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Data Center Facilities & Vendor Operations Engineer - TEKsystems
Systems Engineer
Experienced engineer responsible for overseeing data‑center facilities, coordinating third‑party vendors, and ensuring critical mechanical and power systems remain operational in a high‑availability environment.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and supervise third‑party vendors performing on‑site work, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and timeline requirements.
- Monitor and maintain critical mechanical systems—including HVAC, cooling, and fire suppression—to guarantee continuous uptime.
- Manage power distribution infrastructure, perform capacity planning, and respond to power‑related incidents.
- Conduct regular facility inspections, preventive maintenance, and root‑cause analysis of equipment failures.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement operational procedures, incident response plans, and continuous‑improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands‑on experience in data‑center facilities engineering or a related field.
- Proven track record of vendor management and on‑site coordination in mission‑critical environments.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, chillers, fire suppression) and power distribution (UPS, generators, PDUs).
- Experience with monitoring tools, incident management processes, and documentation standards.
- Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
Skills
process improvementproject managementoperations management