About Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.

Site Operations Department

The Site Operations Department is responsible for the overall health of all mechanical and electrical systems, building maintenance, and performance of all data modules in our data centers. This Site Operations team is the face of Vantage to our customers and the guarantee of business continuity and excellence of Operations of our campus as well as the performance of our customer installations. Our culture expects and rewards team performance that engages directly with the customers and the facility infrastructure.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Campus Director, the DC Site Manager, is responsible for the safe operation of systems in the assigned DC building. This position will oversee workflow/work order management, training plans, event management, hiring and performance management of their assigned CFE team.

Essential Job Functions

• Lead a team of Manager Chief Engineers and Critical Facility Engineers (CFE) to ensure the safe operations of the site 24x7

• Daily management and administration of the engineering & operations functions at the facility with the objectives of safely and effectively operating machinery and building systems

• Hold employees accountable on preventive/corrective maintenance of systems and equipment onsite Duties

• Understand the engineering and operational aspects of the building systems and recognize system performance deficiencies immediately and respond to operational and emergency situations

• Provide direct leadership to Manager Chief Engineers by coaching, supporting, and driving their performance and development.

• Encourage and foster a team-oriented environment through positive feedback

• Manage contracted service work at the facility, including understanding and developing the scope of

• service, bidding, awarding, and administering any contracts

• Ensure that CFE team members are trained, as appropriate, in new processes and procedures

• Direct and maintain the site-specific preventive maintenance and work order program

• Identify and implement energy efficient solutions to the facility

• Facilitate plant room tours for internal and external customers/visitors as required

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field, Electrically or Mechanically qualified, or equivalent work experience required

• Experience in Critical Infrastructure/environments, strongly preferred

• Experience in facility/plant engineering and maintenance supervision, strongly preferred

• Ensure the availability of an adequate inventory of tools and other supplies to operate the building

• Organize administrative functions related to site operations, such as a work orders and maintenance activities, budgets, etc.

• Assist with the preparation of operational and capital portions of the budget

• Ensure that major projects performed at the building are properly planned, executed, and closed out in accordance with best current practices in our industry

• Oversee the activities of contractors working within the building

• Direct managerial experience and interpersonal skills, strongly preferred

• Proven record of excellent internal and external customer service

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel and building automation system

We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.

Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.

Don't meet all the requirements? Please still apply if you think you are the right person for the position. We are always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.