EdgeConneX

Lead Mechanical Operations Engineer

EdgeConneX$90K — $120K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience managing data center mechanical infrastructure
  • 3+ years of experience managing a team of service technicians focused on mechanical infrastructure
  • Strong interest and commitment to learning about data center technology
  • Experience supporting a fast-paced data center environment
  • Experience in pre-deployment phases of a data center, such as construction, is a plus
  • Direct experience leading mechanical engineering in hyperscale data center facilities is highly encouraged.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee critical infrastructure and building mechanical systems.
  • Operate critical infrastructure including CRAHs, CRACs, chillers, and purification systems.
  • Identify issues and resolve them through root cause analysis and remediation.
  • Coordinate maintenance and corrective actions for mechanical systems.
  • Handle customer requests and ensure timely responses.
  • Analyze systems and produce detailed reports.
  • Complete preventive and corrective maintenance activities according to standards.
  • Develop and execute Method of Procedures (MOPs).
  • Supervise onsite subcontractors to ensure compliance with protocols.
  • Support regional teams with customer reporting and quarterly business reviews.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package offered by EdgeConneX.
  • Opportunity to work onsite daily with a focused local team.
  • Limited domestic travel (approximately 10%) for management responsibilities.
  • Hands-on leadership role in a critical infrastructure environment.
  • Chance to contribute to innovation in data center operations.
Full Job Description
Title: Lead Mechanical Operations Engineer - Mesa, Arizona Campus

The LeadMechanical Operation Engineer will support and lead the local data center site team on advanced mechanical engineering duties within the Mesa, AZ datacenter campus. This position reports to the Site Chief Engineer and requires someone to be onsite daily. There is a limited amount of travel (10%) associated with this role domestically.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Provide oversight of critical infrastructure and building mechanical systems.
  • Operate critical infrastructure to include CRAH's, CRAC's, Chillers, Humidification Systems, De-humidification Systems, RTU's, CDU's, and Water Purification Systems.
  • Issue identification and resolution through RCA and remediation processes.
  • Coordination and oversite of maintenance and corrective activities.
  • Coordination and oversite of customer requests.
  • System analysis and reporting.
  • Completion of self-performing PM/CM activities in accordance with ECX standards.
  • Development and execution of MOP's
  • Supervise on-site subcontractors.
  • Support the regional team as required in support of customer reporting and QBRs.
  • Ensure consistent and accurate updates to tickets, WO's, and associated communications.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Detailed knowledge of critical infrastructure - to include CRAH's, CRAC's, Chillers, Humidification Systems, De-humidification Systems, RTU's, CDU's, and Water Purification Systems.
  • Ability to read and assess single line diagrams, technical manuals and engineering plans.
  • Extensive experience carrying out MOP/EOP/SOP
  • Strong communications, both written and verbal, coordinating with local and regional team.
  • Commitment to organizational excellence and constant awareness to seek opportunities to improve processes/quality of deliverables.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage a breadth of responsibilities.
  • Ability to meet committed timelines, leveraging assistance/input from team.
  • Strong and effective team player working with various disciplines and peer groups; can cover all gamut of tasks required to 'getting a job done.'
  • Strong attention to detail.

Experience/Education
  • 5+ years of experience managing data center mechanical infrastructure
  • 3+ years of experience managing a team of service technicians focused in mechanical infrastructure
  • Strong, demonstrated interest in data center technology with a passion for continued learning
  • Strong knowledge and experience in supporting a fast-paced, demanding environment
  • Any experience working in pre-deployment phases of a data center, i.e. pre-construction or construction environments would make a candidate stand out
  • Candidates possessing direct experience in leading mechanical engineering efforts at a hyperscale data center facility are highly encouraged to apply

Travel

This position will be located at the Mesa, Arizona EdgeConneX Data Center facility however, regular travel (approximately 10%) will be required to manage additional Data Centers within the Region as well as for annual and quarterly company meetings.

EdgeConneX offers a competitive benefits package.

About EdgeConneX

EdgeConneX is a data center provider that specializes in edge computing. The company was founded in 2009 by Randy Brouckman and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia. EdgeConneX operates data centers in more than 30 markets across North America, Europe, and South America. The company's data centers are designed to provide low-latency connectivity to local markets and to enable the delivery of content and applications at the edge of the network. EdgeConneX's customers include cloud service providers, content delivery networks, and other companies that require high-performance computing and storage infrastructure.
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200 employees
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Founded
2009

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