strictly adhered to.
  • Provide audits for power and mechanical capacity; troubleshoot, evaluate and recommend system upgrades.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to trouble shoot problems and conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action (CA) for design related problems.


Qualifications
  • Proven experience in data center mission critical facilities operations, engineering, including experience with mission critical infrastructure (UPS, HVAC, generators, cooling, fire/life safety system, BMS).
  • The ability to:
    • Comprehend, analyze and interpret complex project documents, including AutoCAD, Visio and PDF documents.
    • Manage projects effectively.
    • Develop installation standards and project tracking/management documents.
    • Interact effectively with managers, clients, customers and vendors.


  • Ability to write SOPs or MOPs for automated building controls.
  • A high level of commitment to customer service to both co-workers and clients.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred


We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, a 401(k) retirement plan and free vacation lodging at our employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA and Pigeon Forge, TN.

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