**Job Title: Facilities Site Manager, Data Center Operations** **Job Description** As a Facilities Data Center Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and optimization of our data center facilities. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking to ensure the reliability, efficiency, and security of our data center infrastructure. **Responsibilities** + Monitor and manage data center operations including power, cooling, and network systems. + Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all data center equipment. + Coordinate with IT teams to plan and execute infrastructure upgrades and expansions. + Work with building engineers to ensure all preventive maintenance is being performed. + Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies. + Manage vendor relationships and contracts for equipment and services. + Analyze data center performance metrics and implement improvements to enhance efficiency. + Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans. + Supervise and mentor facilities team members. + Participate in capacity planning and budgeting processes for data center operations. **Essential Skills** + Experience working in a hyper-scale data center. + Facilities maintenance and management skills. + Experience with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other facility operations. + Ability to oversee over 50 employees and manage 5-6 direct reports. + 5 years of experience in data center operations and management. + Knowledge of data center infrastructure including power distribution, cooling systems, and network architecture. + Knowledge of Work Order Management Systems. + Strong understanding of energy efficiency practices and sustainability initiatives in data centers. + Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. + Proven leadership and team management experience. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + In-depth knowledge of HVAC, chillers, boilers, electrical, and plumbing systems. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic and innovative team committed to ensuring the highest standards in data center operations. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. We value work-life balance and provide support for continuous learning and career advancement. **Work Environment** You will be working in a hyper-scale data center as a Facility Manager, managing a facility with 50 employees and 6 direct reports. The role involves working in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment, requiring strong leadership and management skills. **Job Type & Location** Will require relocation and willing to pay relocation to Abilene, Texas. The position is a contract to hire, but the client is open to Direct hire. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $160000.00 - $180000.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Abilene,TX. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.